The Makers of Jennie-O® Turkey and Superstar Chef Carla Corridor Companion to Honor Unsung Heroes: College Cafeteria Workers

WILLMAR, Minn., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Makers of the Jennie-O^® turkey model — the class chief and trusted model for turkey merchandise — introduced at the moment a partnership with esteemed chef, cookbook writer and beloved TV persona Carla Hall to honor college cafeteria employees all through the nation by internet hosting College Cafeteria Takeovers in choose cities over the following a number of months.

“This partnership with the Jennie-O^® model could be very particular to me and actually hits near residence as a result of we’re recognizing a few of the hardest working folks at school districts – those that put together college breakfasts, lunches and after-school meals for teenagers – and are a necessary a part of the varsity day. I understand how extremely exhausting they work and I am excited to allow them to kick up their ft for as soon as, as we cook dinner for them and supply a time of relaxation and rest,” Corridor stated. “Our kids want correct vitamin to focus, be taught and play, and I am so grateful that college cafeteria employees and Jennie-O^® merchandise present the protein and nourishment that children must succeed.”

As a part of College Cafeteria Takeovers, Corridor and members of the Jennie-O^® model workforce will make 4 college visits between October 2022 and Could 2023:

• Oct. 28, 2022: Knoxville, Tenn.
• Nov. 17, 2022: Los Angeles, Calif.
• February 2023: Houston, Texas
• Could 2023: Detroit, Mich.

Corridor and the Jennie-O^® model workforce labored collectively to develop a scrumptious menu that includes Jennie-O^® turkey for the varsity cafeteria employees. Through the College Cafeteria Takeovers, Corridor will lead a baking tutorial of her well-known biscuits with college cafeteria employees and deal with the lunchroom employees to a superb meal. Moreover, the model will herald native companies to supply refreshments and different stress-free facilities to highschool cafeteria heroes, and at last, employees will obtain heartfelt notes of gratitude from the scholar physique.

“We’re so grateful to work with Carla Corridor to have fun the unsung heroes of each college — the varsity cafeteria employees,” stated Renee Cool, model supervisor at Jennie-O Turkey Retailer. “They work tirelessly and take such wonderful care of kids, so, for at some point, we need to pamper them and present our appreciation for all they do with a scrumptious Jennie-O^® turkey meal and rest.”

As a part of the College Cafeteria Takeovers program with Corridor, the makers of the Jennie-O^® model will present $25,000 to 4 further faculties all year long to assist fulfill want lists for cafeterias in want of recent tools and provides.  

Jennie-O Turkey Retailer is the main turkey supplier to highschool districts in the US.

• Jennie-O is the main turkey supplier in 9 of the highest 10 college districts within the nation.
• Jennie-O serves greater than 5,000 college districts within the U.S.
• Jennie-O has the biggest number of Ok-12 turkey merchandise in America.
• The Jennie-O gross sales workforce has greater than 100 years of mixed expertise in servicing Ok-12.
• 90 p.c of USDA-donated turkey is processed by Jennie-O.

For extra details about Jennie-O^® turkey merchandise, together with recipes, dietary info and the place to purchase, go to JennieO.com or comply with the model on social media at Facebook.com/JennieOTurkey, Instagram.com/JennieO, TikTok.com/@jennieobrand and Twitter.com/JennieO.

ABOUT JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE

For over 80 years, the Jennie-O^® model has been serving to customers stay nicely by consuming nicely. Because the class chief, Jennie-O^® turkey is the trusted model for high quality turkey and a supply of experience. We offer a full portfolio of scrumptious, nutritious turkey proteins and inspiration for on a regular basis meals or particular events. Recognized for our vibrant inexperienced awning evoking the nostalgia of a neighborhood farmer stand, our spherical emblem with a contact of yellow and our distinct title from our founders’ daughter Jennifer, the Jennie-O^® turkey model has the correct amount of small-town friendliness paired with main firm experience and high quality. For extra info, go to JennieO.com.

ABOUT HORMEL FOODS –  INSPIRED PEOPLE. INSPIRED FOOD.™

Hormel Meals Company, primarily based in Austin, Minn., is a worldwide branded meals firm with over $11 billion in annual income throughout greater than 80 nations worldwide. Its manufacturers embody Planters^®, SKIPPY^®, SPAM^®, Hormel^® Pure Alternative^®, Applegate^®, Justin’s^®, Wholly^®, Hormel^® Black Label^®, Columbus^®, Jennie-O^® and greater than 30 different beloved manufacturers. The corporate is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the “International 2000 World’s Finest Employers” record by Forbes journal for 3 years, is one in all Fortune journal’s most admired firms, has appeared on the “100 Finest Company Residents” record by 3BL Media 13 occasions, and has acquired quite a few different awards and accolades for its company accountability and group service efforts. The corporate lives by its function assertion — Impressed Individuals. Impressed Meals.™ — to convey a few of the world’s most trusted and iconic manufacturers to tables throughout the globe. For extra info, go to www.hormelfoods.com and https://csr.hormelfoods.com/.

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