2021 Top 100 Food & Beverage Companies

Food Engineering's annual report ranks the world's top 100 food and beverage companies based on annual sales. Read the full article for insights into how those companies are adjusting to the new challenges of food and beverage manufacturing.

The Food Engineering Top 100 Food and Beverage companies is compiled by an independent researcher based on the most up-to-date financial information possible. For companies that report results in currencies other than dollars, currency conversions are based on a 12-month average as reported on www.x-rates.com.

Rank	Company	Currency	Year End	Total Sales	Food Sales	Total Sales ($m)	Food Sales ($m)
1	PepsiCo, Inc.	$	Dec-20	70,372	70,372	70,372	70,372
2	Nestle	SwF	Dec-20	84,343	72,183	79,114	67,708
3	JBS	R$	Dec-20	270,204	261,050	52,467	50,690
4	Anheuser-Busch InBev	$	Dec-20	46,881	46,881	46,881	46,881
5	Tyson Foods	$	Oct-20	43,185	43,185	43,185	43,185
6	Mars	$	Dec-19	37,000	37,000	37,000	37,000
7	Archer Daniels Midland Company	$	Dec-20	64,355	35,395	64,355	35,395
8	The Coca-Cola Company	$	Dec-20	34,300	34,300	34,300	34,300
9	Cargill	$	May-20	114,600	32,375	114,600	32,375
10	Danone	Euros	Dec-20	23,620	23,620	26,927	26,927
11	Mondelez International	$	Dec-20	26,581	26,581	26,581	26,581
12	Kraft Heinz Company	$	Feb-21	26,185	26,185	26,185	26,185
13	Smithfield Foods/WH Group	$	Dec-20	25,589	24,463	25,589	24,463
14	Olam International	S$	Dec-20	35,820	31,500	25,975	22,842
15	Lactalis	Euros	Dec-19	19,960	19,960	22,755	22,755
16	Heineken	Euros	Dec-20	19,715	19,715	22,475	22,475
17	Unilever	Euros	Dec-20	50,724	19,140	57,825	21,820
18	Suntory	Yen	Dec-20	2,367,632	2,159,980	22,173	20,228
19	General Mills Inc.	$	May-21	18,127	18,127	18,127	18,127
20	Asahi Group	Yen	Dec-20	2,027,762	1,934,607	18,990	18,118
21	Dairy Farmers of America	$	Dec-19	17,800	17,800	17,800	17,800
22	CHS Inc.	$	Aug-20	28,406	17,200	28,406	17,200
23	Grupo Bimbo (Mexico)	$	Dec-20	15,415	15,415	15,415	15,415
24	Diageo	£	Jun-20	11,752	11,752	15,066	15,066
25	Kirin Holdings	Yen	Dec-20	1,849,500	1,531,700	17,321	14,344
26	Yili Group	RMB	Dec-20	96,866	96,866	14,034	14,034
27	Ferrero	Euros	Aug-20	12,300	12,300	14,022	14,022
28	Kellogg Company	$	Dec-20	13,770	13,770	13,770	13,770
29	Fonterra	NZ$	Jul-20	20,975	20,975	13,611	13,611
30	Marfrig Group	R$	Dec-20	67,500	67,500	13,107	13,107
31	Royal FrieslandCampina	Euros	Dec-20	11,140	11,140	12,699	12,699
32	Arla Foods	Euros	Dec-20	10,644	10,644	12,134	12,134
33	Coca-Cola European Partners	Euros	Dec-20	10,606	10,606	12,091	12,091
34	Keurig Dr Pepper	$	Dec-20	11,618	11,618	11,618	11,618
35	Bunge	$	Dec-20	41,404	11,391	41,404	11,391
36	ConAgra Brands	$	May-21	11,185	11,185	11,185	11,185
37	China Mengniu Dairy Company	RMB	Dec-20	76,035	76,035	11,016	11,016
38	Saputo	C$	Mar-21	14,294	14,294	10,845	10,845
39	NH Foods	Yen	Mar-21	1,176,101	1,137,710	11,014	10,655
40	Pernod Ricard	Euros	Jun-20	8,448	8,448	9,631	9,631
41	Hormel Foods Corporation	$	Oct-20	9,608	9,608	9,608	9,608
42	Meiji Holdings	Yen	Mar-21	1,191,765	999,673	11,160	9,362
43	Danish Crown	DKK	Sep-20	60,794	60,794	9,294	9,294
44	Carlsberg	DKK	Dec-20	58,541	58,541	8,950	8,950
