2026 World's Top Feed Companies: 145 global feed manufacturers rank

The 2026 edition of Feed Strategy’s World’s Top Feed Companies listing reports 145 companies with more than 1 million metric tons of compound feed production in 2025.

Jackie Roembke
November 1, 2026
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The ranks of the world's largest feed manufacturers remained stable in 2025, with 145 companies producing at least 1 million metric tons (MMT) of compound feed, the same total as the year before, according to WATT Global Media's newly released 2026 World's Top Feed Companies report. Drawn from our proprietary Top Feed Companies database, the annual ranking underscores how large-scale producers continue to dominate global livestock nutrition supply. Feed Strategy's analysis centers on full-year 2025 volumes to ensure the figures reflect complete, accurate data.

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