Inspired The people, food, and communities that inspire us. Topics People Food Impact Read Watch Listen Cook Stories Second Turkey Giveaway Takes Over Supporting our communities by investing in well-being through access to nutritious foods for the holidays See the Impact Stories Ninety Years of Flavor and Tradition From Depression era innovation to cultural icon, HORMEL® Chili has been a pantry staple for 90 years Explore the Icon Stories Leading with Purpose Foodservice veteran John Kenyon builds teams both on and off the field Meet John Contributors Previous Trelani Michelle Writer Tiffany Alexandria Content Creator Evan Inada Salumiere Lamar Moore Chef Grace Ramirez Chef Vanessa Cantave Chef Laurie March Home Expert, TV Producer Christina Machamer Chef, Certified Sommelier Kenneth Temple Chef David Munro Writer, Producer, Director Laura Fraser Author, Journalist Ethan Watters Author, Futurist Next Read Previous Food Meating a Milestone Impact The New Rules of Value People Driving Digital Forward People Harmony in Motion Food Tradition Meets Transformation Next All Read Watch Previous People Changing by Choice People Long Days and Lifelong Dreams Impact A Look Back At 2024 People Meet the Innovators: Norman Gu Impact A Simple Shift Delivers Big Impact Next All Watch Cook Previous Food Holiday Baking Bites: Sweet, Savory & Irresistible Food A Frightful Feast of Fiction Food Cozy Meals That Start in the Pantry Food The Magic of Chili Crisp Food A New Twist on a Pantry Classic Next All Cook Collections Previous Expand Close Close The Originate Initiative The Originate Initiative will highlight and share the innovation in our products, processes and people. More Info Expand Close Close The Cooking & Culture Project Celebrating the extraordinary individuals working to preserve and carry legacy food traditions forward. More Info Expand Close Close Hormel Inspired Pathways How Hormel Foods is providing scholarship opportunities for children of it's team members. More Info Expand Close Close Inspired Fans Nothing inspires us more than hearing the stories from fans of our beloved brands from around the globe. More Info Expand Close Close Pride of the Jersey Celebrating our inspired team members living our cultural beliefs and our purpose statement, Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ More Info Next Explore People Food Impact Filter Add Read Watch Listen Cook Faith Adiele Tiffany Alexandria Ken Alston Jaime Annis Natalie Baudler Brendon Boxler Kelly Braaten Christine Brown Mary Burich Vanessa Cantave Certified Master Chef Ron DeSantis Olivia Egert Sean Elder Tony Finnestad Laura Fraser Katie Gabrielson Sandra Gancz Kahan Don George Justin Gold Barry Greenberg Joan Hanson Gabrielle Hensrud Beth Hillson Richard Ingraham Photos: Eric Johnson, Austin Daily Herald Leslie Jonath Lena Katz Ashley Kirchhoff Mary Ladd Frances Largeman-Roth, RDN Elizabeth Leyk Joel Mahary Laurie March Nevin Martell Mia Mastroianni Josh McHugh Joe Mellenbruch Trelani Michelle Alba Muñoz Saiz David Munro Trupti Devdas Nayak Vern Noland Brian Olson Sarah Oslund Emily Paster Dean Peters Katie Plumski Edythe Preet Jenny Qi Elva Ramierz Jill K. Robinson J.K. Rose Elaine M. Rowland Dominique Saint Malo J.K. Scheeres Angela Sellers Michael Shapiro Alyssa Shelasky Tiffany Sizemore Chef MacKenzie Smith Maddie Smith Claire Stremple The Justin's® Brand Team Kenneth Temple Ruth Tobias David Ulrich Chase Villeret Ethan Watters Bev Weidner Rick Williamson Coulter Wood Luke Woodard Dan Zielke Search Clear Search Food Meating a Milestone 100 million SPAM® musubi sold at FamilyMart in Japan Impact The New Rules of Value Versatility and trust are changing the way we stock our pantries People Driving Digital Forward From AI to insights, vice president of digital strategy Leslie Lee shares how Hormel Foods is strengthening its digital foundation for the future People Harmony in Motion How Applegate’s Audrey Murphy orchestrates work and passion Food Tradition Meets Transformation Hormel Foods is reimagining iconic brands for new categories, new shelves and new fans People Kitchens Collaborating How mentorship, chef-to-chef partnerships and shared innovation are transforming foodservice, and shaping the future of culinary leadership at scale Impact A Changemaker’s Return 10 Under 20 Food Hero and Stanford University standout Claire Chi reflects on nonprofit aspirations, Hormel Foods mentorship and a summer of impact Food Where Bacon Gets Bolder How the HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® brand is redefining what bacon can be People Chefs Who Deliver The Hormel Foods Culinary Collective is unlocking value across the enterprise Food Beyond the Blue Can From sushi rolls to rice bowls, the makers of the SPAM® brand are introducing modern twists to a worldwide staple People The Right Guy for the Job Hormel Foods R&D ace Tony Muller is driving growth, innovation in China People Built for Bold Solutions How Svetlana Pena is inspiring innovation at Hormel Foods Load More