Top 100 Food Companies: Profiles 1-25

The 2008 top 100 food and beverage processing companies in the U.S. and Canada are profiled in this annual feature.

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Executives: Chairman: James Jenness; President & CEO: A. D. David Mackay;  EVP & CFO-Kellogg Company and Pres.-Kellogg North America: John Bryant; EVP & Pres.-Kellogg Int’l: Jeffrey Montie; SVP-Global Innovation and Chief Environmental Officer: Donna Banks; SVP-EVP, Kellogg Int’l & Pres., Kellogg Asia Pacifid: Jeffrey Boromisa; SVP-CIO: Ruth Bruch; SVP-Global Nutrition & Corporate Affairs: Celeste Clark; SVP-Pres., U.S. Snacks: Bradford Davidson; SVP-EVP, Kellogg Int’l & Pres., Kellogg Europe: Timothy Mobsby; SVP-Pres., U.S. Morning Foods: Paul Norman; SVP-Pres., Kellogg Specialty Channels: David Pfanzelter; SVP, General Counsel-Corporate Development & Sec: Gary Pilnick; SVP-EVP, Kellogg Int’l & Pres., Kellogg Latin America: Juan Villalobos;  SVP-Human Resources: Kathleen Wilson-Thompson; VP & Controller: Alan Andrews; VP-Research, Quality & Technology: Margaret Bath; VP-CFO, Kellogg North America: Ronald Dissinger; VP-Managing Director, France, Benelux, Central Eastern Europe and Russia: Elisabeth Fleuriot; VP-Corporate Development: Michael Libbing; VP-Managing Director, Kellogg United Kingdom: Gregory Peterson; VP-Treasury and Investor Relations: Joel Wittenberg

Subsidiaries, Divisions: Kashi, Keebler, Morningstar Farms, Worthington Foods, Inc.
Brands: All-Bran, Austin, Cheez-It, Club, Chips Deluxe, Crunchmania, Eggo, E.L. Fudge, Famous Amos, FruitaBu, Fruit Loops, Fruit Streamers, Fudge Shoppe, Go-Tarts, Kashi, Keebler, Kellogg’s, Krispy, Loma Linda, Morningstar Farms, Murray, Natural Touch, Nutri-Grain,  Pop-Tarts, Rice Krispies, Right Bites, Sandies, Smart Start, Special K, Soft Batch, Stretch Island, Sunshine, Toasted, Town House, Twistables, Vector, Wheatables, Worthington, Yogos, Zesta, Apple Jacks, Bran Buds, Cinnamon Crunch Crispix, Cocoa Krispies, Complete, Corn Pops, Cracklin’ Oat Bran, Crispix, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Honey Smacks, Just Right, Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, Kellogg’s Crunch, Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Kellogg’s Smorz, Kellogg’s Low Fat Granola, Mini-Swirlz, Mueslix, Pops, Product 19

Major Product Areas: Cereal, cookies & crackers, fruit leather, vegetarian/soy products

 


 

11. JBS Swift & Company
1770 Promontory Circle, Greeley, CO 80634
Phone: 970-506-8000; Fax: 970-506-8307; Web site:
www.jbsswift.com

Executives: Pres. and CEO: Wesley Batista; CFO: Andre Nogueira

Parent firm: JBS S.A. (Brazil)

Brands: Swift Premium, Swift Black Angus, Swift Select

Major Product Areas: Beef and pork

 


 

12. Pilgrim’s Pride Corp.
4845 U.S. Hwy. 271 North, P.O. Box 93, Pittsburg, TX 75686
Phone: 903-855-1000; Fax: 903-856-7505; Web site:
www.pilgrimspride.com

Executives: Sr. Chmn.: Lonnie “Bo” Pilgrim; Chmn.: Lonnie Ken Pilgrim; Pres./CEO: J. Clinton Rivers; CFO & Secretary and Treasurer: Richard A. Cogdill

Subsidiaries, Divisions:  Pierce Foods, acquired Gold Kist

Brands: EatWellStayHealthy, EggsPlus, Pilgrim’s Pride, Easy Entrée, Wing Dings

Major Product Areas: Poultry, meat, eggs, deli

 


 

13. The Coca-Cola Co.
One Coca-Cola Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30313
Phone: 404-676-2121; Fax: 404-676-6792; Web site:
www.cocacola.com

Executives: Chmn & CEO: Neville Isdell; Pres. & COO: Muhtar Kent; Pres-Eurasia: Ahmet Bozer; Pres-Africa: Alexander B. Cummings; SVP & Pres-North America: J. Alexander Douglas Jr.; EVP & CFO: Gary Fayard; EVP & Pres-Bottling Investments and Supply Chain: Irial Finan; Pres-Pacific: Glenn G. Jordan; SVP & General Counsel: Geoffrey J. Kelly; SVP & Dir- Worldwide Public Affairs and Communications: Thomas G. Mattia; SVP & Dir-Human Resources: Cynthia P. McCague; EVP & Pres-Marketing Strategy and Innovation: Mary Minnick; Pres-European Union: Dominique Reiniche; Pres-Latin America: José Octavio Reyes; SVP & Chief Innovation/Research and Development Officer: Danny Strickland

Subsidiaries, Divisions: Africa Group, Latin America Group, Greater Europe Group, Middle and Far East Group, North America Group, The Minute Maid Co.

Brands: Barq's, Blak, Bright & Early, Canada Dry, Carver’s, Citra, Coca-Cola, Coke, Dasani, Diet Coke, Fanta, Five Alive, Flavor Rage, Fresca, Fruitopia, Full Throttle, Georgia, Hi-C, Inca Cola, Manzana Mia, Mello Yello, Minute Maid, Mr. Pibb, Nestea, Northern Neck, Powerade, Red Flash, Schweppes, Seagram’s, Sprite, Surge, Tab, Vault, Simply Orange, Glaceau, Enviga

Major Product Areas: Beverages

 


 

14. Mars Inc.

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