National Hot Dog Day Sees Industry Players Shine

Americans will eat seven billion hot dogs between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day – 818 hot dogs per second – according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. While friends and neighbors enjoy one of the country’s favorite summertime foods on National Hot Dog Day, we are taking a look at companies that have hot dogs as part of their product offerings, along with other food items.

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) : Tyson Foods is one of the largest food companies globally and is involved in various meat products, including hot dogs. They produce and market hot dogs under different brands such as Ball Park, Hillshire Farm, and Aidells. Tyson Foods operates in the United States and internationally and has a significant presence in the hot dog market.

The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC): Kraft Heinz is a multinational food and beverage company that manufactures and distributes a wide range of products, including hot dogs. They produce hot dogs under the popular Oscar Mayer brand, known for its long-standing presence in the hot dog industry.

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL): Hormel Foods is a multinational food company known for its diverse portfolio of products. They produce hot dogs under the renowned brand, Hormel Compleats, offering different flavors and varieties.

Nathan’s Famous, Inc. (NASDAQ: NATH): Nathan’s Famous is a well-known brand in the hot dog industry, famous for its annual hot dog eating contest. They operate restaurants and have a line of retail products, including hot dogs and related items.