Inspired The people, food, and communities that inspire us. Topics People Food Impact Read Watch Listen Cook Stories Where Bacon Gets Bolder How the HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® brand is redefining what bacon can be Dig In Stories Built for Bold Solutions How Svetlana Pena is inspiring innovation at Hormel Foods Read On Stories Innovation On Demand The HORMEL GATHERINGS® brand, now a snacking-and-entertaining powerhouse, was born from a simple retailer request Explore Snacking 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 People Chefs Who Deliver Food Beyond the Blue Can People The Right Guy for the Job People From Kitchen to Classroom Food Curating Confidence Next All Read Watch Previous Impact A Look Back At 2024 People Meet the Innovators: Norman Gu Impact A Simple Shift Delivers Big Impact Impact 2024 Hometown Turkey Takeover People Bakin’ Bacon Better Next All Watch Cook Previous People A New Twist on a Pantry Classic Food Bacon’s New BFFs Food Gen Z’s Dill-icious Obsession Food Where There’s Smoke, There’s Flavor Food Sweet Meets Heat: The Hot Honey Trend 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 Beau Coffron, The Lunchbox Dad 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 Claire Stremple The La Victoria® Brand Team 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 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 From Kitchen to Classroom The Hormel Foods Inspired Pathways program changed this family’s future Food Curating Confidence COLUMBUS® brand empowering shoppers and retail partners, one perfect bite at a time Food New Crunch, Same Spirit The makers of the CORN NUTS® brand are reaching out to crunch-averse consumers People Crackin’ Smiles for 90 Years For nearly a century, the PLANTERS® NUTmobile has served as a playful bridge between brand and community, delighting fans across the… People A Lunchroom Flyer Leads to a Second Chance at College A text message from father to daughter became the catalyst for a remarkable educational journey. People Inspired Pathways: One Team Helping Another Twin sisters build careers in health science and thank Inspired Pathways for helping them achieve their goals. Food From Classic to Cutting-Edge How Hormel Foods keeps pizza on trend Food Is Your Dinner Ready Yet? Why busy consumers are buying heat-and-eat entrees more than ever before People Making it Happen With a little help from Hormel Foods, Cari Clemons willed her career aspirations into existence Load More