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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_RefrigeratedFoodsMember" name="RefrigeratedFoodsMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndLongTermLeaseObligation" name="RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndLongTermLeaseObligation" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_RestrictedStockUnitAbstract" name="RestrictedStockUnitAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_RightToReclaimNetCashCollateralCommodityDerivativesAbstract" name="RightToReclaimNetCashCollateralCommodityDerivativesAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_SadlersSmokehouseMember" name="SadlersSmokehouseMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueAndIntrinsicValueOfExercisedOptionsTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueAndIntrinsicValueOfExercisedOptionsTableTextBlock" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ScheduleOfWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueAndFairValueNonvestedSharesGrantedAndFairValueNonvestedSharesVestedTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueAndFairValueNonvestedSharesGrantedAndFairValueNonvestedSharesVestedTableTextBlock" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantDateFairValueAbstract" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantDateFairValueAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesGrantedInPeriodTotalFairValue" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonvestedSharesGrantedInPeriodTotalFairValue" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingAndExercisableIntrinsicValueAbstract" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingAndExercisableIntrinsicValueAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardDeliverableCriteriaAwardTypePercentage" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardDeliverableCriteriaAwardTypePercentage" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:percentItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="hrl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsNonvestedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsNonvestedWeightedAverageExercisePrice" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingAndExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" name="SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingAndExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_ShelfStableMember" name="ShelfStableMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_U.S.DeliMember" name="U.S.DeliMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_U.S.FoodserviceMember" name="U.S.FoodserviceMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_U.S.RetailMember" name="U.S.RetailMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="hrl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" name="WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
</xsd:schema>
