AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready heat
heads. Today, the makers of Hormel® chili,
America's iconic No. 1 selling chili brand, announced the launch of
limited-edition Hormel® Ghost Reaper World's
Hottest Chili with Beans. For this fiery offering, the
Hormel® chili brand took its signature chili with
beans and added two of the world's hottest peppers – ghost and
Carolina reaper – to bring chili fans an intensely satisfying chili
like no other.
Just how hot is this Ghost Reaper chili variety? The hottest
ghost and Carolina reaper peppers combined total more than 3
million Scoville Heat Units (SHU), so this chili packs a punch.
Sold as a two-pack alongside a can of Hormel®
Chili Hot with Beans – a spicier blend of America's No. 1 chili –
heat connoisseurs who enjoy the pleasure of spicy food are provided
multiple options to pour on the delicious flavor of
Hormel® Chili.
"Chili is a dish that can be enjoyed so many different ways,
whether it's straight out of the bowl, on a hot dog, incorporated
into dips and other recipes, or as a pour on for a quick and
delicious dinner upgrade," said Sarah
Johnson, Hormel® chili brand manager.
"However fans want to enjoy their chili, for a short time they can
lay stake to a pretty bold claim: that they've tasted the hottest
canned chili in the world."
Starting at 7 a.m. CDT on
Oct. 25, the limited-time offering
two-pack including Hormel® Ghost Reaper World's Hottest
Chili with Beans will be available while supplies last for
purchase on Target.com.
For recipe inspiration, including Hormel®
World's Hottest Chili layered queso dip or hot chili cheese dip, as
well as palate cooling heat relief sides, sauces and dips, visit
www.hormelchili.com.
For more information about Hormel® chili,
including recipes, nutritional information and where to buy, visit
www.hormel.com/brands/hormelchili or follow the brand on social
media at www.facebook.com/hormel.chili,
www.twitter.com/hormelchili, www.instagram.com/hormelchili, and
www.pinterest.com/hormelchili.
About Hormel Foods — Inspired People. Inspired
Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food
company with over $9 billion in
annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands
include SKIPPY®, SPAM®,
Hormel® Natural Choice®,
Applegate®, Justin's®, Wholly®,
Hormel® Black Label®,
Columbus® and more than 30 other beloved
brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the
S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the "Global
2000 World's Best Employers" list by Forbes magazine
for three straight years, is one of Fortune magazine's
most admired companies, has appeared on Corporate Responsibility
Magazine's "The 100 Best Corporate Citizens" list for the
11th year in a row, and has received numerous other
awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community
service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement
— Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some
of the world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the
globe. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and
http://csr.hormelfoods.com/.
Contact:
Brian Olson
507-437-5345
media@hormel.com
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