Food Processing's Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies for 2020

According to our annual reporting, the three largest food and beverage companies for 2020 in the U.S. are PepsiCo., Tyson Foods, and Nestle.

Food Processing's 45th annual Top 100© list (2020) ranks food and beverage processors based on their sales of value-added, consumer-ready goods that were processed in U.S. and Canadian facilities.

Learn more about the Food Processing Top 100© list as well as read our analysis by visiting Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies for 2020: Big Food is Back.

Understanding the Chart: A = Adjustments were made to figures supplied by the company | B = Includes processed dairy products but not raw milk | C = We converted foreign currency to U.S. dollars at the end of the company’s fiscal year | D = Figure is for the parent company | E = Estimate | F = Figures are for the U.S. business alone | NA = Not available | NR = Not ranked previously | P = Pet food only | R = Figure is restated from what we carried last year

This Year	Last Year	Company	2019 Food Sales	2018 Food Sales	2019 Total Company Sales	2019 Net Income* (-Loss)	2018 Net Income* (-Loss)
1	1	PepsiCo Inc.	41,290	39,883	67,161	7,314	12,515
2	2	Tyson Foods Inc. (10/1/19)	41,116	39,452	42,405	2,035	3,027
3	3	Nestle (U.S. & Canada)	34,141	31,459	95,322	12,984	10,293
4	4	JBS USA	27,000	26,000	50,630	1,510	79
5	5	Kraft Heinz Co.	19,638	20,295	24,977	1,933	(-10,254)
6	7	Smithfield Foods Inc.	15,500	15,500	16,000	NA	NA
7	6	Anheuser-Busch InBev	15,488	15,504	52,329	9,171	4,370
8	9	General Mills Inc. (5/31/20)	14,262	13,325	17,627	2,181	1,753
9	8	Coca-Cola Co.	11,925	11,691	37,266	8,985	6,434
10	10	Mars Inc.	11,700	11,666	37,000	NA-Private	NA-Private
11	11	Conagra Brands Inc. (5/31/20)	11,054	9,538	11,054	840	678
12	12	Hormel Foods Corp. (10/30/19)	8,904	8,922	9,497	979	1,013
13	13	Cargill Inc. (5/31/19)	8,900	8,900	113,500	2,560	2,840
14	16	Saputo Inc. (3/31/20)	8,786	8,460	10,586	413	625
15	15	Molson Coors Co.	8,549	8,570	10,579	242	1,117
16	14	Kellogg Co.	8,390	8,688	13,578	960	1,336
17	18	J.M. Smucker Co. (4/30/20)	7,801	7,838	7,801	780	514
18	20	Pilgrim�s Pride	7,637	7,426	11,409	456	247
19	22	Mondelez International	7,108	6,885	25,868	4,215	3,381
20	21	Hershey Co.	7,082	6,902	7,986	1,150	1,178
21	27	Campbell Soup Co. (7/31/19)	7,061	5,186	8,107	211	261
22	17	Keurig Dr Pepper	6,359	3,084	11,120	1,254	589
23	28	National Beef Packing Co.	6,300	5,100	7,300	NA-Private	NA-Private
24	26	Bimbo Bakeries USA	6,056	5,549	6,056	NA	NA
25	23	Danone North America	6,000	6,000	6,000	NA	NA
26	29	Agropur Cooperative (10/31/19)	5,563	4,921	5,563	31	50
27	25	Post Holdings Inc. (9/30/19)	5,263	5,834	5,681	122	457
28	30	Perdue Farms Inc. (4/30/20)	4,891	4,400	7,300	NA-Private	NA-Private
29	87	Golden State Foods	4,700	5,000	5,000	NA-Private	NA-Private
30	36	Dairy Farmers of America (2)	4,466	3,830	15,860	83	109
31	35	Lactalis American Group	4,400	3,860	4,400	NA	NA
32	24	TreeHouse Foods Inc.	4,289	4,588	4,289	(-361)	(-64)
33	34	Flowers Foods Inc.	4,124	3,952	4,124	165	157
34	32	Constellation Brands (2/28/20)	4,027	4,058	8,346	21	3,436
35	37	E&J Gallo Winery	4,000	3,700	5,000	NA-Private	NA-Private
36	31	Land O�Lakes Inc.(2)	3,955	4,240	13,900	207	255
37	41	Great Lakes Cheese Co.	3,500	3,100	3,500	NA	NA
38	39	Sanderson Farms	3,440	3,236	3,440	53	61
39	33	Grupo Lala	3,309	3,964	3,368	82	85
40	40	Koch Foods Inc.	3,200	3,200	3,200	NA-Private	NA-Private
41	41	California Dairies Inc.	3,100	3,100	4,100	NA	NA
