date:Jul 02, 2012
Hillshire Brands, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HSH, focuses on meat-centric food products and foodservice operations. It offers several consumer brands such as Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Aidells, Gallo Salame and State Fair.
According to Sara Lee, the name of the meat business was inspired by the Hillshire Farm brand, which was acquired in 1971.
Sara Lee former executive chairman Jan Bennink said the completion of the spin-off of DE Master Blenders 175