Innovation has long been a cultural centerpiece of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), and today, the company was recognized on Fast Company’s fifth annual list of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators. It’s a credit to the inspired team of innovators we have here that are making it all happen,” said Scott Aakre, senior vice president, Brand Fuel at Hormel Foods. Fast Company editors and Accenture researchers collaborated together to score nearly 1,000 submissions, and a panel of eight distinguished judges reviewed and endorsed the top 100 companies, which now includes Hormel Foods for the first time. Hormel Foods recently unveiled a new center of excellence focused on consumer insights and innovation called Brand Fuel. “It’s one of the reasons we have had so much success for so many years.”To see the complete list of Fast Company’s 2023 Best Workplaces for Innovators, visit fastcompany.com/best-workplaces-for-innovators/list.

Source: Forbes July 11, 2023 18:46 UTC