POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints each of James P. Snee, James N. Sheehan, Jana L. Haynes and Brian D. Johnson, with full power to each to act without the other, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full power of substitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign one or more Registration Statements on Form S-8, and any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) thereto, relating to the offering of common stock of Hormel Foods Corporation pursuant to the Hormel Foods Corporation 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan, and to file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and to file the same with such other authorities as necessary, granting unto each such attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each such attorney-in-fact and agent, or his or her substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
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/s/ James P. Snee |
| Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive |
| January 30, 2018 |
James P. Snee |
| Officer, and Director |
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| (Principal Executive Officer) |
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/s/ James N. Sheehan |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| January 30, 2018 |
James N. Sheehan |
| (Principal Financial Officer) |
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/s/ Jana L. Haynes |
| Vice President and Controller |
| January 30, 2018 |
Jana L. Haynes |
| (Principal Accounting Officer) |
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/s/ Gary C. Bhojwani |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Gary C. Bhojwani |
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/s/ Terrell K. Crews |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Terrell K. Crews |
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/s/ Glenn S. Forbes |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Glenn S. Forbes |
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/s/ Stephen M. Lacy |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Stephen M. Lacy |
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/s/ Elsa A. Murano |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Elsa A. Murano |
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/s/ Robert C. Nakasone |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Robert C. Nakasone |
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/s/ Susan K. Nestegard |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Susan K. Nestegard |
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/s/ Dakota A. Pippins |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Dakota A. Pippins |
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/s/ Christopher J. Policinski |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Christopher J. Policinski |
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/s/ Sally J. Smith |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Sally J. Smith |
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/s/ Steven A. White |
| Director |
| January 30, 2018 |
Steven A. White |
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