Hormel Foods Corp. announced that it has been recognized on the 15th annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for the sixth consecutive year.
“It is an honor to be recognized as an outstanding corporate citizen for the sixth consecutive year,” said Julie H. Craven, vice president of corporate communications at Hormel Foods, in a prepared statement. “At Hormel Foods, corporate responsibility is about how we conduct our business every day, in everything we do, and we are proud of our efforts.”
According to the magazine, the list documents 298 data points of disclosure and performance measures from publicly available information in seven categories: environment, climate change, employee relations, human rights, governance, finance and philanthropy. The list ranks the Russell 1000 index.
Hormel Foods publicly discloses information about its dedication to corporate responsibility each year through the Hormel Foods Corporate Responsibility Report and several other initiatives. The 2013 report will be released in May.
