Hormel Foods Corporation is a prominent producer and marketer of a diverse range of meat and food products, serving retail, foodservice, deli, and commercial customers both in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four main segments: Grocery Products, Refrigerated Foods, Jennie-O Turkey Store, and International & Other. Its extensive product offerings include perishable items such as fresh meats, sausages, hams, and refrigerated meal solutions, as well as shelf-stable products like canned meats, peanut butter, and microwaveable meals. Hormel Foods has built a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, and Skippy, many of which lead their respective market categories. Established in 1891 and headquartered in Austin, Minnesota, Hormel Foods has diversified its operations over the years, evolving from a meat-centric company to a comprehensive branded food enterprise. The company prioritizes quality and convenience in its products, striving to meet consumer demand while maintaining high standards in product quality and community engagement.
Garudafood is a prominent consumer goods producer in Indonesia, specializing in a diverse range of food products. The company is known for its production and marketing of snacks, biscuits, confectionery, fruit-flavored tea, and jelly drinks. With a focus on quality and innovation, Garudafood has established itself as a key player in the Indonesian food and beverage sector, catering to a wide audience with its varied offerings.
Planters
Acquisition in 2021
Planters is a well-known snack brand recognized for its nut-based products, serving a broad consumer base across the United States. The company specializes in a variety of snacks, including cashews, peanuts, pistachios, and mixed nuts. With a strong reputation in the snack food industry, Planters aims to provide high-quality nut offerings to meet the preferences of its customers.
Sadler's Smokehouse
Acquisition in 2020
Sadler's Smokehouse, Ltd. is a Texas-based company that specializes in processing and selling pit-smoked meats. Founded in 1948 and located in Henderson, the company offers a diverse range of products, including whole muscle meats, chopped and shredded meats, ribs, and various barbecue-related items. In addition to its smoked meats, Sadler's Smokehouse provides custom blend products, BBQ sauces, and spices. The company's products are available through a network of retail stores and online, catering to a wide array of customers who appreciate quality smoked meats.
Columbus Manufacturing
Acquisition in 2017
Columbus Manufacturing, established in 1917 by the Domenici and Parducci families, is a prominent producer of high-quality cured Italian meats and deli products in the United States. Renowned for its premium salumi and deli meats under the Columbus brand, the company has built a strong reputation for quality in the protein industry. Operating three manufacturing facilities in the San Francisco area, Columbus occupies over 270,000 square feet and specializes in a diverse range of products, including Finocchiona, Genoa, and Italian Dry salame, as well as premium deli meats made from whole cuts of turkey, ham, and roast beef. Its products are distributed exclusively through supermarkets, club stores, and specialty grocery stores across North America.
Ceratti
Acquisition in 2017
Ceratti is a renowned manufacturer of processed meat products based in Vinhedo, Brazil, known for its high-quality cold cuts. The brand offers over 70 premium products, including mortadella, hams, sausages, and salami, all crafted with a commitment to rigorous ingredient selection and production standards. Ceratti stands out as the largest importer of jamón in Brazil and has received multiple awards for its products, particularly its Mortadella Bologna, which has been recognized as the Best Mortadella of the Public Market in São Paulo for seven consecutive years. The company adheres to all regulatory requirements in Brazil and implements comprehensive inspection procedures to ensure the quality and safety of its offerings.
Fontanini Italian Meats and Sausages
Acquisition in 2017
Fontanini Italian Meats and Sausages, originally known as Capitol Wholesale Meats, was founded in 1960 by Oriano Fontanini, a young Italian immigrant who believed in the "American Dream," and his wife, Jennie Fontanini. Fontanini Italian Meats and Sausages is highly regarded as the premier Italian meats company serving the foodservice industry.
Justin’s
Acquisition in 2016
Justin's is a Boulder, Colorado-based manufacturer specializing in high-quality nut butters and snacks. Founded in 2004 by health enthusiast Justin Gold, the company creates a range of products including organic peanut butter, almond butter, and unique nut butter snacks, all designed to support an on-the-go lifestyle. Justin's is recognized for pioneering single-serve squeeze packs for nut butters, enhancing convenience for consumers. The brand emphasizes a commitment to quality through a distinctive grinding process that results in exceptional texture and flavor. With a mission to nourish, nurture, inspire, and educate, Justin's aims to provide delicious and nutritious options that cater to health-conscious individuals.
Applegate Farms
Acquisition in 2015
Applegate Farms LLC is a producer of natural and organic meat products based in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Founded in 1987, the company specializes in a range of refrigerated and frozen offerings, including deli meats, hot dogs, bacon, sausages, chicken strips, and organic turkey burgers. Applegate emphasizes the humane treatment of animals, sourcing its meat from farms where animals are raised without antibiotics, hormones, or growth promotants. Their products are crafted without artificial ingredients or preservatives, reflecting a commitment to quality and sustainability. As a subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation, Applegate aims to make responsibly raised meat accessible to a broader audience while educating consumers about the importance of food sourcing and production practices.
Muscle Milk
Acquisition in 2014
Muscle Milk has a range of protein products that feature the nutrients your active lifestyle demands.
