Burke Corporation

Burke Corporation is a U.S. based company that specializes in the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. Founded in 1974, the company is headquartered in Nevada, Iowa and is a subsidiary of the Hormel Foods Corporation.

History[edit | edit source]

Burke Corporation was established in 1974 by Bill Burke. The company initially started as a pizza shop in Ames, Iowa, but later shifted its focus to the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. In 2007, Burke Corporation was acquired by the Hormel Foods Corporation, a multinational manufacturer and marketer of high-quality, brand-name food and meat products.

Products[edit | edit source]

Burke Corporation offers a wide range of products, primarily focusing on pizza toppings and fully cooked meats. Their product line includes a variety of sausage, pepperoni, beef, pork, and chicken products. These products are used in a variety of foodservice and industrial applications, including pizza, sandwiches, appetizers, and entrees.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The company operates a state-of-the-art production facility in Nevada, Iowa. This facility is equipped with advanced food processing equipment and technologies, ensuring the production of high-quality, safe, and consistent products.

Sustainability[edit | edit source]

Burke Corporation is committed to sustainability. The company has implemented a number of sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency measures, waste reduction programs, and responsible sourcing practices.