The World’s Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies of 2013


The World’s Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies of 2013


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Rank Company

Food Sales
($ millions)

 Year Ending Rank Company Food Sales
($ millions)		 Year Ending
1 Nestlé 87,977 Dec. 12 51 Morinaga Milk Industry 7,245 Mar. 12
2 PepsiCo, Inc. 65,492 Dec. 12 52 Saputo 7,000 Mar. 12
3 The Coca-Cola Company 48,017 Dec. 12 53 Parmalat 6,743 Dec. 12
4 Archer Daniels Midland Company 46,829 June 12 54 Oetker Group 6,702 Dec. 12
5 Anheuser-Busch InBev 39,758 Dec. 12 55 The Hershey Company 6,644 Dec. 12
6 JBS 38,675 Dec. 12 56 Nissui 6,590 Mar. 13
7 Mondelez International 35,015 Dec. 12 57 Ingredion Inc. 6,532 Dec. 12
8 SABMiller 34,487 Mar. 13 58 McCain Foods Ltd. 6,455 June 12
9 Tyson Foods 33,278 Sep. 12 59 Red Bull 6,360 Dec. 12
10 Cargill 32,500 May 13 60 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor 6,255 Dec. 11
11 Unilever 31,180 Dec. 12 61 Dr. Pepper Snapple Group 5,995 Dec. 12
12 Mars 30,000 Dec. 12 62 Yili Group 5,800 Dec. 11
13 Danone 26,920 Dec. 12 63 Sodiaal 5,675 Dec. 12
14 Heineken 23,715 Dec. 12 64 China Mengiu Dairy Company 5,638 Dec. 12
15 Kirin Brewing Co. 22,130 Dec. 12 65 Bacardi 5,600 Mar. 12
16 Lactalis 20,255 Dec. 12 66 Sapporo Holdings 5,548 Dec. 12
17 Suntory 19,370 Dec. 12 67 The JM Smucker Company 5,526 Apr. 12
18 Kraft Foods Group 18,339 Dec. 12 68 Itoham Foods 5,498 Mar. 13
19 Asahi Breweries 18,850 Dec. 12 69 LVMH 5,338 Dec. 12
20 Diageo 17,005 June 12 70 Bongrain 5,270 Dec. 12
21 General Mills Inc. 16,658 May 12 71 Nisshin Seifun Group 5,265 Mar. 12
22 Brf Brasil Foods 14,928 Dec. 12 72 Barry Callebaut 5,218 Aug. 12
23 Kellogg Company 14,197 Dec. 12 73 Barilla 5,155 Dec. 12
24 Ajinomoto 14,037 Dec. 12 74 Tate & Lyle 4,940 Mar. 12
25 Fonterra 14,020 July 12 75 QP Corporation 4,800 Nov. 12
26 Carlsberg 13,388 Dec. 12 76 Nissin Food Products 4,775 Mar. 12
27 Royal FrieslandCampina 13,300 Dec. 12 77 Maple Leaf Foods 4,760 Dec. 12
28 ConAgra Foods Inc. 13,263 May 12 78 Ralcorp Holdings 4,741 Sep. 11
29 Vion 13,190 Dec. 11 79 Ito En 4,630 Apr. 12
30 Grupo Bimbo 13,164 Dec. 12 80 Maxingvest/Tchibo 4,605 Dec. 12
31 Smithfield Foods Inc.  13,094 Apr. 12 81 Japan Tobacco International 4,505 Mar. 13
32 Marfrig Group 12,825 Dec. 12 82 Coca-cola Amatil 4,250 Dec. 12
33 Nippon Meat Packers 12,815 Mar. 13 83 Dole Food Co., Inc. 4,247 Dec. 12
34 Arla Foods 12, 575 Dec. 12 84 Land O' Lakes Inc. 4,156 Dec. 12
35 Meiji Holdings 12,548 Mar. 13 85 Muller Group 4,125 Dec. 11
36 CHS Inc. 12,500 Aug. 12 86 Hillshire Brands 4,039 June 12
37 Associated British Foods 11,825 Sep. 12 87 McCormick Corporation 4,014 Nov. 12
38 HJ Heinz Company 11,649 Apr. 12 88 J R Simplot 4,000 Aug. 12
39 Dean Foods Company 11,462 Dec. 12 89 Glanbia 3,920 Dec. 12
40 Femsa 11,395 Dec. 12 90 Molson Coors Brewing Company 3,917 Dec. 12
41 Bunge 11,305 Dec. 12 91 Agropur Cooperative 3,805 Dec. 12
42 Yamazaki Baking 10,970 Dec. 12 92 Schreiber Foods 3,680 Sep. 12
43 Pernod Ricard 10,598 June 12 93 Del Monte Foods Co. 3,676 Apr. 12
44 Danish Crown 10,310 Sep. 12 94 Brown-Forman Corp. 3,614 Apr. 12
45 Sudzucker 10,165 Feb. 13 95 DE Master Blenders 1753 3,605 Dec. 12
46 Ferrero 10,055 Aug. 12 96 Tine Group 3,463 Dec. 11
47 Maruha Nichiro Holdings 9,955 Mar. 13 97 Groupe Bel 3,420 Dec. 12
48 Hormel Foods Corporation 8,231 Oct. 12 98 E & J Gallo Winery 3,400 Dec. 11
49 Campbell Soup Company 7,707 Aug. 12 99 HK Scan 3,285 Dec. 12
50 Grupo Modelo (Mexico) 7,550 Dec. 12 100 Perfetti Van Melle 3,210 Dec. 12

**Correction:  Coca-Cola Hellenic was omitted from the World’s Top 100 Food & Beverage Company list in Food Engineering’s September 2013 edition. Coca-Cola Hellenic’s 2012 year-end sales were $9, 407 million, putting it at number 48 on the list. In addition, its 2011 sales were $8, 958 million, giving the company a ranking of 46 for the year ending 2011.