Hormel Foods (HRL) 10-Q 2019 Q3 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Hormel Foods Corporation (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ended July 28, 2019, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), the undersigned hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: September 3, 2019	/s/ JAMES P. SNEE
	JAMES P. SNEE
	Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director
Dated: September 3, 2019	/s/ JAMES N. SHEEHAN
	JAMES N. SHEEHAN
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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