Hormel Foods Corporation : Declares Quarterly Dividend
03/26/2012| 05:30pm US/Eastern
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The Board of Directors of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), a
multinational marketer of consumer-branded food and meat products, has
declared a regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share on the
common stock of the corporation.
The dividend will be paid May 15, 2012, to stockholders of record at the
close of business on April 23, 2012.
The May 15 payment will be the 335th consecutive quarterly
dividend paid by the company. Since becoming a public company in 1928,
Hormel Foods Corporation has paid a regular quarterly dividend without
interruption.
About Hormel Foods
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in
Austin, Minn., is a multinational manufacturer and marketer of
consumer-branded food and meat products, many of which are among the
best known and trusted in the food industry. The company leverages its
extensive expertise, innovation and high competencies in pork and turkey
processing and marketing to bring branded, value-added products to the
global marketplace. The company is a member of the Standard & Poor's 500
Index, Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, Maplecroft Climate Innovation
Indexes, Global 1000 Sustainable Performance Leaders and was named one
of "The 100 Most Trustworthy Companies" by Forbes in 2010. The company
enjoys a strong reputation among consumers, retail grocers, foodservice
and industrial customers for products highly regarded for quality,
taste, nutrition, convenience and value. For more information, visit http://www.hormelfoods.com.
Hormel Foods Corporation
Julie H. Craven, 507-437-5345
media@hormel.com
© Business Wire 2012
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