date:Feb 24, 2014
erating margins, sustained strong demand for bacon products and growth in Hormels food service business. Sales climbed 6% on strong retail sales of Black Label bacon items, Hormel REV snack wraps and Lloyds ribs.
The Jennie-O Turkey Store segment profit increased 1%, reflecting lower feed costs that were offset by lower live production performance due to extreme weather conditions. Sales for the quarter rose 2%, driven by gains in the brands fresh lean ground turkey tray packs and chubs and tur