date:Jul 03, 2014
Ettinger, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Hormel Foods, in a conference call with financial analysts to discuss the acquisition. The deal will also leverage the capabilities of our existing team at Century Foods within the Specialty Foods segment, who specialize in the manufacture of protein-rich sports nutrition products. Muscle Milk is the leading brand in shelf-stable ready-to-drink protein beverages, and leads the fast-growing sports nutrition category in brand awareness.