42	41	Prairie Farms Dairy Inc. (9/30/19)	3,100	3,100	3,100	NA	NA
43	45	Hearthside Food Solutions LLC	3,000	2,814	3,110	NA-Private	NA-Private
44	44	McCain Foods (6/30/19)	3,000	2,814	3,110	NA-Private	NA-Private
45	38	Unilever U.S.	3,000	3,330	51,980	6,026	8,305
46	47	Maple Leaf Foods	2,893	2,562	2,893	55	74
47	46	Beam Suntory Inc. (U.S.)	2,867	2,698	2,867	NA	NA
48	56	Premium Brands Holdings Corp.	2,793	2,218	2,793	64	72
49	48	Rich Products Corp.	2,600	2,540	3,900	NA-Private	NA-Private
50	51	Trident Seafoods Corp.	2,600	2,400	2,600	NA-Private	NA-Private
51	51	Colgate-Palmolive Co.	2,525	2,388	15,693	703	680
52	NR	Wonderful Co.	2,500	NA	5,000	NA-Private	NA-Private
53	51	American Foods Group LLC (9/30/19)	2,400	2,400	2,400	NA-Private	NA-Private
54	49	Ferrara Candy Co.	2,400	2,500	2,400	NA	NA
55	49	Foster Farms LLC	2,400	2,500	2,400	NA-Private	NA-Private
56	NR	Mountaire Farms	2,353	2,122	2,353	NA-Private	NA-Private
57	55	McCormick & Co. Inc. (11/30/19)	2,352	2,297	5,347	703	933
58	54	Schreiber Foods Inc.	2,350	2,350	5,100	NA-Private	NA-Private
59	58	Brown-Forman Corp. (4/30/20)	2,220	2,194	3,363	827	835
60	59	H.P. Hood Inc.	2,200	2,100	2,200	NA-Private	NA-Private
61	59	OSI Group	2,100	2,100	6,300	NA-Private	NA-Private
62	57	Wayne Farms LLC	2,100	2,200	2,100	NA-Private	NA-Private
63	61	Hilmar Cheese Co.	2,050	2,050	2,600	NA-Private	NA-Private
64	68	Schwan�s Co.	2,000	1,600	2,000	NA	NA
65	62	Seaboard Corp.	1,851	1,774	6,840	54	(-17)
66	67	Lindt & Sprungli	1,812	1,686	4,643	527	495
67	64	J. R. Simplot Co. (8/31/19)	1,800	1,800	6,000	NA-Private	NA-Private
68	68	Leprino Foods Co.	1,750	1,600	3,500	NA-Private	NA-Private
69	68	Associated Milk Producers	1,700	1,600	1,700	NA	NA
70	66	Grassland Dairy	1,700	1,700	1,700	NA	NA
71	65	B&G Foods	1,660	1,701	1,660	76	172
72	68	Triumph Foods	1,600	1,600	1,600	NA	NA
73	72	Weston Foods	1,585	1,555	36,858	53	161
74	74	Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (4/30/20)	1,546	1,420	2,100	(-81)	20
75	73	Bonduelle N.A.(6/30/19)	1,452	1,463	3,157	83	82
76	76	Chobani Inc.	1,400	1,400	1,400	NA-Private	NA-Private
77	75	McKee Foods Corp.	1,400	1,400	1,400	NA-Private	NA-Private
78	77	Cal-Maine Foods (6/1/20)	1,352	1,361	1,352	18	54
79	81	Seneca Foods Inc. (3/31/20)	1,336	1,200	1,336	52	6
80	80	Lancaster Colony Corp. (6/30/19)	1,308	1,223	1,308	151	135
81	79	Reser's Fine Foods	1,300	1,225	1,300	NA-Private	NA-Private
82	92	Boston Beer Co.	1,250	996	1,250	110	93
83	82	J&J Snack Foods (9/30/19)	1,186	1,138	1,186	95	104
84	78	Borden Dairy Co.	1,180	1,250	1,180	(-42)	(-15)
85	83	CROPP Cooperative/Organic Valley	1,100	1,100	1,100	(-5)	(-7)
86	87	Sargento Foods Inc. (6/30/19)	1,076	1,000	1,400	NA-Private	NA-Private
87	85	Darigold (3/31/20)	1,050	1,032	2,300	NA	NA
88	84	Hain Celestial Group (6/30/19)	1,009	1,085	2,303	50	82
89	87	American Crystal Sugar Co. (8/31/19)	1,000	1,000	1,000	NA	NA
90	86	National Beverage Corp. (5/2/20)	1,000	1,014	1,000	129	141
91	NR	Ocean Spray	1,000	NA	NA	NA	NA
92	87	Wells Enteprises Inc.	1,000	1,000	1,000	NA-Private	NA-Private
93	87	Agri-Mark	993	1,000	993	NA	NA
94	93	Foremost Farms USA	961	850	1,810	NA	NA
95	93	Hostess Brands Inc.	908	850	908	78	81
96	95	Johnsonville	800	800	800	NA-Private	NA-Private
97	99	Glanbia USA	753	645	2,512	NA	NA
98	96	SugarCreek	750	750	750	NA-Private	NA-Private
99	97	John B. Sanfilippo & Son (6/27/10)	736	734	876	39	33
100	98	Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.	670	700	670	NA-Private	NA-Private

Food Processing's Top 100 – 2020