Exhibit 23.2
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Experts” in the Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Hormel Foods Corporation for the registration of debt securities and to the incorporation by reference therein of our reports dated December 18, 2013, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Hormel Foods Corporation and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Hormel Foods Corporation, incorporated by reference or included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended October 27, 2013, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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May 13, 2014 |
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