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57 of the largest food and agricultural products companies in the world were assessed against the CHRB Methodology for the fifth time. The top three companies are in the 50–60% (Unilever) and the 40-50% (Wilmar International and PepsiCo) scoring bands. The highest number of companies (17) sit in the 10–20% score band.

Ranking table

Total score out of 100 Governance and policy commitments out of 10 Embedding respect and human rights due diligence out of 25 Remedies and grievance mechanisms out of 20 Performance: Practices out of 25 Performance: Responses out of 20
1 Unilever Food and agricultural products
Total score 50.3 /100
Governance and policy commitments 5.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 18.2 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 9.5 /20
Performance: Practices 10.7 /25
Performance: Responses 6.6 /20
2 Wilmar International Food and agricultural products
Total score 43.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.1 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 10.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 13.5 /20
Performance: Practices 6.9 /25
Performance: Responses 8.7 /20
3 Woolworths Group Food and agricultural products
Total score 42.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.7 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 13.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 8.0 /20
Performance: Practices 7.7 /25
Performance: Responses 8.4 /20
4 PepsiCo Food and agricultural products
Total score 40.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 6.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 16.2 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 9.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.4 /25
Performance: Responses 3.1 /20
6 Coles Group Food and agricultural products
Total score 39.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.1 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 12.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 8.5 /20
Performance: Practices 6.3 /25
Performance: Responses 7.8 /20
8 The Hershey Company Food and agricultural products
Total score 38.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.1 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 14.8 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 8.5 /20
Performance: Practices 4.4 /25
Performance: Responses 7.7 /20
9 Marks & Spencer Food and agricultural products
Total score 38.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 11.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 8.5 /20
Performance: Practices 8.7 /25
Performance: Responses 5.0 /20
10 Diageo Food and agricultural products
Total score 37.3 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.1 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 12.2 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 7.5 /20
Performance: Practices 6.0 /25
Performance: Responses 7.5 /20
14 Tesco Food and agricultural products
Total score 34.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 11.9 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.6 /25
Performance: Responses 6.5 /20
15 Anheuser-Busch InBev Food and agricultural products
Total score 34.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.7 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 13.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.8 /25
Performance: Responses 7.0 /20
16 Nestlé Food and agricultural products
Total score 34.3 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 11.0 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.0 /20
Performance: Practices 9.8 /25
Performance: Responses 3.8 /20
17 Glencore Food and agricultural products
Total score 33.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 8.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 8.5 /20
Performance: Practices 5.9 /25
Performance: Responses 6.8 /20
19 Kellogg's Food and agricultural products
Total score 33.6 /100
Governance and policy commitments 5.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 10.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.4 /25
Performance: Responses 6.7 /20
24 General Mills Food and agricultural products
Total score 30.3 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 11.8 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 4.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.0 /25
Performance: Responses 6.1 /20
27 Heineken Food and agricultural products
Total score 28.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.6 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 12.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 7.5 /20
Performance: Practices 2.5 /25
Performance: Responses 2.5 /20
28 Danone Food and agricultural products
Total score 27.7 /100
Governance and policy commitments 4.5 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 10.5 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.4 /25
Performance: Responses 1.3 /20
29 Suntory Food and agricultural products
Total score 27.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 13.2 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 5.5 /20
Performance: Practices 1.3 /25
Performance: Responses 5.5 /20
30 Kerry Group Food and agricultural products
Total score 27.3 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.9 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 8.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.0 /20
Performance: Practices 3.5 /25
Performance: Responses 5.5 /20
33 Compass Group Food and agricultural products
Total score 25.6 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 7.2 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 8.5 /20
Performance: Practices 1.5 /25
Performance: Responses 5.0 /20
39 Kirin Holdings Food and agricultural products
Total score 22.7 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 9.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 1.7 /25
Performance: Responses 4.5 /20
40 Ahold Delhaize Food and agricultural products
Total score 22.4 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.6 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 9.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 7.0 /20
Performance: Practices 2.5 /25
Performance: Responses 0.0 /20
42 Walmart ICT Manufacturing, Food and agricultural products
Total score 22.0 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.2 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 6.9 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.5 /20
Performance: Practices 1.9 /25
Performance: Responses 4.4 /20
43 Mondelez International Food and agricultural products
Total score 21.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.2 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 9.8 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 5.5 /20
Performance: Practices 2.7 /25
Performance: Responses 1.3 /20
44 Pernod Ricard Food and agricultural products
Total score 21.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 7.7 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 3.3 /25
Performance: Responses 4.2 /20
45 Coca-Cola Company Food and agricultural products
Total score 21.0 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 8.9 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 2.7 /25
Performance: Responses 2.5 /20
47 Lindt & Sprüngli Food and agricultural products
Total score 20.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.7 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 5.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 6.5 /20
Performance: Practices 2.7 /25
Performance: Responses 4.0 /20
48 Asahi Group Food and agricultural products
Total score 19.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 10.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.0 /25
Performance: Responses 4.0 /20
53 Aeon Food and agricultural products
Total score 17.9 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.6 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 7.9 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.0 /20
