Just by themselves, the top two pet food companies of 2019, Mars Petcare and Nestle Purina PetCare, accounted for nearly 100,000 jobs, according to Petfood Industry’s Top Companies Current Data. In total in the United States, thousands more people work to provide food for dogs, cats, birds and other pets. With the other top three companies, also based in the United States, the top five account for approximately 105,675 jobs.
- Headquarters: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
- Employees: 85,000 employees
- US$18,085,000,000
- Headquarters: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Employees: 14,500 (2017 data)
- US$13,955,000,000
J.M. Smucker
- Headquarters: Orrville, Ohio, United States
- Employees: 2,775
- US$2,822,000,000
- Headquarters: Topeka, Kansas, United States
- Employees: 2,600 (2017 data)
- US$2,388,000,000
- Headquarters: Meta, Missouri, United States
- Employees: 800
- US$1,500,000,000
Key data on leading pet food companies
Petfood Industry's annual survey collects data on companies’ reported annual revenue, number of employees, brands, type of products offered, number of facilities and contact information (including address, phone number, emails and websites). The data is compiled in a convenient spreadsheet format, and is a valuable resource allowing users to sort, filter and analyze the information.
There are three data sets available:There are three data sets available:
- 50 leading pet food producers worldwide 2016-2019
- 30 leading US pet food producers 2016-2019
- 30 leading European pet food producers 2016-2019
Petfood Industry’s annual Top Companies edition includes rankings of the top pet food companies globally, in addition to information about the M&A activity within the industry.
