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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Aug 26, 2025

Hormel Foods Lays Off 135 Workers at Georgia Bacon Facility

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
135
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Aug 26, 2025
135 OF 20,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Georgia, USA.

Department affected: Bacon Facility.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Hormel Foods Corporation has announced the layoff of 135 workers at its bacon facility in Georgia. The layoffs are part of a restructuring effort aimed at improving operational efficiency. The company stated that the decision was made to better align its workforce with current production needs. This move reflects ongoing challenges in the market and aims to ensure the long-term sustainability of the facility. The layoffs are effective immediately as the company adjusts its operations to meet changing demands.

Hormel Foods Corporation cut 135 jobs in GA affecting its Bacon Facility team as of August 26, 2025.

That is roughly 0.7% of the 20,000 people Hormel Foods Corporation employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 10 layoff events at Hormel Foods Corporation since August 2025, including 135 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 9 additional events known from news reporting.

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Hormel Foods CorporationHRL
Consumer Staples · 20,000 employees
10
EVENTS TRACKED
135
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 28, 2025LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026