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Top 100 Key Players companies in Food category
by Most Market Reports in the United States in 2020

The Food category top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Market Reports Food category Key Players in the United States. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2020, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
Meat, poultry, seafood, eggs, nuts, seeds, soy foods, beans, peas and any items made from these foods belong to the protein group. The USDA recommends choosing a variety of these foods -- and including at least 8 ounces of seafood per week -- to meet your nutritional needs.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

Switzerland

France

United States

Netherlands

United Kingdom

Germany

Spain

Canada

Denmark

Singapore

South Africa

Poland

Australia

Belgium

South Korea

Malaysia

Thailand

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
General Mills, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Ice cream,Breakfast cereal,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 18
2
Mondelez International, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Food processing,Fast-moving consumer goods,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 17
3
The Kraft Heinz Co.
Minnesota, United States
Food processing,Nicotiana tabacum,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 15
4
Mars, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Food products,Fast-moving consumer goods,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 15
5
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
Illinois, United States
Starch,Industrial engineering,Animal feed,
...[+2]
market report: 14
6
Cargill, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Agriculture,Food industry,Broiler,
...[+2]
market report: 14
7
PepsiCo, Inc.
New York, United States
Soft drink,Tortilla chips,Seasoning,
...[+2]
market report: 10
8
Kellogg Co.
North Dakota, United States
Breakfast cereal,Fast-moving consumer goods,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 9
9
WellPet LLC
Massachusetts, United States
Natural product,Aquarium fish feed,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 8
10
Conagra Brands, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Food processing,Food products,Lifestyle business,
...[+2]
market report: 7
11
Blue Buffalo Co. Ltd.
Connecticut, United States
Wilderness,Aquarium fish feed,Nutrition,
...[+2]
market report: 7
12
Merrick Pet Care, Inc.
Texas, United States
E-commerce,Food industry,Whole food
market report: 7
13
Diamond Pet Foods, Inc.
Missouri, United States
Aquarium fish feed,Food industry,Snack foods,
...[+1]
market report: 7
14
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Colorado, United States
Fast-moving consumer goods,Organic matter,Personal Care Product,
...[+2]
market report: 6
15
Abbott Laboratories
Illinois, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Emergency medicine,
...[+2]
market report: 5
16
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Food processing,Fed cattle,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 5
17
Firmenich SA
Minnesota, United States
Preservative,Seasoning,Odor,
...[+2]
market report: 5
18
Mead Johnson Nutrition Co.
Illinois, United States
Nutrition,Health care,Infant formula,
...[+2]
market report: 5
19
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
market report: 4
20
Flowers Foods, Inc.
United States
Pastry,Food processing,Baked goods,
...[+2]
market report: 4
21
Dean Foods Co.
Texas, United States
Fluid milk,Physical fitness,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 4
22
Hero Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Advertising,Baby food,Commercial baby food,
...[+2]
market report: 4
23
Pfizer Inc.
New York, United States
Health care,Clinical trial,Drug,
...[+2]
market report: 3
24
International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
New York, United States
Preservative,Odor,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 3
25
Bunge Ltd.
New York, United States
Fertilizer,Food processing,Vegetable oil,
...[+2]
market report: 3
26
Campbell Soup Co.
New Jersey, United States
Convenience food,Food industry,Seasoning,
...[+2]
market report: 3
27
Hormel Foods Corp.
Minnesota, United States
Food processing,Shelf-stable food,Convenience food,
...[+2]
market report: 3
28
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Delaware, United States
Agriculture,Materials science,Electronics,
...[+2]
market report: 3
29
Dole Food Co., Inc.
California, United States
Food processing,Shipping line,Nut,
...[+2]
market report: 3
30
Virtu KCG Holdings LLC
New Jersey, United States
Venture capital,White chocolate,Pastry,
...[+2]
market report: 3
31
Chobani LLC
New York, United States
Greek yogurt,Food industry,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 3
32
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Pharmacy,Enterprise software,Health care,
...[+2]
market report: 2
33
The Kroger Co.
Ohio, United States
Store format,Pharmacy,Brand loyalty,
...[+2]
market report: 2
34
Sonoco Products Co.
South Carolina, United States
Paperboard,Industrial engineering,Packaging engineering,
...[+2]
market report: 2
35
Starbucks Corp.
Washington, United States
Ice cream,Food industry,Coffee bean,
...[+2]
market report: 2
36
Ingredion, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Brewing,Starch,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 2
37
Quaker Houghton
Pennsylvania, United States
Lubricant,Grease,Hydraulic fluid,
...[+2]
market report: 2
38
Sensient Technologies Corp.
Wisconsin, United States
Pigment,Preservative,Spice,
...[+2]
market report: 2
39
The Hershey Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Market position,Chewing gum,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 2
40
B&G Foods, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Pickling,Maple syrup,Seasoning,
...[+2]
market report: 2
41
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
Idaho, United States
Screw,Food industry,Snack foods,
...[+2]
market report: 2
42
Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Texas, United States
Organic product,E-commerce,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
market report: 2
43
Amway Corp.
Michigan, United States
E-commerce,Sales management,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
market report: 2
44
MGP Ingredients, Inc.
Kansas, United States
Agriculture,Starch,Gluten,
...[+2]
market report: 2
45
Kemin Industries, Inc.
Iowa, United States
Animal nutrition,Feed additive,Nutrition,
...[+2]
market report: 2
46
Perkins & Marie Callender's LLC
Tennessee, United States
