The Makers of HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® Bacon Introduce OVEN READY™ Thick Cut Bacon

A first-of-its-kind convenience product, patent-pending OVEN READY™ Thick Cut Bacon allows for effortless bacon preparation

AUSTIN, Minn., Sept. 26, 2024/PRNewswire/ -- The makers of HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® Bacon are committed to pushing the boundaries of bacon innovation, and today, the brand is once again revolutionizing the category with the launch of its latest patent-pending product: HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® OVEN READY^™ Thick Cut Bacon with Oven Safe Tray. This first-of-its-kind product brings the convenience of fully cooked bacon while offering a mess-free, easy-to-prepare option for bacon lovers everywhere.

This product removes all the pain points of traditional bacon preparation. Simply place the tray in a preheated oven, cook for 20 minutes (depending on your preferred crispiness) and discard the tray in the trash - no need to touch raw meat or babysit the frying pan, and no cleanup. Whether it's for breakfast, a quick snack or as the ultimate topping on your favorite dish, this new product ensures that consumers can enjoy premium-quality bacon with no mess and no hassle.

"As a brand that's always been at the forefront of bacon innovation, we wanted to bring our consumers a product that makes enjoying our signature HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® Bacon even more convenient," said Aly Sill, senior brand manager for HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® Bacon. "With OVEN READY^™ Thick Cut Bacon, it's never been easier to enjoy the unmatched flavor of HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® bacon. Our Oven Safe Tray delivers eight perfectly cooked slices, every single time."

HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® OVEN READY^™ Thick Cut Bacon is now available at select retailers nationwide, with plans for further expansion in 2025.

For more information about HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® Bacon, including products, recipes and where to buy, visit www.BlackLabelBacon.com, and follow the HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® brand on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @blacklabelbacon.

About the HORMEL^®BLACK LABEL^®Brand
Bacon plays a larger-than-life role in consumers' lives. It's more than food. It's a symbol, a feeling, an experience. That's what the makers of the HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® brand believe. First established in 1963, the HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® brand is the fastest-growing bacon brand in America and continues to push the bacon world forward, offering a portfolio of flavor-forward products that no other brand can match. For more information on all HORMEL^® BLACK LABEL^® products, including nutritional information, recipes and where to buy, visit blacklabelbacon.com.

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 one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America's most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized on Fast Company's list of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, received a perfect score of 100 on the 2023-24 Corporate Equality Index 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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