Hormel Foods has been named on the Military Times' 2024 Best for Vets employer list for the 12th year in a row, reflecting the company's commitment to recruiting, retaining and supporting military personnel and their families. The recognition highlights Hormel Foods’ active efforts to create an inclusive environment for service members through initiatives like its HMVET employee resource group, which provides support and community for active and retired military team members.
Richard Carlson, vice president of quality management at Hormel Foods and executive sponsor of HMVET, expressed pride in the achievement, emphasizing the company’s long-standing dedication to hiring veterans and supplying food to the military. Hormel Foods' selection is based on the Best for Vets survey, which objectively evaluates companies’ recruitment, retention and support for military-affiliated employees.
Hormel Foods, a Fortune 500 company with globally recognized brands like SPAM, SKIPPY and PLANTERS, remains a strong supporter of veterans and aims to continue its legacy of providing support and employment opportunities for the military community.
