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Hormel Foods, LLC

237 live US trademarks, filing since 1925. The 5th largest trademark holder in Class 29 (meats & processed foods).

On the register as HORMEL FOODS, LLC · HORMEL FOODS LLC

Live marks
237
registered + pending
Registered
235
on the Principal Register
Pending
2
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
0
by filing date
Classes used
23
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1925
101 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly meats & processed foods: 190 of 237 live marks are in Class 29. Staple foods (Class 30) is next with 45.
Quiet this year: no new applications so far in 2026, against a yearly average of 5.5.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 3 already in the grace period.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 12 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What Hormel Foods, LLC filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
FLASH 180 29 Sep 17, 2025 — published 99397988
SKIPPY 30 Apr 25, 2025 — registered Dec 2 99155070
CHI-CHI'S 43 Nov 12, 2024 — published 98849139
CHI-CHI'S 43 Nov 12, 2024 — registered Sep 1 98849155
HORMEL 5, 29, 30, 32 Jan 26, 2024 — registered Nov 26 98377119
SQUARE TABLE 29 Jan 23, 2024 — registered Nov 26 98371565
DI LUSSO 29, 30 Jun 8, 2023 — registered Jan 28 98033336
SPAM 29 Jan 12, 2023 — registered Oct 17 97751927
HORMEL 18, 21 Dec 13, 2022 — registered Oct 17 97715305
MR. PEANUT 29, 30 Dec 8, 2022 — registered Mar 26 97708738
Recently registeredlast 12 months
CHI-CHI'S · Cl. 43 · Reg. 8,425,027
Sep 1, 2026
SKIPPY · Cl. 30 · Reg. 8,051,330
Dec 2, 2025

Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
TRUE PIT-SMOKED TEXAS BBQ · Reg. 6,049,809 · registered May 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Nov 5, 2026
May 5, 2025 → May 5, 2026
OLD TYME · Reg. 6,164,027 · registered Sep 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Mar 29, 2027
Sep 29, 2025 → Sep 29, 2026
BURKE · Reg. 6,164,126 · registered Sep 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Mar 29, 2027
Sep 29, 2025 → Sep 29, 2026
SPAM · Reg. 1,415,969 · registered Nov 1986
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 40)
Nov 4, 2025 → Nov 4, 2026
CHI-CHI'S · Reg. 5,090,826 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 29, 2025 → Nov 29, 2026
MARY KITCHEN · Reg. 5,090,851 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 29, 2025 → Nov 29, 2026
HORMEL · Reg. 5,091,142 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 29, 2025 → Nov 29, 2026
HORMEL SINCE 1891 · Reg. 5,104,744 · registered Dec 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Dec 20, 2025 → Dec 20, 2026

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
HORMEL FOODS, LLC · 221 live marks
included
HORMEL FOODS LLC · 16 live marks
included

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About Hormel Foods, LLC trademarks.

How many trademarks does Hormel Foods, LLC have?

237 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 235 registered and 2 pending applications. None have been filed in 2026 so far.

What does Hormel Foods, LLC sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly meats & processed foods (Class 29, 190 live marks). Also staple foods (Class 30) and clothing & footwear (Class 25).

Who owns the MR. PEANUT trademark?

MR. PEANUT is owned by Hormel Foods, LLC. It was registered on December 1, 1925 (Reg. No. 0206415) and is live. The same owner holds 236 other live US marks.

When did Hormel Foods, LLC first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1925: MR. PEANUT, filed March 26, 1925.

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Data: USPTO trademark bulk files, processed nightly by Thorgate. Last rebuilt October 23, 2026. Counts cover the US federal register only, not state or foreign marks. Owner names are shown as recorded by the USPTO. This page reports public-record facts and dates and is not legal advice. For the official record of any mark, follow its serial number to USPTO TSDR.