2016 Top 100 Food & Beverage Companies
Food Engineering’s annual report on the world’s top 100 food and beverage companies recorded significant changes from some of the industry’s biggest players as global volatility in both socioeconomic and political terms, shifting demographics and an explosion in e-commerce created an increasingly challenging backdrop to activities during the past year.
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21. Asahi Group
Currency: Yen
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 1,857,418
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 1,827,881
Total Sales ($ millions): 16,885
Food Sales ($ millions): 16,620
22. ConAgra Foods Inc.
Currency: $
Year End: May-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 15,832
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 15,832
Total Sales ($ millions): 15,832
Food Sales ($ millions): 15,832
23. Grupo Bimbo (Mexico)
Currency: $
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 15,650
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 15,650
Total Sales ($ millions): 15,650
Food Sales ($ millions): 15,650
24. Kirin Holdings
Currency: Yen
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 1,891,227
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 1,535,450
Total Sales ($ millions): 17,195
Food Sales ($ millions): 13,960
25. Dairy Farmers of America
Currency: $
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 13,800
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 13,800
Total Sales ($ millions): 13,800
Food Sales ($ millions): 13,800
26. Smithfield Foods Inc.
Currency: $
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 14,438
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 13,602
Total Sales ($ millions): 14,438
Food Sales ($ millions): 13,602
27. Kellogg Company
Currency: $
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 13,525
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 13,525
Total Sales ($ millions): 13,525
Food Sales ($ millions): 13,525
28. Fonterra
Currency: NZ$
Year End: Jul-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 18,845
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 18,845
Total Sales ($ millions): 13,460
Food Sales ($ millions): 13,460
29. Brf Brasil Foods
Currency: R$
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 32,197
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 32,197
Total Sales ($ millions): 12,880
Food Sales ($ millions): 12,880
30. Royal FrieslandCampina
Currency: Euros
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 11,264
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 11,264
Total Sales ($ millions): 12,390
Food Sales ($ millions): 12,390
31. Olam International
Currency: S$
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 19,053
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 16,478
Total Sales ($ millions): 14,115
Food Sales ($ millions): 12,205
32. NH Foods
Currency: Yen
Year End: Mar-16
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 1,240,728
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 1,233,915
Total Sales ($ millions): 11,280
Food Sales ($ millions): 11,218
33. Bunge
Currency: $
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 43,483
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 11,817
Total Sales ($ millions): 43,483
Food Sales ($ millions): 11,817
34. Arla Foods
Currency: Euros
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 10,262
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 10,262
Total Sales ($ millions): 11,290
Food Sales ($ millions): 11,290
35. Femsa
Currency: $
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 22,255
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 10,885
Total Sales ($ millions): 22,255
Food Sales ($ millions): 10,885
36. Ferrero
Currency: Euros
Year End: Aug-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 9,542
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 9,542
Total Sales ($ millions): 10,495
Food Sales ($ millions): 10,495
37. Carlsberg
Currency: DKK
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 65,364
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 65,364
Total Sales ($ millions): 9,685
Food Sales ($ millions): 9,685
38. Yili Group
Currency: RMB
Year End: Dec-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 60,360
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 60,360
Total Sales ($ millions): 9,660
Food Sales ($ millions): 9,660
39. Meiji Holdings
Currency: Yen
Year End: Mar-16
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 1,223,700
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 1,061,300
Total Sales ($ millions): 11,125
Food Sales ($ millions): 9,650
40. Pernod Ricard
Currency: Euros
Year End: Jun-15
Total Sales (local currency, millions): 8,558
Food Sales (local currency, millions): 8,558
Total Sales ($ millions): 9,415
Food Sales ($ millions): 9,415