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Spadel SA produces and markets mineral water, lemonade, and fruit juices. The company also sells water coolers and dispensers. It produces brands of natural mineral water, spring water, and refreshing beverages. Its products are marketed under the brand names Spa, Bru, Wattwiller, Carola, and Brecon.

Carabao Group PCL manufactures and distributes energy drinks, water, and coffee under different brand names through its subsidiaries. It operates in three reportable segments: Manufacture and distribution of drinks under Group's trademark, Distribution of OEM products under Group's trademark, and Distribution of other products. A majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Manufacture and distribution of drinks under Group's trademark segment, which manufactures and sells carbonated and non-carbonated energy drinks, coffee, sports drinks, and vitamin-C drinks through Carabao and Woody C plus brands. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the domestic market, and the rest from overseas markets like the United Kingdom, and other regions.

Yankershop Food Co Ltd is a Chinese company engaged in research, production, processing and selling of food products. Its product portfolio includes preserved fruits, bean products, nut roasted seeds, meat products, fish products, vegetarian products, pastry products, and full mouth roasted seeds and nuts, among others.

AVI Ltd owns and manages a portfolio of various brands, with various product categories such as hot beverages, biscuits and snacks, frozen food, personal care products, cosmetics, and fashion supplies. These brands share the group's IT, finance, human resources, logistics, marketing, and procurement services. Its reportable segments are: Food and Beverage brands (comprising Entyce Beverages, Snackworks, and I&J), Fashion brands (comprising its Personal Care and Footwear & Apparel brands), and Corporate. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Food and Beverage brands segment, which includes its brands offering tea, coffee, creamer, sweet and savoury biscuits, baked and fried potatoes, maize snacks, seafood, etc. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from South Africa.

Promasidor is a Lagos, Nigeria-headquartered manufacturer of consumer food products distributed in 30 African countries. The company produces Onga seasoning cubes, Cowbell powdered milk, and Top Tea beverages, holding 40% market share in Nigeria's stock cube segment. Promasidor operates factories in Angola, DRC, and Ghana, sourcing local grains for Amila cereals. Founded in 1979, it employs 7,000 people and partners with Unilever for distribution networks.

Carlsberg Marston's is a United Kingdom-based brewing joint venture between Carlsberg Group and Marston's PLC, producing brands such as Carlsberg Pilsner, Tetley's Bitter, and Shipyard American IPA. Headquartered in Burton-upon-Trent, the partnership manages 2,000 pubs and supplies national wholesalers with lagers, ales, and craft beers from facilities in Northampton and the Midlands.

Shuyishao Xiancao is a Guangzhou-based beverage manufacturer producing ready-to-drink grass jelly teas, milk teas, coffees, and desserts. The company supplies chain stores with low-sugar formulations using fresh ingredients, distributing products through supermarkets and vending machines in southern China.

Nestle Nigeria PLC is a food and beverage company. It is involved in the business of manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of food products. The firm has categorized its products into Baby foods, Coffee, Culinary, Dairy, Drinks, and Recipes. It develops and markets its products under brands such as Cerelac, Nescafe, Nido, Maggi, Milo, etc. The company has Food and Beverage reportable segments. The food segment engaged in the production and sale of Maggi, Cerelac, SMA, Nan, Lactogen, and Golden Morn. The beverages segment consists of the production and sale of Milo, Chocomilo, Nido, Nescafe, Milo ready-to-drink, and Nestle Pure Life. The food segment generates the majority of the revenue. The majority of the revenue is generated from Nigeria.

Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Co is engaged in the production and distribution of dairy products, beverages, and various foodstuffs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Poland, and certain other Gulf and Arab countries. The company operates in two segments: Drinks, which include milk and juice products; and Non- drinks, which include ice creams, tomato paste, cheese and snacks.

Honasa Consumer Ltd is a digital-first beauty and personal care (BPC) company in India. It trades various beauty and personal care products across baby care, skin care, hair, and other related personal care categories. The products are manufactured through third-party contract manufacturers under the brand name of Mamaearth, The Derma Co, BBlunt, Aqualogica, and Ayuga. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue within India.

Cloetta AB is a confectionary company in Northern Europe. Its products are sold in more than fifty countries worldwide with Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK as the main markets. The company's brand portfolio includes Lakerol, Cloetta, CandyKing, Jenkki, Kexchoklad, Malaco, Sportlife, and Red Band. Cloetta has approx. seven production units in five countries.

Bell Food Group Ltd is a food processor that provides meat, charcuterie, poultry, and convenience products. Bell operates in five divisions: Bell Switzerland, supplying retailers, wholesalers, food service, and food processing; Bell international, operating in Germany, Austria, France, Poland, and other European countries; and Eisberg, Hilcona, Hugli, Hubers/Sutag. Bell Switzerland represents maximum of the company's income.

LT Foods Ltd is an Indian-origin FMCG company in the consumer food space. The group engages in the milling, processing, and marketing of branded and non-branded basmati rice and manufacturing of rice food products. Its rice product portfolio comprises Brown rice, White rice, Steamed rice, Parboiled rice, Organic rice, Quick-cooking rice, Value-added rice, and Flavored rice among others. It operates contract farming, procurement, storage, processing, packaging, and distribution; and also engages in the research and development of rice and rice food products. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from America, and the rest from India, Europe, and other regions. Its brand profile includes Daawat, Royal, Heritage, Devaaya, and others.

Kernel Holding SA is an investment holding company. The company's segment includes Oilseed Processing; Infrastructure and Trading and Farming. It generates maximum revenue from the Infrastructure and Trading segment. The Infrastructure and Trading segment includes sourcing and merchandising of wholesale edible oils, grain, provision of silo services, grain handling and transshipment services.

Naixuecha is a Shenzhen-headquartered new-style tea chain founded in 2015 under Shenzhen Goods Road Restaurant Management. The brand serves fresh tea drinks paired with soft European breads, targeting urban women aged 20-35, with tea bases refreshed every four hours. By 2023, it operates more than 1,500 directly managed stores across over 100 Chinese cities and Southeast Asia. Naixuecha reached unicorn status in 2018 at a 6 billion yuan valuation and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in June 2021.

Nomad Foods Ltd is a packaged foods company that is involved in the business of manufacturing and distribution of branded frozen foods in Western Europe. The company manufactures and markets frozen food products such as fish, vegetables, poultry, Ice Cream and ready meals like pizza. It sells its products through large grocery retailers under the brand Birds Eye in the United Kingdom and Ireland, Findus in Italy, France, Spain, and Scandinavia, and Iglo in Germany and other continental markets. The company operates through a single segment being Frozen. The majority of the revenue is generated from the United Kingdom.

Picnic engineers food production robotics, including the Pizza Production System for commercial kitchens that automates custom pizza assembly from chef-specified ingredients and recipes at high volumes.

Viee is a beverage producer crafting nut-based drinks from non-GMO almonds, cashews, pistachios, and macadamia nuts. The lineup includes flavored milks, smoothies, and energy boosters sweetened with natural extracts. Manufacturing occurs in facilities using cold-pressing to retain nutrients. Ho Chi Minh City-based Viee distributes through supermarkets and cafes in Vietnam.