Kellogg Co.

Assessment year: 2017

Total score 
5 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
4 out of 5
Commodity policies 
5 out of 5
Palm oil 
5 out of 5
Soy 
4 out of 5
Pulp & paper 
5 out of 5
Operations 
5 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
5 out of 5

Assessment year: 2015

Total score 
4 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
2 out of 5
Commodity policies 
5 out of 5
Operations 
5 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
5 out of 5

Assessment year: 2014

Total score 
4 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
2 out of 5
Commodity policies 
4 out of 5
Operations 
5 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
4 out of 5

Assessment year: 2016

Total score 
4 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
4 out of 5
Commodity policies 
4 out of 5
Operations 
5 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
5 out of 5
Sector 
Packaged food
Segments 
Manufacturer
HQ 
United States
Total revenue (in million USD)
$13,014 (2016)
Company type 
Public listed

Collective commitments

New York Declaration on Forests signatory
Yes
Consumer Goods Forum member
Yes

250 Companies

To ensure deforestation free supply chains, companies need to adopt and implement timebound and measurable policies for forest risk commodities.

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This assessment has been carried out following the assessment methodology developed for the Forest 500 project.

Profile 

Kellogg Company is a global manufacturer of cereal, snack and convenience foods. Under the Kellogg’s brand name and others, including Cheez-It and Pringles, the company markets products in over 180 countries.  As a leading producer of packaged foods, Kellogg uses significant quantities of soy, palm oil, pulp and paper throughout its product range.

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