date:Jun 08, 2012
Connolly, Hillshire Brands Companys CEO, said: We envision making Hillshire Brands Company the most innovative meat-centric food company in the US.
We intend to produce robust shareholder return by strengthening our core brands and expanding into adjacent food categories,
The new company has six brands, including eight meat brands Jimmy Dean, Ball Park, Hillshire Farm and State Fair and two smaller, artisan brands Aidells and Gallo.
The company announced that it would divide its meat and b