Three Russian companies entered the top 50 largest pork producers in 2023

24 of the top 50 pork producers are Chinese companies. The list also includes 12 companies from the US , 4 from Brazil, 3 from Spain and 2 from Thailand. In total, companies from the rating own almost 16.5 million sows - 635 thousand more than a year earlier.

Top 20 world's largest pork producers
 

Rank Company name Country Number of sows 1 Muyuan Foodstuff Co., Ltd. CHINA 2.8 million 2 Wens Food Group Co., Ltd. China 1.4M 3 Smithfield Foods/WH Group US 1.2M 4 Charoen Pokphand (CP) Foods Thailand 1.1M 5 New Hope China 850K 6 Pipestone System US 461K 7 Sichuan Dekon Group China 450K 8 Triumph Foods usa 435K 9 BRF SA Brazil 398K 10 Twins Group China 380K 11 Seaboard Foods USA 365K 12 Zhengbang Group China 350K 13 Fujian Aonong Group China 310K 14 Yangxiang China 300K 15 Techbank China 300K 16 Seara Foods Brazil 282K 17 Miratorg RUSSIA 280k 18 Aurora Alimentos Brazil 263k 19 Vall Companys Spain 260k 20 Iowa Select Farms USA 242k