Mengniu Dairy
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One of China's largest dairy product manufacturers. Operates 38 production bases in China and one in New Zealand. Major shareholders include Chinese state-owned COFCO, and European dairy giants Danone and Arla. Became a player in Australia's dairy industry after acquiring Burra Foods in 2016 and Bellamy's Organic in 2019.
Company Ownership
China Mengniu Dairy Company Ltd | CHN | website | ||||
China Oil and Food Corporation ![]() owns 31% of China Mengniu Dairy Company Ltd |
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Food processor Chinese state-owned enterprise, and China's largest food processor, manufacturer and trader. |
Company Assessment
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The Forest 500 identifies, ranks, and tracks the governments, companies and financial institutions worldwide that together could virtually eradicate tropical deforestation. Rankings are based on their public policies and commitments and potential impacts on tropical forests in the context of forest risk commodities (palm oil, soy, beef, leather, timber and paper). This company received a score of 11%.
Source: Forest 500 (2020)
This company received a score of 7.5/100 (retrieved 10-Oct-2020) in the Corporate Information Transparency Index (CITI), a system for evaluating supply chain practices in China, particularly in regards to environmental management and water pollution. Scores are calculated using government compliance data, online monitoring data, and third-party environmental audits, as well as trends in the environmental performance of factories in the company's supply chains.
Source: IPE (2020)
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 29/100 in the Food Products category of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices (last updated 7 Feb 2021). The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
Source: S&P Global (2021) |
The Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index is a comprehensive assessment of how this sector is managing critical sustainability risks factors: GHGs; deforestation and biodiversity; water scarcity; water pollution; antibiotics; animal welfare; working conditions; food safety. This company was rated as medium risk.
Source: FAIRR (2019) |
Company Details
Type | Public company |
Revenue | 11.2 billion USD in 2019 |
Employees | 30,000 |
Subsidiaries | Bellamy's Organic Pty Ltd ![]() Organic baby foods Producer of 100% Australian made organic foods, especially baby formula. Established in Launceston, Tasmania in 2004 as a family-operated company. After a couple of changes in ownership the company was bought for $1.5 billion by China Mengniu Dairy Co in 2019. The company exports to China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and New Zealand. Burra Foods (79% owned) ![]() Dairy company China Mengniu Dairy acquired a 79% stake in 2016. |
Contact Details
Address | China |
info@mengniuir.com | |
Website | www.mengniuir.com/html/ |
Products / Brands
Bellamy's Organic
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