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Who owns Slim Jim?

Slim Jim is owned by Conagra Brands (the United States, NYSE: CAG).[1]

Evidence: Conagra Brands, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-07-15, SEC EDGAR, 15 July 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .

Key facts

Current owner
Conagra Brands, Inc. verified
Owner HQ
🇺🇸 United States, Chicago, Illinois
Origin
🇺🇸 United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Founded
1929
Category
Food › Snacks › Salty snacks
Parent ticker
NYSE: CAG
Trademark registrant
CONAGRA CONSOLIDATED, LLC (USPTO)
Last verified
· 2 sources

About Slim Jim

Slim Jim is a fermented, smoked meat stick sold at convenience store counters, created in Philadelphia in 1929. Its 1990s advertising, built around a shouted catchphrase and professional wrestling sponsorship, made it one of the most recognisable snack brands among American teenagers.

How often Conagra Brands names Slim Jim in its annual report

A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central.

Annual report filedTimes Slim Jim is named
20262
20252
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Trademark record for Slim Jim

The USPTO record for the Slim Jim mark lists CONAGRA CONSOLIDATED, LLC as the owner of record (serial number 88226000). That name matches the owner named above.[2]

Ownership timeline of Slim Jim

Owners of Slim Jim over 1929 to 2026 Conagra Brands start not recorded–present Conagra Brands (start not recorded) 19401960198020002020
  1. Current owner Conagra Brands [1] verified

Where Slim Jim sits in Conagra Brands

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Slim Jim sits in Conagra Brands Tree of 17 brands under Conagra Brands. Conagra Brands Slim Jim Act II Angie's Boomchickapop Banquet Birds Eye (North America) Chef Boyardee and 11 more

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Other brands owned by Conagra Brands

Conagra Brands controls 17 brands on Brandtree, 17 of them in food.

Also in food

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Other brands in salty snacks, and who owns them

The 100 brands in salty snacks on Brandtree belong to 47 owners. The largest is PepsiCo, with 12; Conagra Brands has 4.

BrandOwnerOwner based in
Cheetos PepsiCo 🇺🇸 United States
Calbee Potato Chips Calbee 🇯🇵 Japan
Boyki Siantar Top 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Cape Cod Campbell's 🇺🇸 United States
Bonitas Vitaminka 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
Diana Diana 🇸🇻 El Salvador
Chiki Indofood 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Cuttlefish Peanut Balls Orion 🇰🇷 South Korea

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About the owner: Conagra Brands

Conagra Brands is a publicly listed company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, founded in 1919. Brandtree records 17 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: CAG.

Conagra Brands began in 1919 as Nebraska Consolidated Mills, a flour miller, and spent decades assembling a portfolio of frozen and shelf-stable food brands. It sold its private-label business in 2016 to focus on brands, then bought Pinnacle Foods in 2018 to add Birds Eye and Duncan Hines.

Conagra Brands: full profile, brands and acquisition history →

🇺🇸 Slim Jim and other American brands

Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,550 brands that began in the United States. 479 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Slim Jim is not one of them.

All American brands and who owns them →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Slim Jim?

The parent company of Slim Jim is Conagra Brands, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.

Is Slim Jim American?

Yes. Slim Jim originated in the United States in 1929 and its owner, Conagra Brands, is also headquartered in the United States.

Is Slim Jim still owned by Conagra Brands?

Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Slim Jim is still owned by Conagra Brands. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (2) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Conagra Brands, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-07-15 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 15 July 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
  2. [2] USPTO: SLIM JIM, serial 88226000 — United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark registry; retrieved 4 October 2026.

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