Lobbying

Hormel Foods HRL's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $210K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $630K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Agriculture and Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.).

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$630K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Hormel Foods lobbying by quarter
Hormel Foods lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$190K2
Q1 2023$200K2
Q2 2023$190K2
Q3 2023$170K2
Q4 2023$160K2
Q1 2024$160K2
Q2 2024$170K2
Q3 2024$170K2
Q4 2024$150K2
Q1 2025$190K2
Q2 2025$190K2
Q3 2025$190K2
Q4 2025$210K2
Q1 2026$210K2
Q2 2026$210K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Agriculture$1.3M · 30 reports
  • Food industry$648.2K · 15 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$183.2K · 9 reports
  • Taxation$183.2K · 9 reports
  • Immigration$155.7K · 8 reports
  • Tariffs$155.7K · 8 reports
  • Trade$155.7K · 8 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)30 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES30 reports
  • SENATE30 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)15 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)11 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)5 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)3 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseHormel Foods$2.1M15 quarters
The Russell Group$630K15 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
ANDREW HARKERHouse Agriculture Committee InternQ2 2025
JESSICA SCHULKENClerk and Professional Staff Member, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related AgenciesQ2 2025
JEFFREY GREVVice President of Legislative AffairsQ3 2024

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/16for Q2The Russell Group$50K
07/08for Q2In-house$160K
04/15for Q1The Russell Group$50K
04/13for Q1In-house$160K
01/20for Q4 2025The Russell Group$50K
01/12for Q4 2025In-house$160K
25/10/08for Q3 2025In-house$150K
25/10/08for Q3 2025The Russell Group$40K
25/09/10for Q2 2024In-house$130K
25/07/15for Q2 2025The Russell Group$40K
25/07/14for Q2 2025In-house$150K
25/04/17for Q1 2025The Russell Group$40K
25/04/16for Q1 2025In-house$150K
25/04/02for Q3 2024In-house$130K
25/01/21for Q4 2024The Russell Group$40K
25/01/09for Q4 2024In-house$110K
24/10/18for Q3 2024The Russell Group$40K
24/10/15for Q3 2024In-house$130K
24/07/22for Q2 2024The Russell Group$40K
24/07/12for Q2 2024In-house$130K