Performance: Practices 2.9 /25
Performance: Responses 3.6 /20
54 Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Food and agricultural products
Total score 17.9 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 8.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 1.5 /25
Performance: Responses 2.5 /20
56 Target Corporation Food and agricultural products
Total score 17.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.1 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 2.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 5.5 /20
Performance: Practices 4.0 /25
Performance: Responses 3.5 /20
60 McDonald's Food and agricultural products
Total score 16.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 6.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 4.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.8 /25
Performance: Responses 3.2 /20
62 Carlsberg Food and agricultural products
Total score 15.5 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 4.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 5.0 /20
Performance: Practices 1.3 /25
Performance: Responses 3.1 /20
63 Associated British Foods Food and agricultural products
Total score 15.4 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 4.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 1.0 /20
Performance: Practices 5.7 /25
Performance: Responses 3.1 /20
64 Starbucks Food and agricultural products
Total score 15.4 /100
Governance and policy commitments 3.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 3.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 3.4 /25
Performance: Responses 2.2 /20
65 Amazon ICT Manufacturing, Food and agricultural products
Total score 15.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.9 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 3.5 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.0 /20
Performance: Practices 4.7 /25
Performance: Responses 3.0 /20
68 BRF Food and agricultural products
Total score 14.2 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.9 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 2.7 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 3.3 /25
Performance: Responses 2.8 /20
70 Kraft Heinz Food and agricultural products
Total score 13.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 4.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 4.0 /20
Performance: Practices 1.5 /25
Performance: Responses 1.3 /20
74 Hormel Foods Food and agricultural products
Total score 12.9 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.7 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 4.0 /20
Performance: Practices 3.6 /25
Performance: Responses 2.6 /20
78 Carrefour Food and agricultural products
Total score 12.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 7.9 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 1.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.0 /25
Performance: Responses 2.4 /20
80 Itochu Food and agricultural products
Total score 11.6 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.2 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 4.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.0 /25
Performance: Responses 2.3 /20
82 Kroger Food and agricultural products
Total score 10.7 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.7 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 5.6 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 1.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.6 /25
Performance: Responses 1.3 /20
84 George Weston Food and agricultural products
Total score 10.4 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 1.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.0 /20
Performance: Practices 4.4 /25
Performance: Responses 2.1 /20
86 Monster Beverage Food and agricultural products
Total score 10.2 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 3.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.2 /25
Performance: Responses 2.0 /20
87 Yum! Brands Food and agricultural products
Total score 9.7 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.1 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 2.4 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.7 /25
Performance: Responses 1.9 /20
89 Sysco Food and agricultural products
Total score 9.6 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 4.1 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.2 /25
Performance: Responses 1.9 /20
90 McCormick Food and agricultural products
Total score 9.2 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.5 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 4.5 /20
Performance: Practices 2.1 /25
Performance: Responses 1.8 /20
92 Costco Food and agricultural products
Total score 9.0 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.3 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 1.6 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 1.8 /25
Performance: Responses 1.8 /20
93 SACI Falabella Food and agricultural products
Total score 8.7 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.7 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 1.3 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.0 /20
Performance: Practices 1.0 /25
Performance: Responses 1.7 /20
95 Conagra Brands Food and agricultural products
Total score 8.6 /100
Governance and policy commitments 1.4 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.5 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 4.0 /20
Performance: Practices 1.0 /25
Performance: Responses 1.7 /20
96 Seven & I Holdings Food and agricultural products
Total score 8.4 /100
Governance and policy commitments 2.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 1.8 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.8 /25
Performance: Responses 1.7 /20
106 Tyson Foods Food and agricultural products
Total score 6.9 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.9 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.5 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 3.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.6 /25
Performance: Responses 1.4 /20
112 Shoprite Holdings Food and agricultural products
Total score 4.1 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.9 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.2 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 1.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.6 /25
Performance: Responses 0.8 /20
113 Brown-Forman Corporation Food and agricultural products
Total score 3.6 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.8 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.0 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 1.5 /20
Performance: Practices 0.6 /25
Performance: Responses 0.7 /20
114 Alimentation Couche-Tard Food and agricultural products
Total score 3.4 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.7 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 2.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.0 /25
Performance: Responses 0.7 /20
117 Constellation Brands Food and agricultural products
Total score 1.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.2 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.0 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 1.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.3 /25
Performance: Responses 0.4 /20
119 Yili Group Food and agricultural products
Total score 0.8 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.0 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 0.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.6 /25
Performance: Responses 0.2 /20
122 Kweichow Moutai Food and agricultural products
Total score 0.0 /100
Governance and policy commitments 0.0 /10
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence 0.0 /25
Remedies and grievance mechanisms 0.0 /20
Performance: Practices 0.0 /25
Performance: Responses 0.0 /20