Zero Hunger Summary of Pledges and Commitments
As of May, 24, 2022, 43 companies have pledged a promising USD 458 million in 48 countries as part of the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge.
| Company Name | Total Commitment (USD)* | Countries and/or Regions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFCO Investment Co. Ltd | 34,480 | Tanzania |
| 2 | AGREA Agricultural Systems International, Inc. | 1,030,640 | Philippines |
| 3 | Agrinutrition Enterprise | tbc | Kenya |
| 4 | Airstrip Blessing Youth Group | tbc | Kenya |
| 5 | Ajinomoto Co., Inc. | 11,211,564 | Global, Africa, Thailand |
| 6 | Arla Foods Ingredients Group P/S | 250,734 | Ethiopia |
| 7 | BASF | 11,190,346 | Ethiopia |
| 8 | Bayer | 160,000,000 | Multiple countries: Africa, Asia, Latin America |
| 9 | Cato Foods and Agroallied Global Concepts | 1,049,095 | Nigeria |
| 10 | ColdHubs | 5,000,000 | Nigeria |
| 11 | Delish and Nutri Ltd | 179,160 | Kenya |
| 12 | DULCET Enterprise | 7,000 | Cameroon |
| 13 | East West Seeds | 18,000,000 | Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, Ghana, Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Philippines, India, and Bangladesh. |
| 14 | Emeci Technologies Ltd | 43,200 | Tanzania |
| 15 | Happi Foods Farms Limited | 1,000 | Kenya |
| 16 | Homes Industries Ltd | tbc | Malawi |
| 17 | JBS | 9,215,550 | Brazil |
| 18 | Kamsa Poultry Ltd | 90 | Kenya |
| 19 | Keelings | 2,735,016 | Morocco |
| 20 | Kinshaga Food Products and Companies Limited | 25,000 | Tanzania |
| 21 | Mamaland Mushroom Farms | 25,000 | Tanzania |
| 22 | Morination Agricultural Products | 1,820,000 | Philippines |
| 23 | Mycelia & Foods Ltd | 448 | Kenya |
| 24 | Mzuzu Dairy Ltd | 13,332 | Malawi |
| 25 | Nasinya Dairy Ltd | 420,768 | Tanzania |
| 26 |
NGO 350 Côte d'Ivoire |
8,885 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 27 | NutriCare | 83,580 | Malawi |
| 28 | Nutriset | 1,853,401 | Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guinea, Haiti, India, Madagascar, Nigeria, Sudan |
| 29 | Nutritious Agriculture Network and Consultancy Limited | 1,000 | Kenya |
| 30 | Nyangorora Banana Processors Limited | 8,958 | Kenya |
| 31 | PepsiCo | 100,000,000 | Africa, Asia, Latin America, South Africa |
| 32 | Prosoya Kenya Llimited | 1,282,227 | Kenya |
| 33 | Rabobank | 96,749,863 | Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mexico, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
| 34 | Renman Africa | tbc | Kenya |
| 35 | Rieta AgroSciences Tanzania Ltd | 23,760 | Tanzania |
| 36 | Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition | 200,000 | Nigeria |
| 37 | Sir Hackson Processors | 50,000 | Malawi |
| 38 | Superior Mwitha | 541 | Kenya |
| 39 | Unilever | 34,969,830 | Africa, Asia, Latin America |
| 40 | United Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd | tbc | Kenya |
| 41 | Upfield | 1,894,617 | Kenya |
| 42 | Wefahson Limited | 1,000 | Kenya |
| 43 | Multiple Companies** | 110,000,000 | Brazil, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Togo, Uganda |
|
Number of Companies |
Total Commitments (USD) 458,438,958 |
Number of Countries/Regions 48 |
*The pledge amounts have been converted in USD using the OANDA average rate for the last 180 days as of the latest update (May 19, 2022).
** As of May 19, 2022, the total amount includes an aggregate investment worth 6 million that has been pledged but the commitment not yet finalized.
As of May, 24, 2022, 43 companies have pledged a promising USD 458 million in 48 countries as part of the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge.
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