The Top 50 snack and bakery companies of 2016

The top companies in the snack and bakery industry today include everything from massive international public corporations to niche-driven, highly successful, family-owned businesses.

No segment of the U.S. food industry is as productive and lively as snack and bakery today.

Rank	Company	2015 Sales	2014 Sales
1	Nestlé S.A.	$88.8 billion	$92.8 billion
2	PepsiCo	$63.1 billion	$66.7 billion
3	Mondelēz International	$29.6 billion	$34.2 billion
4	Kraft Heinz Co.	$21.7 billion	NA
5	General Mills	$17.6 billion	$17.9 billion
6	Conagra Brands	$15.8 billion	$15.8 billion
7	Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V.	$13.7 billion	$14.1 billion
8	Kellogg Co.	$13.5 billion	$14.6 billion
9	Campbell Soup Co.	$8.1 billion	$8.3 billion
10	The Hershey Co.	$7.3 billion	$7.4 billion
11	The Schwan Food Co.	$4.9 billion*	$4.7 billion*
12	The Wonderful Co.	$4.8 billion*	$4.6 billion*
13	ARYZTA	$4.6 billion	$4.1 billion
14	Post Holdings	$4.6 billion	$2.4 billion
15	Arca Continental S.A.B. de C.V.	$4.4 billion	$3.6 billion
16	Flowers Foods	$3.8 billion	$3.7 billion
17	Rich Products Corp.	$3.5 billion*	$3.3 billion*
18	TreeHouse Foods	$3.2 billion	$2.9 billion
19	CSM Bakery Solutions	$3.0 billion*	$3.0 billion*
20	Gruma S.A.B. de C.V.	$2.9 billion	$2.4 billion
21	Pinnacle Foods	$2.7 billion	$2.6 billion
22	Snyder’s-Lance	$1.7 billion	$1.6 billion
23	Blue Diamond Growers	$1.6 billion	$1.5 billion
24	Premium Brands Holding Corp.	$1.5 billion	$1.2 billion
25	The Hain Celestial Group	$1.4 billion	$1.0 billion

* Estimated, privately held company

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