Hormel Foods opens nominations for 2026 '10 Under 20 Food Heroes' to support young food security leaders.

Hormel Foods has launched its search for the 2026 class of '10 Under 20 Food Heroes,' recognizing young leaders under 20 who tackle food insecurity with innovative projects. Honorees receive $2,500 funding, mentorship, networking opportunities, and a chance to apply for internships, helping them expand their impact and build careers in the food industry. The program highlights youth contributions to sustainable food systems and community resilience, encouraging nominations through June 5, 2026.