Skippy
Acquisition in 2013
Skippy is a brand of peanut butter manufactured in the USA, specializing in the production and distribution of peanut butter products for the food industry. The company offers a variety of peanut butter spreads that are free of preservatives, artificial flavors, and colors. This commitment to quality allows customers to enjoy a diverse selection of peanut butter options at competitive prices. Skippy's focus on natural ingredients distinguishes its products in the market, catering to health-conscious consumers and enhancing its appeal across different customer segments.
Shedd’s Country Crock Business - Unilever
Acquisition in 2010
Shedd’s Country Crock is a chilled side dish business.
Boca Grande Foods
Acquisition in 2008
Boca Grande manufactures, sells, and distributes liquid portion products and operates a facility in Duluth, Georgia.
Burke Corporation
Acquisition in 2007
Burke Foods specializes in producing high-quality, fully cooked meat products for the foodservice and prepared foods sectors. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sausage, pork and beef toppings, cured meat crumbles, meatballs, bacon, ham, andouille, and pepperoni. Burke Foods is dedicated to delivering consistent, convenient, and flavorful options that meet customer demands reliably. Their commitment to quality is evident in their focus on safe production practices, precise product development, and responsive customer service, ensuring that clients receive the best possible offerings for their culinary needs.
Provena Foods
Acquisition in 2006
Provena Foods Inc., provides pepperoni and pasta to pizza makers and packaged food manufacturers.
Saag’s Products
Acquisition in 2006
Saag’s Products As a responsible member of the community, Saag’s actively participates in environmental sustainability and community service. Since July of 2015, Saag’s has refined its green efforts so that 100% of all facility waste is now recycled. Throughout the year, Saag’s gives back to the community by donating money and food to the Alameda County Community Food Bank and the Davis Street Family Resource Center. Saag’s is also a proud supporter of the Hormel Foods SPAMMY® program, which combats malnutrition by delivering food to poverty-stricken areas.
Valley Fresh
Acquisition in 2006
Valley Fresh has the market share in the canned ready-to-eat chicken category and distributes more than 50 convenient precooked chicken products on a national basis, primarily under the Valley Fresh brand. Valley Fresh is a privately held company and employs approximately 265 employees at its 90,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Turlock.
Mark Lynn Foods
Acquisition in 2005
Mark-Lynn Foods Inc. (Mark-Lynn) of Bremen, Georgia. Mark-Lynn manufactures and distributes a wide array of food products including salt and pepper packets, ketchup, mustard, sauces and salad dressings, creamers, sugar packets, jellies, desserts, and drink mixes.
Lloyd’s Barbeque
Acquisition in 2005
Lloyd’s Barbeque Company was established in 1978 by Lloyd Sigel, who began with a singular vision to create delicious, authentic precooked barbeque ribs. Through years of dedication, Lloyd managed to painstakingly capture the secret of making and packing a restaurant-quality rib. Today, your whole family can enjoy the rewards of Lloyd’s endeavors—the perfect barbeque solution for the time-pressed cook.
Arriba Foods
Acquisition in 2005
Arriba Foods, Inc. (a/k/a Mexican Accent). Based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, Mexican Accent manufactures and distributes a wide variety of premium Mexican flour tortillas, corn tortillas, salsas, seasonings, and tortilla chips for retail markets and the foodservice industry.
Farmer John
Acquisition in 2004
Farmer John and its employees stay actively involved in giving back to the community. Working with public service organizations like The Midnight Mission, They partake in food drives and clothing donations for those in need. They also run with families in 5K and 10K races to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer, crisis shelters and the homeless. Their pro-active approach to sustainable solutions is also layered in to everything They do, with over 30 percent of Farmer John employees carpooling to work to reduce emissions. Learn about all of the ways Farmer John stays committed to the local community.
Century Foods
Acquisition in 2003
Century Foods International is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of dairy and nutritional products, specializing in whey protein powders, ready-to-drink protein beverages, and nutrition bars. The company supplies a variety of ingredients tailored for the health, sports, and nutritional supplement industries, including dairy and vegetable proteins as well as nutraceuticals aimed at muscle building and weight loss. Century Foods operates under private label and contract manufacturing agreements, distributing its products through grocery stores, clubs, and convenience stores. Their offerings cater to the growing demand for health-oriented food and beverage solutions.
Diamond Crystal Brands
Acquisition in 2001
Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of a wide array of food and beverage products, including syrups, sauces, dressings, condiments, sweeteners, and various dessert mixes. The company also provides specialized items such as peanut butter, jams and jellies, malnutrition supplements, and thickeners. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Savannah, Georgia, Diamond Crystal serves a diverse clientele that includes airlines, restaurants, convenience stores, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. With seven manufacturing facilities across the nation, the company is recognized for its extensive product offerings, commitment to quality, and strong customer service. Its research and development capabilities enable tailored solutions for its blue-chip foodservice distributors and national restaurant chains.
Jennie-O Turkey Store
Acquisition in 2001
Jennie-O Turkey Store is engaged in processing and marketing turkey products.
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