List of largest dairy companies

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The world's largest dairy companies by revenue made with dairy products are estimated and ranked annually by the Rabobank.

2022[edit]

Largest dairy companies by dairy revenue (FY 2021)[1]
Rank Company Headquarters Dairy product revenue
in bn. US$
1 Nestlé  Switzerland 26.7
2 Lactalis  France 21.3
3 Danone  France 20.9
4 Dairy Farmers of America  United States 19.3
5 Yili Group  China 18.2
6 Fonterra  New Zealand 14.8
7 Mengniu Dairy  China 13.7
8 FrieslandCampina  Netherlands 13.6
9 Arla Foods  Denmark 13.3
10 Saputo Inc.  Canada 12.0
11 Amul  India 8.3
12 Savencia Fromage & Dairy  France 6.6
13 Unilever  United Kingdom 6.3
14 Sodiaal  France 5.9
15 Meiji Holdings  Japan 5.9
16 Agropur  Canada 5.8
17 Müller  Germany 5.7
18 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor  Germany 5.2
19 Schreiber Foods  United States 5.1
20 Froneri  United Kingdom 5.0

2021[edit]

Largest dairy companies by dairy revenue (FY 2020)[2]
Rank Company Headquarters Dairy product revenue
in bn. US$
1 Nestlé  Switzerland 23.0
2 Lactalis  France 21.0
3 Dairy Farmers of America  United States 19.0
4 Danone  France 17.3
5 Yili Group  China 13.8
6 Fonterra  New Zealand 13.6
7 FrieslandCampina  Netherlands 12.7
8 Arla Foods  Denmark 12.1
9 Mengniu Dairy  China 11.0
10 Saputo Inc.  Canada 10.7
11 Unilever  United Kingdom 6.6
12 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor  Germany 6.4
13 Meiji Holdings  Japan 6.0
14 Savencia Fromage & Dairy  France 5.9
15 Kraft Heinz  United States 5.6
16 Agropur  Canada 5.6
17 Sodiaal  France 5.5
18 Amul  India 5.3
19 Schreiber Foods  United States 5.1
20 Müller  Germany 5.1

2020[edit]

Largest dairy companies by dairy revenue (FY 2019)[3]
Rank Company Headquarters Dairy product revenue
in bn. US$
1 Nestlé  Switzerland 22.1
2 Lactalis  France 21.0
3 Dairy Farmers of America  United States 20.1
4 Danone  France 18.2
5 Yili Group  China 13.4
6 Fonterra  New Zealand 13.2
7 FrieslandCampina  Netherlands 12.6
8 Mengniu Dairy  China 11.9
9 Arla Foods  Denmark 11.8
10 Saputo Inc.  Canada 11.3
11 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor  Germany 6.5
12 Unilever  United Kingdom 6.4
13 Meiji Holdings  Japan 5.9
14 Sodiaal  France 5.7
15 Savencia Fromage & Dairy  France 5.6
16 Amul  India 5.5
17 Agropur  Canada 5.5
18 Kraft Heinz  United States 5.4
19 Schreiber Foods  United States 5.1
20 Müller  Germany 4.9

2019[edit]

Largest dairy companies by dairy revenue (FY 2018)[4]
Rank Company Headquarters Dairy product revenue
in bn. US$
1 Nestlé  Switzerland 24.3
2 Lactalis  France 20.8
3 Danone  France 18.0
4 Fonterra  New Zealand 14.3
5 FrieslandCampina  Netherlands 13.8
6 Dairy Farmers of America  United States 13.6
7 Arla Foods  Denmark 12.4
8 Yili Group  China 11.2
9 Saputo Inc.  Canada 11.0
10 Mengniu Dairy  China 10.3
11 Dean Foods  United States 7.5
12 Unilever  Netherlands,  United Kingdom 6.7
13 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor  Germany 6.7
14 Kraft Heinz  United States 6.0
15 Sodiaal  France 6.0
16 Meiji Holdings  Japan 5.8
17 Savencia Fromage & Dairy  France 5.7
18 Agropur  Canada 5.2
19 Schreiber Foods  United States 5.1
20 Müller  Germany 5.1

2018[edit]

Largest dairy companies by dairy revenue (FY 2017)[5]
Rank Company Headquarters Dairy product revenue
in bn. US$
1 Nestlé  Switzerland 24.2
2 Lactalis  France 19.9
3 Danone  France 17.6
4 Dairy Farmers of America  United States 14.7
5 Fonterra  New Zealand 13.7
6 FrieslandCampina  Netherlands 13.6
7 Arla Foods  Denmark 11.7
8 Saputo Inc.  Canada 10.8
9 Yili Group  China 9.9
10 Mengniu Dairy  China 8.8
11 Dean Foods  United States 7.5
12 Unilever  Netherlands,  United Kingdom 7.0
13 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor  Germany 6.5
14 Kraft Heinz  United States 6.2
15 Meiji Holdings  Japan 5.8
16 Sodiaal  France 5.8
17 Savencia Fromage & Dairy  France 5.5
18 Müller  Germany 5.1
19 Agropur  Canada 5.1
20 Schreiber Foods  United States 5.0

2017[edit]

Largest dairy companies by dairy revenue (FY 2016)[6]
Rank Company Headquarters Dairy product revenue
in bn. US$
1 Nestlé  Switzerland 24.0
2 Danone  France 18.3
3 Lactalis  France 18.0
4 Dairy Farmers of America  United States 13.5
5 FrieslandCampina  Netherlands 12.3
6 Fonterra  New Zealand 12.0
7 Arla Foods  Denmark 9.9
8 Yili Group  China 9.0
9 Saputo Inc.  Canada 8.4
10 Mengniu Dairy  China 8.2
11 Dean Foods  United States 7.4
12 Unilever  Netherlands,  United Kingdom 6.9
13 Kraft Heinz  United States 6.4
14 Meiji Holdings  Japan 6.1
15 DMK Deutsches Milchkontor  Germany 5.6
16 Sodiaal  France 5.3
17 Schreiber Foods  United States 4.9
18 Savencia Fromage & Dairy  France 4.9
19 Müller  Germany 4.9
20 Agropur  Canada 4.6


References[edit]

  1. ^ "2022 Global Dairy Top 20" (PDF). Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
  2. ^ "2021 Global Dairy Top 20" (PDF). Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  3. ^ "2020 Global Dairy Top 20" (PDF). Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  4. ^ "2019 Global Dairy Top 20". Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
  5. ^ "2018 Global Dairy Top 20". Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  6. ^ "2017 Global Dairy Top 20". Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2021-08-30.