So that’s how the sausage is made. A former employee at Hormel Foods, a Fortune 500 packaged meat company, left with top-secret sausage recipes and market information — and then joined its ...

A former employee at Hormel Foods, a Fortune 500 packaged meat company, left with top-secret sausage recipes and market information — and then joined its regional competitor Johnsonville, a new ...

Hormel filed the lawsuit, which names Johnsonville employees Brett Sims and Jeremy Rummel as defendants, in U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota on June 18.

AUSTIN, Minn. — Hormel Foods Corporation has brought a lawsuit against one of its main competitors, Johnsonville, LLC., claiming its rival in the sausage market "appears to have undertaken a ...