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Home » Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies of 2014

Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies of 2014


The World’s Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies of 2014


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Rank Company

Food Sales
($ millions)

Year Ending Rank Company Food Sales
($ millions)
Year Ending
1 Nestlé 77,810 Dec. 13 51 Kerry Group 8,115 Dec. 13
2 PepsiCo, Inc. 66,415 Dec. 13 52 Campbell Soup Company 8,052 Jul. 13
3 The Coca-Cola Company 46,854 Dec. 13 53 Yili Group 7,585 Dec. 13
4 JBS 44,700 Dec. 13 54 Parmalat 7,436 Dec. 13
5 (tie) Archer Daniels Midland Company 43,195 Jun. 13 55 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor 7,365 Dec. 13
5 (tie) Anheuser-Busch InBev 43,195 Dec. 13 56 Ajinomoto 7,185 Mar. 14
7 Mondelez International 35,299 Dec. 13 57 The Hersey Company 7,146 Dec. 13
8 SABMiller 34,084 Mar. 14 58 Oetker Group 7,100 Dec. 13
9 Tyson Foods 34,374 Sep. 13 59 Red Bull 7,005 Dec. 13
10 Cargill 33,500 May 13 60 Sodiaal 6,950 Dec. 13
11 Mars 33,000 Dec. 13 61 China Mengniu Dairy Company 6,885 Dec. 13
12 Unilever 31,685 Dec. 13 62 McCain Food Limited 6,860 Jun. 13
13 Danone 29,605 Dec. 13 63 Morinaga Milk Industry 6,825 Mar. 13
14 Heineken 26,692 Dec. 13 64 Muller Group 6,810 Dec. 13
15 Lactalis 22,240 Dec. 13 65 Grupo Modelo (Mexico) 6,776 Dec. 13
16 Kirin Holdings 21,246 Dec. 13 66 Ingredion Inc. 6,653 Dec. 13
17 Asahi Group 19,195 Dec. 13 67 Nissui 6,145 Mar. 14
18 Suntory 19,193 Dec. 13 68 Bongrain 6,128 Dec. 13
19 Kraft Foods Group 18,218 Dec. 13 69 Dr Pepper Snapple Group 5,997 Dec. 13
20 Diageo 18,180 Jun. 13 70 LVMH 5,820 Dec. 13
21 General Mills Inc. 17,774 May 13 71 McCormick Corporation 5,730 Nov. 13
22 Royal FrieslandCampina 15,870 Dec. 13 72 The J.M. Smucker Company 5,611 Apr. 14
23 Fonterra 15,535 Jul. 13 73 Bacardi 5,600 Mar. 12
24 ConAgra Foods Inc. 15,491 May 13 74 Nisshin Seifun Group 5,390 Mar. 13
25 Brf Brasil Foods 15,260 Dec. 13 75 Itoham Foods 5,280 Mar. 14
26 CHS Inc. 14,900 Aug. 13 76 Sapporo Holdings 5,170 Dec. 13
27 Kellogg Company 14,792 Dec. 13 77 Tate & Lyle 5,003 Mar. 14
28 Arla Foods 13,505 Dec. 13 78 Ito En 4,985 Apr. 14
29 Grupo Bimbo (Mexico) 13,466 Dec. 13 79 Barilla 4,915 Dec. 13
30 Smithfield Foods 13,221 Apr. 13 80 ThaiBev 4,850 Dec. 13
31 NH Foods 12,405 Mar. 14 81 Maxingvest/Tchibo 4,810 Dec. 13
32 Associated British Foods 12,135 Sep. 13 82 Nissin Foods Group 4,757 Mar. 14
33 (tie) Pernod Ricard 11,920 Jun. 13 83 Barry Callebaut 4,696 Aug. 13
33 (tie) Femsa 11,920 Dec. 13 84 Coca-Cola Amatil 4,620 Dec. 13
35 Carlsberg 11,810 Dec. 13 85 Schreiber Foods 4,500 Dec. 13
36 Meiji Holdings 11,565 Mar. 14 86 Land O' Lakes Inc. 4,498 Dec. 13
37 HJ Heinz Company 11,529 Apr. 13 87 Coca-Cola West 4,495 Dec. 13
38 Ferrero 11,260 Aug. 13 88 QP Corporation 4,475 Nov. 13
39 Bunge 11,177 Dec. 13 89 Tsingtao Brewery 4,408 Dec. 13
40 Vion 10,975 Dec. 13 90 Maple Leaf Foods 4,292 Dec. 13
41 Sudzucker 10,750 Deb. 14 91 Dole Food Company, Inc. 4,247 Dec. 12
42 Danish Crown 10,675 Sep. 13 92 Molson Coors Brewing Company 4,206 Dec. 13
43 Yamazaki Baking 10,210 Dec. 13 93 J R Simplot 4,100 Aug. 13
44 Coca-Cola HBC 9,555 Dec. 13 94 Japan Tobacco International 4,035 Mar. 14
45 Maruha Nichiro Corporation 9,530 Mar. 14 95 Hillshire Brands 3,920 Jun. 13
46 Marfrig Group 9,400 Dec. 13 96 Del Monte Foods Company 3,819 Apr. 13
47 Saputo 9,050 Mar. 14 97 Groupe Bel 3,780 Dec. 13
48 Dean Foods Company 9,016 Dec. 13 98 Agropur Cooperative 3,770 Dec. 13
49 Hormel Foods Corporation 8,752 Oct. 13 99 DE Master Blenders 1753 3,605 Dec. 12
50 Coca-Cola Enterprises 8,212 Dec. 13 100 E. & J. Gallo Winery 3,600 Dec. 13

 

 

 

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