New this year from Garner, North Carolina-based category giant Butterball, the company has expanded its Farm to Family by Butterball offerings with a frozen no-antibiotics-ever whole turkey, says Rebecca Welch, senior brand manager.

The American subsidiaries also showed strong numbers.

China banned all US poultry imports in 2015.

Management’s 2020 outlook optimistic yet obscured by uncertainty.

Product developers require preservatives that meet consumer expectations.

Hormel Cure 81 Vermont maple spiral sliced half ham is the first flavored bone-in ham for the brand.

Some of the flavors include beef and chicken.

Says it is first major food company to be carbon neutral.

Noel White will continue to be c.e.o.

The company is concerned about extraneous metal in the poultry products.