Food and Beverage: Corporations
* Dollar amounts given in Billions USD.
| Name | Country | Sales* | Profits* | Assets* | Market Value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinomoto | Japan | $12.23  |
$-0.11 |
$10.57 |
$7.10 |
| Almarai | Saudi Arabia | $1.56 |
$0.29 |
$2.93 |
$5.47 |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev | Belgium | $36.76 |
$4.61 |
$111.58 |
$81.48 |
| Asahi Breweries | Japan | $10.69 |
$0.51 |
$15.17 |
$9.15 |
| Associated Banc-Corp | United States | $1.33 |
$-0.13 |
$22.87 |
$2.25 |
| Associated British Foods | United Kingdom | $15.07 |
$0.58 |
$14.15 |
$11.47 |
| BRF-Brasil Foods | Brazil | $8.07 |
$0.06 |
$14.76 |
$10.75 |
| Brown-Forman | United States | $2.44 |
$0.46 |
$3.42 |
$7.85 |
| Campbell Soup | United States | $7.57 |
$0.81 |
$6.15 |
$11.44 |
| Carlsberg | Denmark | $11.42 |
$0.69 |
$25.94 |
$11.85 |
| Chaoda Modern Agriculture | Hong Kong | $0.90 |
$0.58 |
$2.72 |
$3.51 |
| Charoen Pokphand Foods | Thailand | $4.95 |
$0.31 |
$3.44 |
$2.80 |
| China Agri-Industries | Hong Kong | $5.39 |
$0.34 |
$3.63 |
$5.34 |
| CJ | South Korea | $6.36 |
$0.21 |
$7.71 |
$1.69 |
| Coca-Cola | United States | $30.99 |
$6.82 |
$48.67 |
$122.79 |
| Coca-Cola Amatil | Australia | $4.05 |
$0.40 |
$5.01 |
$7.61 |
| Coca-Cola Enterprises | United States | $21.65 |
$0.73 |
$16.42 |
$12.59 |
| Coca-Cola HBC | Greece | $9.37 |
$0.57 |
$9.75 |
$9.02 |
| ConAgra Foods | United States | $12.56 |
$0.77 |
$11.57 |
$10.95 |
| Danone | France | $21.46 |
$2.02 |
$36.46 |
$37.81 |
| Dean Foods | United States | $11.16 |
$0.24 |
$7.84 |
$2.65 |
| Diageo | United Kingdom | $15.34 |
$2.67 |
$28.69 |
$40.93 |
| Dr Pepper Snapple Group | United States | $5.53 |
$0.56 |
$8.78 |
$7.92 |
| Femsa | Mexico | $15.08 |
$0.76 |
$16.07 |
$14.84 |
| Foster's Group | Australia | $3.62 |
$0.35 |
$6.43 |
$9.37 |
| Fraser & Neave | Singapore | $3.78 |
$0.26 |
$9.83 |
$4.32 |
| General Mills | United States | $14.78 |
$1.63 |
$18.56 |
$23.87 |
| George Weston | Canada | $30.35 |
$0.99 |
$19.21 |
$8.52 |
| Golden Agri-Resources | Singapore | $2.29 |
$0.61 |
$7.90 |
$4.66 |
| Great A&P Tea | United States | $9.11 |
$-0.82 |
$3.03 |
$0.42 |
| Grupo Bimbo | Mexico | $8.64 |
$0.44 |
$7.41 |
$8.81 |
| Grupo Modelo | Mexico | $6.27 |
$0.66 |
$8.92 |
$17.42 |
| Heineken Holding | Netherlands | $21.06 |
$0.73 |
$28.15 |
$10.27 |
| Hershey | United States | $5.30 |
$0.44 |
$3.68 |
$9.10 |
| HJ Heinz | United States | $10.31 |
$0.85 |
$10.07 |
$14.54 |
| Hormel Foods | United States | $6.57 |
$0.37 |
$3.73 |
$5.52 |
| JBS | Brazil | $20.19 |
$0.07 |
$24.37 |
$12.18 |
| Jeronimo Martins | Portugal | $9.60 |
$0.23 |
$5.09 |
$6.16 |
| Jiangsu Yanghe Brewery | China | $0.58 |
