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Our historic roots, proud traditions and ongoing commitment to innovation make Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc. what we are today—a recognized industry leader and one of the largest turkey processors and marketers in the world.

Meeting the needs of our customers with innovative products and service lie at the heart of our company. And this extends to our commitment to sustainable practices and Corporate Responsibility.

Based in Willmar, Minn., Jennie-O Turkey Store is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL). Our product line includes high-quality fresh, frozen, refrigerated, and deli turkey products. This includes more than 1,500 items and we distribute our products throughout the United States and 26 countries. Currently, we employ over 7,000 people throughout the United States.

The success of Jennie-O Turkey Store lies in our fully-integrated model. This includes:

  • Eleven breeder farms producing 25 million eggs annually
  • Three company hatcheries and one contract hatchery
  • Eight feed mills and 100 company farms located throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin
  • Feed mills that produce 1,450,000 tons of feed annually and supply the majority of feed needs for company farms and grow-partner operations