Dive Summary:
- Oxfam America put 18 months of research into compiling a scorecard to rate the world's largest food companies based on food justice issues.
- Associated British Foods, Coca-Cola, Danone, General Mills, Kellogg, Mars, Mondelez, Nestlé, Pepsico and Unilever all appear on the sheet, which measures progress on policies regarding land, water, women and other subjects.
- Nestlé received the highest score among them with an overall 38 out of 70 possible points.
From the article:
"... The companies were scored from 1 to 10 in the seven aforementioned categories, for a possible total of 70 points. No company received higher than a score of 7 in any category, and three companies -- Associated British Food, Kellogg and Mondelez -- never scored higher than a 4. The highest overall score went to Nestle, with 38 points (54 percent). The lowest overall score went to Associated British Food with 13 points (19 percent). ..."