Hormel Amends Record Date for Raised $0.17/Share

Hormel Foods Corporation

, a multinational marketer of consumer-branded food and meat products, announced today that its quarterly dividend on the common stock, authorized by the Board of Directors at seventeen cents (17¢) a share on November 20, 2012, will be paid Feb. 15, 2013, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Jan. 22, 2013. (Please note: this date has been changed from a previously announced date of Jan. 21, 2013.)