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Hormel Foods vs J M SMUCKER

On overall TruNorth grade, Hormel Foods scores higher (Hormel Foods: C, J M SMUCKER: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

C
Hormel Foods
48.3/100
C
J M SMUCKER
47.7/100

Political donations

Hormel Foods

FEC: $463K in executive political donations; partisan lean Republican +31 across 15 executive donors.

J M SMUCKER

FEC: $130K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 7 executive donors.

Environment

Hormel Foods

air pollution violation: $6.7M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

J M SMUCKER

environmental violation: $6K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

Hormel Foods

65 federal penalties totaling $19.9M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

J M SMUCKER

29 federal penalties totaling $1.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Hormel Foods

No public record found.

J M SMUCKER

No public record found.

Charity

Hormel Foods

No public record found.

J M SMUCKER

No public record found.

Animal testing

Hormel Foods

BBFAW 2024 Tier 5 — limited public farm-animal welfare reporting. FAIRR Index: Medium risk with documented antibiotic-reduction targets. [BBFAW Tier 5 · FAIRR Medium risk · GAP Step 3]

J M SMUCKER

No public record found.

Firearms

Hormel Foods

No public record found.

J M SMUCKER

No public record found.

Privacy

Hormel Foods

No public record found.

J M SMUCKER

No public record found.

Executive pay

Hormel Foods

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 141:1 — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2025).

J M SMUCKER

No public record found.

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