ADM Tops FORTUNE’s 2026 Most Admired Companies in Food Production
Event summary
- ADM named to FORTUNE’s 2026 Most Admired Companies list in the food production industry.
- Selection based on ratings from executives, directors, and analysts across nine criteria.
- ADM’s CEO Juan Luciano cited team dedication and innovative culture as key factors.
- FORTUNE evaluated ~1,500 companies, with ADM ranking in the top half of its industry.
The big picture
ADM’s inclusion in FORTUNE’s 2026 list underscores its strategic focus on innovation and sustainability in the food production sector. The recognition comes as the industry faces increasing pressure to balance profitability with environmental responsibility. With global agricultural supply chains under scrutiny, ADM’s ability to connect local needs with global capabilities will be critical in maintaining its leadership position.
What we're watching
- Sustainability Leadership
- How ADM’s sustainability efforts will influence its long-term competitive positioning in the bioeconomy.
- Innovation Pace
- Whether ADM can maintain its innovation edge in health and well-being products amid industry disruption.
- Talent Attraction
- The pace at which ADM’s reputation will translate into sustained talent acquisition and retention.
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