Frequently Asked Questions

Our portfolio includes fully cooked meats, fats, stocks, broths, puddings, gelatins, and peanut butter.

Hormel Ingredient Solutions has several sales managers throughout the United States. To find your region’s assigned sales manager, please contact us directly at IngredientSolutions@Hormel.com.

We believe there is no better way to experience the expanded portfolio Hormel Ingredient Solutions offers than by sampling ingredients firsthand. Our generous sampling options will surely inspire your team! To request a sample, contact your sales manager directly or email IngredientSolutions@Hormel.com. Please be advised that stock samples typically take 2-3 days to arrive.

To place an order, please contact the appropriate customer service representative. For fully cooked meats, contact Theresa at Burke_CSR@Hormel.com. For fats, broths, puddings, gelatins, and peanut butter, contact Dina at HormelIngredientSolutions@Hormel.com

If your items ship from the same location and have the same purchase order assigned to them, they will be combined on the same truck. If they ship from different locations, they will have separate purchase orders and will arrive on separate trucks.

Usually, the minimum for direct shipment orders is 2,000 lbs. However, we may be able to accommodate smaller shipment orders. To learn more, please contact your sales manager for more information regarding your specific needs.

For expedited quality control requests, please contact your sales manager. To find your assigned sales manager for your region, please contact IngredientSolutions@Hormel.com

No. However, our partners at Century Foods International are now managing the dairy business. For more information, please contact Mike Jones at MHJones@CenturyFoods.com with questions regarding their dairy products.

Customer service representatives vary by type of product and shipping locations. For a representative handling cooked meat products, please contact Theresa at Burke_CSR@Hormel.com. For a customer service representative handling broths, puddings, gelatins, and peanut butter, please contact Dina at HormelIngredientSolutions@Hormel.com.

We offer several types of foundational ingredients, including stocks, broths, and fats that perform well on their own or when customized during your formulation process. Our team is available to work with you to customize many of our other ingredients, such as our fully cooked meat products, based on your application and customer needs.

We do not currently offer the option to place a single purchase order for items across different categories. This is due to the fact that our products are shipped from multiple locations. For details or help placing an order, please contact your customer service representative directly.

You will receive an invoice from the facility associated with your purchase order.

The Hormel Ingredient Solutions portfolio currently includes fully cooked meats, fats, stocks, broths, puddings, gelatins, and peanut butter. We anticipate that in the future, our portfolio will expand to include other products from the Hormel Foods family of brands.

Credit terms have not changed.

We are dedicated to helping our customers. This means that we’ll continue to find ways to add value to our customers through new product offerings, additional resources, and proven solutions.