Food waste,Food industry
market report: 2
47
Danone US, Inc.
Colorado, United States
Food industry,Dairy cattle,Almond milk,
...[+2]
market report: 2
48
DowDuPont
Michigan, United States
Chemical engineering,Polymer,Adhesive,
...[+2]
market report: 2
49
Primark Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Publishing
market report: 2
50
ALDI, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Grocery retailing,Store brand,Food industry
market report: 2
51
Herr Foods, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Food industry,Tortilla chips,Screw,
...[+2]
market report: 2
52
JFC International, Inc.
California, United States
Screw,Food industry,Convenience food,
...[+1]
market report: 2
53
The Dannon Co., Inc.
New York, United States
Recipe,Greek yogurt,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 2
54
Blue Apron LLC
New York, United States
Recipe,E-commerce,Food industry,
...[+1]
market report: 2
55
Kerry, Inc.
Wisconsin, United States
Pea protein,Food industry,Seasoning,
...[+2]
market report: 2
56
Clif Bar & Co.
California, United States
Wellness Programs,Food industry,Food processing,
...[+2]
market report: 2
57
The Stouffer's Corp.
Ohio, United States
Food preparation,Food waste,Food industry,
...[+1]
market report: 2
58
Edy's
Virginia, United States
Ice cream,Recipe,Food industry
market report: 2
59
Breyers Yogurt Co.
New York, United States
Food waste,Food industry
market report: 2
60
DiGiorno
California, United States
Food waste,Food industry,Snack foods
market report: 2
61
DuPont Cellulosic Ethanol LLC
Illinois, United States
Cellulosic ethanol,Chemical engineering,Anticaking agent,
...[+2]
market report: 2
62
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Adhesive,Consumables,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
market report: 1
63
Ball Corp.
Colorado, United States
Metal,Food packaging,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 1
64
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
New York, United States
Toothpaste,Dental floss,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
market report: 1
65
The Coca-Cola Co.
Georgia, United States
Soft drink,Food industry,COLA (software architecture),
...[+2]
market report: 1
66
Walmart, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket,
...[+2]
market report: 1
67
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
DE, US
Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Silicone,
...[+2]
market report: 1
68
The Middleby Corp.
Illinois, United States
Food processing,Food service,Pastry,
...[+2]
market report: 1
69
Eli Lilly & Co.
Indiana, United States
Medicine,Health care,Humalog Mix,
...[+2]
market report: 1
70
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
market report: 1
71
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
Arizona, United States
Military logistics,Supply chain management,Public transport,
...[+2]
market report: 1
72
Edwards Lifesciences Corp.
California, United States
Heart valve,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
market report: 1
73
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Rhode Island, United States
Specialty foods,Organic farming,Organic coffee,
...[+2]
market report: 1
74
Dollar General Corp.
Tennessee, United States
Hypermarket,Shopping mall,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
market report: 1
75
CHS, Inc.
Minnesota, United States
Starch,Public transport,Farming industry,
...[+2]
market report: 1
76
ICU Medical, Inc.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Infusion pump,Catheter,
...[+2]
market report: 1
77
J&J Snack Foods Corp.
New Jersey, United States
Snack foods,Food processing,Food service,
...[+2]
market report: 1
78
TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Pickling,Baked goods,Food industry,
...[+2]
market report: 1
79
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Inc.
Arizona, United States
Military logistics,Payment system,Truck,
...[+2]
market report: 1
80
US Xpress Enterprises, Inc.
Tennessee, United States
Public transport,Military logistics,Parcel delivery,
...[+2]
market report: 1
81
Wabash National Corp.
Indiana, United States
Public transport,Metal,Truck,
...[+2]
market report: 1
82
Omnicell, Inc.
California, United States
Pharmacy,Hospitality industry,Health care,
...[+2]
market report: 1
83
Netflix, Inc.
California, United States
Mainland China,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
market report: 1
84
Medline Industries, Inc.
Illinois, United States
MEDLINE,Fast-moving consumer goods,Health care,
...[+2]
market report: 1
85
GNC Holdings, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Sports nutrition,Nutrition,Vitamin,
...[+2]
market report: 1
86
Clearwater Paper Corp.
Washington, United States
Paperboard,Food industry,Paper mill,
...[+2]
market report: 1
87
Alltech, Inc.
Kentucky, United States
Physical fitness,Health care,Agriculture,
...[+2]
market report: 1
88
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Chewing gum,Food industry,Snack foods,
...[+2]
market report: 1
89
7-Eleven, Inc.
Texas, United States
Food industry,Customer insight,Soy product,
...[+2]
market report: 1
90
Hospira, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Medical equipment,Drug,Health care,
...[+2]
market report: 1
91
CareFusion Corp.
California, United States
Medical equipment,Surgical instrument,Health care,
...[+2]
market report: 1
92
Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
United States
Nut,Agriculture,Pickling,
...[+2]
market report: 1
93
Goya Foods, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Food products,Food industry,Chewing gum,
...[+2]
market report: 1
94
Burris Logistics, Inc.
Delaware, United States
Distribution system,Cold chain,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
market report: 1
95
ABF Freight System, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Military logistics,Distribution center,Cryogenics,
...[+2]
market report: 1
96
Schwan's Co.
Minnesota, United States
Pastry,Food industry,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
market report: 1
97
Stevens Transport, Inc.
Texas, United States
Logistics management,Military logistics,Public transport,
...[+2]
market report: 1
98
Novus International, Inc.
Missouri, United States
Medicine,Association (object-oriented programming),Feed additive,
...[+2]
market report: 1
99
Now Health Group, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Sports nutrition,Health care,Essential oil,
...[+2]
market report: 1
100
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Infusion therapy,Medicine,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
market report: 1

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