$0.18 |
$0.95 |
$7.44 |
| JM Smucker | United States | $4.60 |
$0.47 |
$7.90 |
$7.08 |
| Kellogg | United States | $12.58 |
$1.21 |
$11.20 |
$19.79 |
| Kerry Group | Ireland | $6.48 |
$0.29 |
$5.94 |
$5.60 |
| Kirin Holdings | Japan | $20.44 |
$0.53 |
$30.10 |
$13.67 |
| Kraft Foods | United States | $40.39 |
$3.02 |
$66.71 |
$42.49 |
| Kweichow Moutai | China | $1.21 |
$0.56 |
$2.28 |
$22.98 |
| Lawson | Japan | $3.57 |
$0.26 |
$4.31 |
$4.32 |
| Lindt & Sprungli | Switzerland | $2.75 |
$0.25 |
$2.26 |
$4.63 |
| Lorillard | United States | $3.69 |
$0.95 |
$2.58 |
$11.26 |
| Luzhou Laojiao | China | $0.53 |
$0.19 |
$0.75 |
$6.79 |
| Maruha Nichiro Holdings | Japan | $9.22 |
$-0.06 |
$5.13 |
$0.72 |
| McCormick & Co | United States | $3.19 |
$0.30 |
$3.39 |
$4.93 |
| McDonald's | United States | $22.74 |
$4.55 |
$30.07 |
$69.05 |
| Molson Coors Brewing | United States | $3.03 |
$0.72 |
$12.02 |
$7.62 |
| Nestlé | Switzerland | $97.08 |
$10.07 |
$105.16 |
$173.67 |
| Nippon Meat Packers | Japan | $10.56 |
$0.02 |
$5.72 |
$2.75 |
| Parmalat | Italy | $5.53 |
$0.72 |
$6.10 |
$4.36 |
| PepsiCo | United States | $43.23 |
$5.95 |
$39.85 |
$99.58 |
| Pernod Ricard | France | $10.10 |
$1.33 |
$33.33 |
$20.40 |
| Philip Morris International | United States | $25.04 |
$6.34 |
$34.55 |
$92.04 |
| PPB Group | Malaysia | $0.57 |
$0.46 |
$3.82 |
$5.60 |
| Ralcorp Holdings | United States | $3.92 |
$0.29 |
$5.26 |
$3.71 |
| Reynolds American | United States | $8.42 |
$0.96 |
$18.01 |
$15.52 |
| SABMiller | United Kingdom | $14.88 |
$1.88 |
$31.46 |
$42.45 |
| San Miguel | Philippines | $3.61 |
$0.42 |
$6.98 |
$3.50 |
| Saputo | Canada | $5.62 |
$0.34 |
$3.11 |
$5.94 |
| Sara Lee | United States | $11.64 |
$0.81 |
$9.93 |
$9.57 |
| Savola Group | Saudi Arabia | $4.78 |
$0.25 |
$4.60 |
$4.69 |
| Smithfield Foods | United States | $11.61 |
$-0.32 |
$7.72 |
$2.96 |
| Starbucks | United States | $9.88 |
$0.57 |
$6.10 |
$17.31 |
| Südzucker | Germany | $7.46 |
$0.21 |
$9.65 |
$4.44 |
| Swedish Match | Sweden | $1.98 |
$0.44 |
$2.29 |
$5.26 |
| Sysco | United States | $35.78 |
$1.14 |
$10.28 |
$17.17 |
| Thai Beverage | Thailand | $3.24 |
$0.32 |
$2.31 |
$4.46 |
| Tiger Brands | South Africa | $2.72 |
$0.33 |
$1.53 |
$4.43 |
| Tingyi | China | $4.29 |
$0.26 |
$3.02 |
$13.48 |
| Tyson Foods | United States | $26.82 |
$-0.27 |
$10.85 |
$6.47 |
| Uni-President | Taiwan | $9.11 |
$0.11 |
$8.13 |
$4.47 |
| Want Want China | China | $1.58 |
$0.27 |
$1.42 |
$8.80 |
| Wilmar International | Singapore | $23.89 |
$1.88 |
$23.36 |
$30.31 |
| Wuliangye Yibin | China | $1.10 |
$0.27 |
$1.98 |
$15.79 |
| Yamazaki Baking | Japan | $9.53 |
$0.09 |
$6.31 |
$2.83 |
Sources: Forbes 2000, April 2010