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Hormel Foods Marks 15 Years of Plant-Led Giving, Donating $332,000 During Hunger Action Month
For 15 years, Hormel Foods has marked Hunger Action Month by empowering its production facilities to support local hunger-relief efforts. Each facility receives a $10,000 donation, and team members play a central role in selecting the local organizations that receive the funds—ensuring the support goes directly to the communities where team members live and work.
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