Hormel Foods’ earnings dinged by continued pressure on whole-bird turkey prices

Austin, Minn.-based Hormel has been beset by lower prices for whole bird turkeys this year, as well as a production interruption at a Planters facility in Virginia and lower center-store and contract manufacturing volumes.

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