- By Ridam Sharma
- Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:14 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Most Valuable Food Brands: The business of food and beverages is also referred to as the never-dying sector. The food and beverage industries across the globe are dominated by business giants that have established quality brand goodwill over decades. These flourishing food brands are leading the market with brand equity driven by growing innovation, quality, and consumer faith. To learn more, here is a list of the top 10 food brands in the world, according to the latest Food and Drink 2025 report by Brand Finance.
Top 10 Most Valuable Food Brands In The World:
| 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank | Name | Country | Brand Value 2025 (USD) | Brand Value (INR Rs) | Brand Rating 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Nestlé | Switzerland | $19,969M | Rs 1,819,156.71M | AA+ |
| 2 | 2 | Lay's | USA | $12,721M | Rs 1,052,919.39M | AA |
| 3 | 3 | Yili | China | $11,221M | Rs 1,016,569.54M | AAA- |
| 4 | 4 | Tyson | USA | $9,904M | Rs 724,018.94M | AAA- |
| 5 | 5 | Danone | France | $8,271M | Rs 702,997.34M | AA- |
| 6 | 7 | Kellogg's | USA | $6,026M | Rs 533,598.28M | AA- |
| 7 | 10 | Doritos | USA | $5,392M | Rs 406,067.24M | AAA- |
| 8 | 18 | Uni-President | China | $4,992M | Rs 324,871.31M | AAA |
| 9 | 13 | Barilla | Italy | $4,989M | Rs 362,622.60M | AAA |
| 10 | 11 | Lindt | Switzerland | $4,915M | Rs 376,111.46M | AAA |
Which Is The Most Valuable Food Brand In The World?
1. Nestlé (Switzerland)
Nestlé is the most valuable food brand in 2025. The company was established in 1866 by Henri Nestlé and the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. The brand is all about coffee, infant food, bottled water, and almost all sorts of snacks. Nestlé has sold numerous products across more than 80 countries. Household names such as Nescafé and Kit Kat are synonymous with its success.
2. Lay's (USA)
Lay's is the second-most valuable brand in the world. It is a PepsiCo-owned business, which is a leading brand in the snack foods industry. The company is popular for Lay's potato chips across the globe.
3. Yili (China)
Yili is the second-most valuable brand in the world. A China-based top dairy products company produces a wide variety of dairy products, including milk, yoghurt, and ice cream. Yili is known for its focus on quality.
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4. Tyson (USA)
Tyson Foods is a leading international producer of protein, particularly famous for chicken, beef, and pork. The company was established in 1935 and has proven successful with quality, food safety, and sustainability.
5. Danone (France)
Danone is a global food company which is all about dairy and plant-based foods, bottled water, baby food, and medical nutrition. The brand’s main focus is health and wellness, and it significantly promotes healthy eating habits.
6. Kellogg's (USA)
Kellogg's is a top regular food brand. It sells cereals and convenience breakfast foods like Corn Flakes and Rice Krispies. People love this brand for its focus on nutrition, flavour, and innovation.
7. Doritos (USA)
The USA-based food brand, Doritos, is also a PepsiCo brand and is famous for its flavoured tortilla chips.
8. Uni-President (China)
Uni-President is a large Chinese and Taiwanese food company that is all about instant noodles, beverages, and dairy products. It is known for high-quality products and a wide export business across Asian economies.
9. Barilla (Italy)
Barilla is the world's largest pasta manufacturer, with a growing history of more than a century. The company is widely famous for its authentic taste of Italian pasta and sauces.
10. Lindt (Switzerland)
Lindt is an upscale Swiss chocolate company renowned around the world for its high-quality chocolates and unique varieties like Lindor truffles. The highlight of the brand is that it is an affordable luxury chocolate brand.
Where Does Amul Rank?
On the list of most valuable food brands in the world, India’s Amul (Anand Milk Union Limited) ranks at 14th position, along with a rising brand value of $4,088M, which is Rs 358,067.92M. The Brand has got AAA+ total brand rating, with quality, innovation and widespread consumption.
This list of the top 10 most valuable food brands in the world showcases a mix of heritage, innovation, and insight into consumers' tastes. Their brand value goes beyond the money a brand is making; it is also about high-end customer loyalty and the worldwide impact the brand is making. Each of these top 10 most valuable brands continues to influence the consumer market with its high standards of taste and quality.