Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Food manufacturers and producers worldwide

RevenueBase identified 7,439 food manufacturers and producers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 485,233 professional contacts across them, including 83,678 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers food manufacturers and producers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026. Country and city lists for food manufacturers and producers follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
7,439Companies
485,233Contacts tracked
83,678Verified emails
0Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest food manufacturers and producers worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 7,439 food manufacturers and producers worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to food manufacturers and producers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceWayzata, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+57,955 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cargill is a family company committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+21,987 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceMexico City, MexicoHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+18,078 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Grupo Bimbo es la empresa líder en panificación y un jugador relevante en snacks.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceSão Paulo, BrazilHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+15,562 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Presente há mais de 65 anos nos lares brasileiros, a Seara tem um dos portfólios mais diversificados do setor de alimentos - com opções que vão de proteína animal (frango e…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Indirect evidencePlano, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+11,113 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We believe every consumer should have access to their favorite snack, everywhere.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceHorsham, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+10,186 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Have you ever started your morning with a Thomas’® English muffin or bagel?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceVicente López, ArgentinaHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+8,025 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Arcor fue fundada en 1951 en la ciudad de Arroyito, Córdoba (Argentina) con el objetivo de elaborar alimentos de calidad a un precio justo para consumidores de todo el mundo.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Partial evidenceBuffalo, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+5,426 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Rich’s is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Strong evidenceWestville, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+4,701 contacts →

Strong evidence

“RCL FOODS is one of South Africa’s leading food manufacturers, producing a broad basket of branded and private label food products in multiple categories, from household staples…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Strong evidenceBarlborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+4,572 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Greencore is the UK’s leading convenience food manufacturer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Strong evidenceThomasville, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+4,111 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga, Flowers Foods, Inc.(NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States with 2025 sales of $5.3 billion.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Strong evidenceSt Albans, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0003,447 contacts →

Strong evidence

“As one of the UK's largest food producers, we’re passionate about food and believe each and every day we have the opportunity to enrich life for everyone.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceSao Paulo, BrazilHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0003,351 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Panco: uma história de sabor e qualidade!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceBielefeld, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+3,262 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since our beginnings in 1891, we have remained true to our origins as a family business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceWakefield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+3,211 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are one of British business's most compelling success stories of the past 20 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Partial evidencePhoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0003,115 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For over 100 years, Shamrock Foods Company has worked to ensure people come first – our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Indirect evidenceSão Paulo, BrazilHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,947 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Estamos presentes na rotina de milhões de brasileiros com produtos que são sinônimo de momentos prazerosos, pois a nossa paixão é alimentar a sua vida.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Indirect evidenceBelo Horizonte, BrazilHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,449 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Para a Itambé, leite é tudo.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Partial evidenceMacquarie Park, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,095 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Goodman Fielder is a leading regional food company across Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Partial evidenceDowners Grove, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+2,052 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Manufacturing the world’s most iconic foods.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceVictoria, ArgentinaHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,047 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Molinos Río de la Plata S.A.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Strong evidence6th Of October, EgyptHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,930 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Pioneering the production of dairy and juice products for over three decades, Juhayna Food Industries is a leading Egypt-based manufacturer specialized in the production…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceBolton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,803 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,798 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Give & Go (a Mondelēz company) has been baking the products our consumers and retailers love since 1989.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceNorwalk, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,752 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The first ingredient listed on a pack of our iconic Goldfish® crackers is ‘smiles’.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Food manufacturers and producers worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
17.2%Verified-email coverage
65.2Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
1.3%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
2,002
11-50
2,644
51-200
1,481
201-500
657
501-1,000
272
1,001-5,000
252
5,001-10,000
27
10001+
39

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among food manufacturers and producers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
32 countries, largest first: the United States, Brazil, Italy, India, the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Türkiye, Germany, Canada and 22 more. Country and city lists for food manufacturers and producers are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “food manufacturers and producers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names food manufacturers and producers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among food manufacturers and producers, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 83,678 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Food manufacturers and producers by location

33 lists · largest first

Every Food manufacturers and producers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names food manufacturers and producers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many food manufacturers and producers are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 7,439 food manufacturers and producers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Cargill, headquartered in Wayzata, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most food manufacturers and producers?

The United States leads with 1,268 companies, followed by Brazil (948) and Italy (856). Every food manufacturers and producers list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most food manufacturers and producers?

Sao Paulo leads with 93 headquartered companies, followed by London (59) and Istanbul (53).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 83,678 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 7,439 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.