[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":105},["ShallowReactive",2],{"leaderboard-brand-ready-to-eat-hormel":3},{"pageState":4,"canonicalPath":5,"currentPath":6,"archiveContext":6,"industryId":7,"industrySlug":8,"industryName":9,"collectionType":10,"brandId":11,"brandName":12,"brandSlug":13,"logoUrl":14,"websiteUrl":15,"overallScore":16,"industryRank":17,"brandCount":18,"enginesCovered":19,"lastUpdatedAt":20,"summary":21,"strengths":22,"weaknesses":23,"trendNotes":24,"seoTitle":25,"seoDescription":26,"faq":27,"engineBreakdowns":40,"competitors":51,"overallTrend":67,"interactionSummary":98,"liveInsights":100},"CURRENT","/leaderboard/ready-to-eat/brands/hormel",null,69,"ready-to-eat","Ready-to-eat Food","INDUSTRY",5164,"Hormel","hormel","https://www.hormel.com/wp-includes/images/w-logo-blue-white-bg.png","https://www.hormel.com/",21,5,30,2,"2026-05-27T00:01:48.313484","Hormel ranks #3 in the Ready-to-eat Food leaderboard with a 22.4 AI Index across 5 engines with current brand-level data. Its strongest current signal comes from MiniMax, and the score should be read as AI visibility rather than market share or product quality.","Hormel is currently #3 out of 30 tracked Ready-to-eat Food entities, with a 22.4 AI Index in the latest public snapshot. Hormel trails Heinz by 3.7 AI Index points.\n\nThe strongest engine-level signal comes from MiniMax, where Hormel records a 28 AI Index and 0% mention rate. gemini is the next strongest covered engine at 23 with a 0% mention rate.","The softer engine-level signal is ChatGPT, where Hormel records a 16 AI Index and 0% mention rate. DeepSeek is another engine to watch at 22 with a 0% mention rate.\n\nKeep the scope narrow: this page measures how tracked AI engines surface Hormel in Ready-to-eat Food prompts. It does not rank product quality, sales, safety, or real-world market share.","Hormel's latest visible AI Index is 22.4. Read the trend together with engine coverage and mention-rate signals rather than as a standalone forecast.\n\nThat movement is useful context, but it is strongest when it lines up with engine coverage and mention-rate changes. A single score move should not be read as a full market or product signal.","Hormel AI Visibility in Ready-to-eat Food | AIvsRank","Review Hormel's AI visibility in Ready-to-eat Food: rank #3, 22.4 AI Index, 5 covered engines, and current competitor gaps in the AIvsRank leaderboard.",[28,31,34,37],{"question":29,"answer":30},"Why is Hormel ranked in the Ready-to-eat Food leaderboard?","Hormel is included because tracked AI engines surface it in Ready-to-eat Food prompts, and AIvsRank calculates its current visibility from rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate signals.",{"question":32,"answer":33},"Which engines are strongest and weakest for Hormel?","The strongest current signal is MiniMax at 28 AI Index and 0% mention rate. The softest covered signal is ChatGPT at 16 AI Index and 0% mention rate.",{"question":35,"answer":36},"Which entities should be compared with Hormel?","The most useful nearby comparison is Heinz. Compare the score gap and engine-level table before treating rank movement as meaningful.",{"question":38,"answer":39},"How often is this page updated?","This page updates when a new completed Ready-to-eat Food leaderboard run is available. The current public snapshot was refreshed on 2026-05-09.",[41,47],{"engineCode":42,"engineName":43,"rank":44,"score":45,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":46,"runDate":20},"gemini-2.5-flash","gemini",6,23,0,{"engineCode":48,"engineName":48,"rank":17,"score":49,"mentionRate":46,"mentions":46,"runDate":50},"Kimi",19,"2026-05-24T22:48:58.322776",[52,56,61],{"brandName":53,"brandSlug":54,"rank":55,"overallScore":16,"scoreGap":46},"Heinz","heinz",4,{"brandName":57,"brandSlug":58,"rank":44,"overallScore":59,"scoreGap":60},"Progresso","progresso",20.61,0.39,{"brandName":62,"brandSlug":63,"rank":64,"overallScore":65,"scoreGap":66},"Campbell's","campbell-s",3,21.67,-0.67,[68,71,74,77,80,82,85,88,91,94,96],{"runDate":69,"overallScore":70},"2026-04-25T00:00:00",17.5,{"runDate":72,"overallScore":73},"2026-04-27T00:00:00",20.6,{"runDate":75,"overallScore":76},"2026-04-29T00:00:00",20.4,{"runDate":78,"overallScore":79},"2026-05-01T00:00:00",22.75,{"runDate":81,"overallScore":73},"2026-05-03T00:00:00",{"runDate":83,"overallScore":84},"2026-05-05T00:00:00",20.2,{"runDate":86,"overallScore":87},"2026-05-09T00:00:00",22.4,{"runDate":89,"overallScore":90},"2026-05-15T00:00:00",21.4,{"runDate":92,"overallScore":93},"2026-05-22T00:00:00",21.33,{"runDate":95,"overallScore":16},"2026-05-24T00:00:00",{"runDate":97,"overallScore":45},"2026-05-27T00:00:00",{"upvoteCount":46,"followCount":46,"isUpvoted":99,"isFollowed":99},false,{"rankInterpretation":101,"engineDivergenceInterpretation":102,"competitorGapInterpretation":103,"trendInterpretation":104},"Hormel is currently #5 out of 30 entities in Ready-to-eat Food, with a 21 overall AI visibility score across 2 tracked engines. That position shows how often AI systems surface the brand when answering industry comparison and recommendation prompts.","Hormel's strongest current visibility comes from gemini (23 AI Index, 0% mention rate) and Kimi (19 AI Index, 0% mention rate). Its weaker engine profile is Kimi (19 AI Index, 0% mention rate) and gemini (23 AI Index, 0% mention rate), so the engine spread points to where recommendation consistency can still improve.","Heinz is the closest comparable entity by rank, with Hormel ahead of it by 0 AI Index points. This gap is useful for reading whether the page reflects a clear lead, a close contest, or a brand that needs stronger AI evidence to move up.","Hormel improved over the visible trend window, moving from 17.5 on 2026-04-25 to 23 on 2026-05-27. Use this trend alongside the engine breakdown to see whether movement is broad or isolated to a few engines.",1780370975327]