• The 19851986 Hormel strike was a labor strike that involved approximately 1,500 workers of the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota in the United...
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    Hormel Foods Corporation, doing business as Hormel Foods or simply Hormel, is an American multinational food processing company founded in 1891 in Austin...
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    After the 19851986 Hormel strike, Hormel collaborated with Grupo Herdez to sell Mexican food in the United States. Grupo Herdez also sold Hormel products...
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    of canned precooked meat products made by Hormel Foods Corporation. The museum tells the history of the Hormel company, the origin of Spam, and its place...
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  • makers Hormel, while never happy with the use of the word spam for junk email, have been supportive of Monty Python and their sketch. Hormel issued a...
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    Spamarama T-shirts and posters that have since become collectors’ items. Hormel, makers of Spam, sent Jim Franklin a cease-and-desist order for using their...
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  • Skippy (peanut butter) (category Hormel Foods brands)
    States and China. First sold in 1932, Skippy is currently manufactured by Hormel Foods, which bought the brand from Unilever in 2013. It is the best-selling...
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    Jennie-O (category Hormel Foods brands)
    The company was privately owned by the Olson family until 1986, when it was sold to Hormel Foods, of Austin, Minnesota. In February 2001, Jennie-O Foods...
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  • Planters (category Hormel Foods brands)
    Nut & Chocolate Company is an American snack food company now owned by Hormel Foods. Planters is best known for its processed nuts and for the Mr. Peanut...
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    Spam (food) (category Hormel Foods brands)
    Spam is a brand of processed canned pork and ham made by Hormel Foods Corporation. It was introduced in 1937 and gained popularity worldwide after its...
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    The Hormel Historic Home, also known the Cook-Hormel House or simply The Hormel Home, is a historic Italianate style home with Classical Revival facade...
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    Chi-Chi's (category Hormel Foods brands)
    1987, Hormel Foods acquired the rights to produce and market Chi-Chi's branded salsa and related products in the United States. By 1996, Hormel was making...
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    Justin's (category Hormel Foods brands)
    recipes using the Justin's products. In May 2016, Justin's was sold to Hormel for $286 million. Justin's is a founding member of the Whole Planet Foundation's...
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  • 1980s, compared to other strikes of the time such as the Arizona copper mine strike of 1983 and the 19851986 Hormel strike, with the Northwest Labor...
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  • bottles are distributed by MegaMex Foods, a joint venture between Herdez and Hormel Foods. Búfalo comes in several varieties including Chipotle, Jalapeño, and...
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  • Spam Jam (category Hormel Foods)
    the popular meat product Spam. It was held in Austin, Minnesota, where Hormel Foods produces the meat. The festival spanned from July 1 to 7 and includes...
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    serious defeats, including the 1981 air traffic controllers' strike and the 19851986 Hormel strike. He also served on the Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated...
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  • Frank 'n Stuff (category Hormel Foods brands)
    in the United States from mid-1986 until the 1990s by Hormel, as a variation of the chili dog. Frank 'n Stuff used Hormel brand chili for the filling and...
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  • Columbus Craft Meats (category Hormel Foods)
    original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2012. Corporation, Hormel Foods. "Hormel Foods Announces Closing Of Acquisition Of Columbus Manufacturing...
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  • American Dream (film) (category Hormel Foods)
    The film recounts the unsuccessful 1985–86 Hormel strike in the heartland of the United States against the Hormel Foods corporation. The film is centered...
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    LCCN 84-062356. OCLC 13009348. The 19851986 Hormel Meat Packers Strike in Austin, Minnesota by Frank Halstead. Pathfinder Press, 1985. ISBN 0-87348-489-4. City...
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    documentary film about the unsuccessful 1985–1986 meatpacker's strike against Hormel Foods in Austin, Minnesota. Jimmy Hoffa, a labor union leader who...
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  • employees encouraged large private employers like Phelps Dodge (1983), Hormel (1985–86), and International Paper (1987) to hire striker replacements instead...
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    Stagg Chili (category Hormel Foods brands)
    food chili con carne sold by Hormel Foods. The company was first founded by Clement L. Hirsch in 1956, and sold to Hormel in 1996. In 2004, five new varieties...
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    List of striking United States workers by year (category Strikes in the United States)
    Throughout the history of labor in the United States, many workers have gone on strike. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the predecessor organizations it cites...
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  • red taco sauce, and enchilada sauces. They are currently a division of Hormel, one of their MegaMex Foods brands. "Who's a Pepper? Pace Picante, the company...
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  • contract dispute with the Hormel Foods Corporation, the 1985–86 Hormel strike. The UFCW ultimately struck a deal with Hormel management, seized control...
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  • Organized labor portal United States portal List of strikes List of striking US workers by year Statistics, United States Bureau of Labor (1973-01-01)...
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    The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace...
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  • Burke Corporation (category Hormel Foods)
    cleanroom and expansions to production and freezing capacity. In August 2007, Hormel Foods, based in Austin, Minnesota, purchased Burke Corporation. In 2011...
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