With the popularity of bacon and ranch still
sky high, the makers of the HORMEL® BLACK
LABEL® brand offer both flavors within a single
bite
AUSTIN,
Minn., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bacon and
ranch both continue to be beloved food items of consumers
everywhere, with both ingredients easily applied to a variety of
different dishes. Whether it's a burger or sandwich, pizza or soup,
ranch and bacon both tend to enhance the meals and snacks they're
added to.
That is why the makers of the HORMEL® BLACK
LABEL® brand are so excited, as they have combined these
two tasty flavors within a single bite in their latest limited-time
flavor offering, HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® Ranch
Bacon. Find it now at grocery retailers nationwide.
The popularity of bacon is undeniable, and ranch also continues
to be a preferred condiment of consumers; ranch is the third-most
popular condiment in the United
States, according to recent analysis1 from
Technomic Ignite Menu. There is also continued demand among
consumers for positive edible experiences, particularly among
Millennial and Gen Z consumers, 38% of whom2
consistently signal a strong desire for new and exciting
flavors.
"We are always looking for the best ways to accommodate the
flavor preferences of our loyal consumers, and with
HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® Ranch Bacon, we're
providing two of their favorites: the savory smokiness of bacon,
and the rich, satisfying taste of ranch," said Haley Tigner, brand manager for the
HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® brand. "Consumers are
using bacon and ranch together in all kinds of creative ways to
take their flavor experiences to the next level, but with our new
Ranch Bacon, you can experience the familiar taste of both ranch
and bacon in a single bite!"
The HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® brand offers a
vast portfolio of product flavors that no other brand can match,
from jalapeño to brown sugar to maple black pepper. For more
information on these products, including nutritional information
and where to buy, visit
hormel.com/brands/hormel-black-label-bacon/products.
1 72,967 menu items across 5,839 U.S. operators
with five-year historical menus in Q4 2021-Q4 2022.
2 Innova Market Insights: Flavors Unleashed
About Hormel Foods — Inspired People. Inspired
Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food
company with over $12 billion in
annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands
include Planters®, Skippy®,
SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®,
Applegate®, Justin's®, Wholly®,
Hormel® Black Label®,
Columbus®, Jennie-O® and more than
30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500
Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the
"Global 2000 World's Best Employers" list by Forbes magazine for three years, is one of
Fortune magazine's most admired companies, has appeared on the "100
Best Corporate Citizens" list by 3BL Media 13 times, and has
received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate
responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by
its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired
Food.™ — to bring some of the world's most trusted
and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information,
visit hormelfoods.com.
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