45	Yamazaki Baking	Yen	Dec-20	1,014,741	952,178	9,503	8,917
46	McCain Foods Ltd	C$	Jun-20	11,500	11,500	8,725	8,725
47	Campbell Soup Company	$	Jul-20	8,691	8,691	8,691	8,691
48	Constellation Brands	$	Feb-21	8,615	8,615	8,615	8,615
49	Femsa	$	Dec-20	22,950	8,548	22,950	8,548
50	Associated British Foods	£	Sep-20	13,937	6,647	17,867	8,521
51	Molson Coors Brewing Company	$	Dec-20	8,185	8,185	8,185	8,185
52	The Hershey Company	$	Dec-20	8,150	8,150	8,150	8,150
53	ThaiBev	THB	Sep-20	253,481	253,481	8,103	8,103
54	The JM Smucker Company	$	Apr-21	8,003	8,003	8,003	8,003
55	Maruha Nichiro Corporation	Yen	Mar-21	862,600	847,000	8,078	7,932
56	Kerry Group	Euros	Dec-20	6,953	6,953	7,926	7,926
57	Itoham Yonekyu	Yen	Mar-21	842,600	842,600	7,891	7,891
58	Oetker Group	Euros	Dec-20	7,330	6,732	8,356	7,674
59	Brf Brasil Foods	R$	Dec-20	39,470	39,470	7,664	7,664
60	Sudzucker	Euros	Feb-21	6,679	6,679	7,614	7,614
61	Ajinomoto	Yen	Mar-21	1,071,453	809,761	10,034	7,583
62	Jacobs Douwe Egberts	Euros	Dec-20	6,651	6,651	7,582	7,582
63	Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan	Yen	Dec-20	791,956	791,956	7,417	7,417
64	Red Bull	Euros	Dec-20	6,307	6,307	7,190	7,190
65	Total Produce	Euros	Dec-20	6,259	6,259	7,135	7,135
66	Coca-Cola HBC	Euros	Dec-20	6,132	6,132	6,990	6,990
67	Hangzhou Wahaha Group	RMB	Dec-19	46,441	46,441	6,729	6,729
68	Muller Group	Euros	Dec-20	5,900	5,900	6,725	6,725
69	Barry Callebaut	SwF	Aug-20	6,893	6,893	6,466	6,466
70	Bacardi	$	Mar-19	6,400	6,400	6,400	6,400
71	DMK Deutsches Milchkontor	Euros	Dec-20	5,600	5,600	6,384	6,384
72	Nisshin Seifun Group	Yen	Mar-20	712,180	677,637	6,670	6,346
73	OSI Group	$	Dec-19	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000
74	Ingredion Inc.	$	Dec-20	5,987	5,987	5,987	5,987
75	Savencia Fromage & Dairy	Euros	Dec-20	5,160	5,160	5,882	5,882
76	Agropur Cooperative	C$	Nov-20	7,700	7,700	5,842	5,842
77	Sodiaal	Euros	Dec-19	5,000	5,000	5,700	5,700
78	Post Holdings	$	Sep-20	5,699	5,699	5,699	5,699
79	McCormick Corporation	$	Nov-20	5,601	5,601	5,601	5,601
80	Vion	Euros	Dec-20	4,902	4,902	5,588	5,588
81	Nissui	Yen	Mar-21	656,491	592,145	6,148	5,545
82	LVMH	Euros	Dec-20	44,651	4,755	50,902	5,421
83	Morinaga Milk Industry	Yen	Mar-21	583,550	559,752	5,465	5,242
84	E & J Gallo Winery	$	Dec-19	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
85	Schreiber Foods	$	Dec-20	4,900	4,900	4,900	4,900
86	Monster Beverage Corporation	$	Dec-20	4,599	4,599	4,599	4,599
87	Perdue Farms	$	Mar-20	7,100	4,500	7,100	4,500
88	Barilla	Euros	May-20	3,890	3,890	4,435	4,435
89	Flowers Foods	$	Dec-20	4,388	4,388	4,388	4,388
90	Treehouse Foods	$	Dec-20	4,350	4,350	4,350	4,350
91	Nissin Foods Group	Yen	Mar-20	468,879	468,879	4,300	4,300
92	Lindt & Sprungli	SwF	Dec-20	4,017	4,017	4,283	4,283
93	J R Simplot	$	Sep-19	6,000	4,200	6,000	4,200
94	Land O' Lakes Inc.	$	Dec-20	13,949	4,185	13,949	4,185
95	Ito En	Yen	Apr-21	446,281	446,281	4,179	4,179
96	Tsingtao Brewery	RMB	Dec-20	27,760	27,760	4,022	4,022
97	Sapporo Holdings	Yen	Dec-20	434,700	411,460	4,070	3,853
98	Anadolu Efes	TRL	Dec-20	26,743	26,743	3,812	3,812
99	Lamb Weston	$	Jul-20	3,792	3,792	3,792	3,792
100	Kewpie Corporation	Yen	Nov-20	531,103	387,154	4,974	3,626