Marfrig Global Foods SA
Industry Group: Food Products
Country/Region: Brazil
Identifier: BSP:MRFG3
Marfrig Global Foods SA is a Brazilian-based food processing company that produces, processes, and distributes meat and non-meat products. The company has operations worldwide, including in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and the United States. The company’s activities include production and processing of foods made from animal proteins as well as other products such as frozen vegetables and sauces. The company organizes itself into four main segments: Beef - North America, Beef - South America, Poultry, Pork and Processed Products – BRF and Corporate. The company earns more than half of its revenue through its operations in Beef - North America.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Food Products 417 out of 607
Universe
Global Universe 14005 out of 15360
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Industry Comparison
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27.8
Medium
|
110 out of 607 |
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34.5
High
|
274 out of 607 |
Marfrig Global Foods SA |
40.6
Severe
|
417 out of 607 |
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41.2
Severe
|
428 out of 607 |
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42
Severe
|
446 out of 607 |
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Marfrig Global Foods SA's Exposure is High
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Marfrig Global Foods SA's Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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