The International Farm Comparison Network (IFCN) has published a current ranking with the best 20 global dairy companies.
| Global dairy companies TOP 20 |
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| Company |
Milk intage in mill. t 2011
|
|
Milk intage in mill. t 2009
|
| Fonterra (NZ) |
20.5 |
|
18.6 |
| Dairy Farmers of America (USA) |
17.1 |
|
16.2 |
| Nestlé (CH) |
14.9 |
|
12.0 |
| Dean Foods (USA) |
11.8 |
|
11.8 |
| Royal FrieslandCampina (NL) |
10.3 |
|
11.3 |
| Lactalis (Fr) |
10.2 |
|
8.9 |
| Arla Foods (Den) |
8.7 |
|
8.3 |
| Danone (Fr) |
8.0 |
|
7.3 |
| California Dairies (USA) |
7.7 |
|
7.7 |
| Kraft Foods (USA) |
7.5 |
|
6.7 |
| Nordmilch + Humana (DMK) (Ger) |
6.7 |
|
Nordmilch 4,2
Humaba 2,6 |
| Saputo (Can/USA) |
6.2 |
|
4.3 |
| Land O´Lakes (USA) |
5.8 |
|
5.5 |
| Sodiaal & Entremont alliance (Fr) |
4.2 |
|
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| Mengniu Group (China) |
3.8 |
|
2.9 |
| Parmalat (I) |
3.7 |
|
3.5 |
| Yili Group (China) |
3.7 |
|
2.5 |
| Amul (India) |
3.4 |
|
2.7 |
| Northwest Dairy Association |
3.3 |
|
3.1 |
| Schreiber Foods Inc. (USA) |
3.2 |
|
3.7 |
|
Source: IFCN analysis is based on the IFCN Dairy Report 2010 and additional analyses and estimates.
Explanation: Milk intake represents milk volume collected, commodity purchase (in milk equivalents) and subsidiaries in other countries. Milk intake figures in mill. tons. In some cases recalculated from liter (1liter=1.033 kg).
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