Jennie-O Turkey Store Announces Launch of Jennie-O® Turkey Burger Blends

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Jennie-O Turkey Store has launched a new product, Jennie-O® turkey burger blends, which combine white meat turkey with black beans, whole grain rice, and pepitas. Each burger provides 15g of lean meat-based protein and 5g of fiber. Priced between $6.99 and $7.99 for four quarter-pound patties, these products will initially be available in select markets with broader distribution expected by year-end. This development aligns with consumer trends towards plant-focused diets.

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• Launch of new Jennie-O® turkey burger blends, combining lean turkey with plant-based ingredients.
• Provides consumers with 15g of protein and 5g of fiber per burger.
• Aligns with growing consumer interest in plant-focused diets.
• Expected wider availability by the end of the year.

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WILLMAR, Minn., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennie-O Turkey Store, one of the most beloved turkey brands in the world, announced today the launch of a new product called Jennie-O^® turkey burger blends. Made from a combination of white meat turkey, black beans, whole grain rice and pepitas, these carefully selected and nutritious ingredients offer consumers the combined benefits of lean, meat-based and plant-forward protein (15g) and fiber (5g) in one tasty turkey burger.

"We know that people are becoming increasingly interested in adding more plant-focused foods to their diets," said Ryan Moorlag, brand manager at Jennie-O. "Our new turkey burger blends make it easy to marry plant-based ingredients with lean meats."

Jennie-O^® turkey burger blends (MSRP $6.99 – 7.99) contain four, quarter-pound patties per package and can be found in the freezer aisle of retailers in select markets, with more widespread availability coming by the end of the year.

ABOUT JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.
Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc., based in Willmar, Minn., is one of the largest and most beloved turkey brands in the world. A wholly owned subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), Jennie-O Turkey Store offers an array of more than 1,500 high-quality fresh, frozen, refrigerated and deli turkey products that are distributed throughout the United States and 27 countries worldwide. JennieO.com

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FAQ

What are the new Jennie-O turkey burger blends?

The new Jennie-O turkey burger blends are a combination of white meat turkey, black beans, whole grain rice, and pepitas, offering 15g of protein and 5g of fiber.

When will the Jennie-O turkey burger blends be available in stores?

The new turkey burger blends will be available in select markets now, with more widespread availability expected by the end of the year.

What is the price range for Jennie-O turkey burger blends?

The suggested retail price for Jennie-O turkey burger blends ranges from $6.99 to $7.99 for a package of four patties.

How much protein and fiber do the Jennie-O turkey burger blends contain?

Each Jennie-O turkey burger blend contains 15g of protein and 5g of fiber.

What company owns Jennie-O Turkey Store?

Jennie-O Turkey Store is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation, listed on NYSE under the ticker symbol HRL.