Bob Evans Farms Raises Sausage Prices

COLUMBUS, OhioBob Evans Farms, Inc. announced it would raise the prices of its sausage products due to a significant increase in raw materials.

Last month we saw some of the highest sow costs on record, with average prices above $60, says Bob Evans Foods President Mike Townsley. Bob Evans hasnt experienced a price increase in many years, but with unprecedented costs in these raw materials, were forced to take pricing action.

We are undertaking several efficiency and cost saving initiatives to alleviate margin pressures so we dont pass on all our costs to customers, says Townsley. We understand the consumer is looking for a premium product at an affordable price, and we dont take price increases lightly. Were committed to delivering value for the longterm.