Major food processors make Forbes’ Top Regarded Companies list

Companies were evaluated based on trustworthiness/ honesty, social conduct, the company as an employer and the performance of the company’s product or service.

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Seventeen global global food and beverage manufacturing companies were named to Forbes first-ever Top Regarded Companies list. The data is based on Forbes' 2017 Global 2000 rankings, which features public companies from 58 countries that account for $35.3 trillion in revenue.

According to Forbes, the Top Regarded Companies were evaluated based on trustworthiness/honesty, social conduct, the company as an employer and the performance of the company’s product or service.

Here are the winners:

  • Carlsberg
  • Heineken Holding
  • Diageo
  • Suntory Beverage & Food
  • KraftHeinz
  • PepsiCo
  • Coca-Cola
  • Nestle
  • Lindt & Sprungli
  • McCormick
  • CJ Cheiljedang
  • Almarai
  • Kerry Group
  • Kellogg
  • Meiji Holdings
  • Hormel Foods
  • Hershey

See Forbes' full list of Top Regarded Companies list here.

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