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Explore the latest stories from the innovation team at Hormel Foods sharing our leading efforts, industry insights, emerging trends and more.

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Meet the Innovators: Scott Aakre
Scott Aakre, senior vice president of Brand Fuel, introduces The Originate Initiative
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Stories
Meet the Innovators: Kevin Myers
Kevin Myers, senior vice president of research and development and quality control, discusses the many styles of innovation at Hormel Foods.
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Meet the Innovators: Heather Vossler
Heather Vossler, assistant vice president of insights, innovation and brand analytics, talks about insights-led innovation and how it serves the company and its customers.
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Meet the Innovators: Leslie Lee
Leslie Lee, vice president, digital experience at Hormel Foods, discusses how innovation in data analysis and digital marketing serves the company and consumers.
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Impact
Beyond the Barcode: Grocery’s Robot Revolution
How automation is transforming stores and filling labor gaps
People
Meet the Innovators: Leslie Lee
Leslie Lee, vice president, digital experience at Hormel Foods, discusses how innovation in data analysis and digital marketing serves the company and…
Food
Click into the Cart
Take a stroll through the virtual aisles and explore the attitudes of consumers when shopping online.
Food
The Fuel Behind the Brands
Empowered by a longstanding culture of innovation, the team at Hormel Foods uses insights to craft the products that define tomorrow’s trends.
Food
From Trend to Table
5 factors that will get a consumer to try a trend at home and other insights from our Brand Fuel team
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