Ranking of the most valuable food brands worldwide 2024

With a brand value of over 20.7 billion U.S. dollars, Nestlé was by far the most valuable food brand in the world in 2024. Yili, a Chinese dairy brand, was valued at about 11.6 billion U.S. dollars, putting the brand in third place. 

Danone S.A.

Danone was considered the fifth most valuable food brand in 2024, with a brand value of over eight billion U.S. dollars. In 2023, the French multinational Danone S.A. generated an estimated 27.6 billion U.S. dollars in net sales, a slight increase compared to the previous year. About 41 percent of those net sales were earned in the United States, China and France, making these countries Danone’s key markets.

Most valuable beer brands worldwide

The world’s most valuable beer brand is Corona, which was worth about 19 billion U.S. dollars. The brand is most known for its pale lager Corona Extra. Corona took the first spot from Budweiser. Budweiser is an American-style lager with an alcohol content of five percent, created by Anheuser-Busch. Heineken and Modelo are the third and fourth most valuable brands respectively.