AUSTIN, Minn., Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) announced today that Jim Snee, president and chief executive officer, and Jim Sheehan, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at 1:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, during the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Mass. The company invites interested parties to listen to the presentation live via the Internet.

To access the webcast:


    --  Log on to http://www.hormelfoods.com.
    --  Go to the Investors page and click on News & Events, then Events &
        Presentations, which will bring you to the webcast link.

If you are unable to listen to the live webcast, an archived version will be available at the above mentioned website for 180 days following the presentation.

About Hormel Foods - Inspired People. Inspired Food.(TM)
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $9 billion in annual revenue across 75 countries worldwide. Its brands include SKIPPY(®), SPAM(®), Hormel(®) Natural Choice(®), Applegate(®), Justin's(®), Wholly Guacamole(®), Hormel(®) Black Label(®) and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of "The 100 Best Corporate Citizens" by Corporate Responsibility Magazine for the ninth year in a row, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. In 2016, the company celebrated its 125(th) anniversary and announced its new vision for the future - Inspired People. Inspired Food.(TM) - focusing on its legacy of innovation. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and http://2015csr.hormelfoods.com/.



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