In 2023, 148 animal feed manufacturers worldwide reached or exceeded 1 million metric tons of compound feed production, according to WATT Global Media’s Top Feed Companies database. Together, these companies manufactured 560,933 million metric tons of compound feed last year, or 43% of the 1.29 billion metric tons of total global production estimate from Alltech’s 2024 Agri-food Outlook.
From a regional perspective, many of the firms featured in this year’s listing are headquartered in Asia (55) and in Europe (32); 31 are in North America; 15 in South America; 10 in the Middle East; three from Africa; one in Oceania and one in Central America.
