Inspired The people, food, and communities that inspire us. Topics People Food Impact Read Watch Listen Cook Stories Innovation On Demand The HORMEL GATHERINGS® brand, now a snacking-and-entertaining powerhouse, was born from a simple retailer request Explore Snacking Stories Bacon’s New BFFs No eggs? No problem. Bacon’s got new company—and it’s delicious. Discover More Stories Curating Confidence COLUMBUS® brand empowering shoppers and retail partners, one perfect bite at a time Explore Charcuterie 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 From Kitchen to Classroom Food New Crunch, Same Spirit People Crackin’ Smiles for 90 Years People A Lunchroom Flyer Leads to a Second Chance at College People Inspired Pathways: One Team Helping Another 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 Food Gen Z’s Dill-icious Obsession Food Where There’s Smoke, There’s Flavor Food Sweet Meets Heat: The Hot Honey Trend Food Bacon Spirits Bright Food Festive Finger Foods 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 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 Blending the Rules Spice-blending genius Lior Lev Sercarz shows how spice fits into the history of humanity, and how humans fit into the future of flavor. People Finding Your Food Family All about heart and food, Chef Grace Ramirez proves globe-trotting requires just a few ingredients and a lot of soul People A New Crop of Homesteaders Home gardeners use some social media savvy to share their simple farming lives People A Word with the Soul Food Scholar Exploring African American Culinary Traditions with Adrian Miller People Meal Prepping, Done Right Award Winning, Food Guru Vivian Howard on making small changes for big results People In Conversation with Chef Richard Ingraham Exploring the fascinating life of a private chef to the stars People Celebrating the Holidays with Chef Michael Mina Chef Michael Mina explores the most wonderful time of the year in the latest episode of the Heart to Table podcast People Introducing the Heart and Soul of Grilled Cheese Social What happens when a famous food blogger and an HGTV fan favorite come together? Pure lifestyle magic People Star Power It’s back to the basics for Chef Victor Scargle People Full of Excitement For Christina Machamer, there’s no end to what’s next People Pairings Chef Ron DeSantis and why Hormel Foods hits the spot People Heart and Soul How Kenneth Temple moves heaven and earth in the kitchen Load More
