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Articles tagged under: Hormel Foods

Hormel Spins Off While-Turkey Biz to LSI

Published February 18, 2026

Hormel Foods is selling its whole-bird turkey business to Life Science Innovations. This deal includes the Melrose, Minnesota whole bird production facility and its Swanville feed mill. Hormel will retain ownership of the JENNIE-O brand and its product lineup. The…
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Hormel Foods Welcomes Levine

Published December 19, 2025

Hormel Foods named Jason Levine as its new chief marketing officer. Levine previously had a similar position at Mondelez International and held various leadership roles at Kraft Foods Group.
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Job Cuts for Hormel Foods

Published November 4, 2025

Minnesota-based Hormel Foods plans to eliminate 250 corporate and sales positions. The corporate restructuring will also include a voluntary early retirement program. Hormel President John Ghingo said the company is directing its resources into technology, innovation, food safety and quality.
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Leadership Changes at Hormel Foods

Published November 3, 2025

Hormel Vice President of Retail Sales PJ Conner plans to retire in the spring. Natosha Walsh, who has been with the company for 26 years, has been named his successor. Hormel Chief Financial Officer and Controller Jacinth Smiley has resigned…
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Construction Underway for Jennie-O Project

Published November 11, 2024

Jennie-O is expanding its turkey production facility in Willmar. The $30 million project will modernize operations and improve efficiency. The project is expected to be completed in late 2025 or early 2026. Jennie-O is owned by Hormel Foods.
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Hormel Reports 2Q Financials

Published June 4, 2024

Homel Foods is reporting second-quarter operating income of $537 million, down from $585 million one year ago. Net sales totaled $5.8 billion, down from $5.9 billion in the same period last year. Sales volume growth came from bacon and emerging…
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A Move to Value-Added Production at WI Jennie-O Plant

Published December 4, 2023

Hormel Foods plans to convert its turkey harvest operation in Barron, Wisconsin to a value-added-only facility. This change should be complete by the second quarter of the 2024 fiscal year.
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Hormel Releases Q2 Financials

Published June 6, 2022

Austin, Minnesota-based Hormel Foods Corporation has second quarter gross profits of $553 million on record net sales of $3.1 billion. Second quarter net income is reported at $262 million. Second quarter sales of Jenny-O Turkey Store products is reported at…
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Jennie-O Turkey Store Closes One Plant

Published December 9, 2021

Hormel Foods will close its Jennie-O Turkey Store plant in Willmar, Minnesota during the first half of 2022. According to Hormel, the plant is an older, inefficient facility that produces products the company is shifting away from. Employees will transition…
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