Overall impact
C (55)

Commentary

Kerry is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 54.8 for overall impact (51st percentile compared to all companies), Kerry ranks 59th out of 120 industry peers, behind Tofutti Brands, Chobani, Cranswick and 55 others, and ahead of PSSI, Yihai International, Avicola Coliumo and 58 others. On top material causes for Kerry's industry (Food), Kerry performs well in Terrestrial Biodiversity (95.4 score), Sustainable Use of Water (95.1), Lgbtq Equality (80.5) and 3 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Affordable, Safe Housing (26.9 score), Child and Maternal Health (21.6), Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (38.9) and 7 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Cause KRZ.IR
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Company
Founded
1972
Employees
21,461
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Food Products
Sub-industry
Packaged Foods & Meats
SASB industry
Processed Foods
Headquarters
Ireland
Share classes
KRYAY
KYGA.L
KRZ.IR
Description
Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company offers taste solutions, such as dairy and dairy-free flavours, savoury flavours and extracts, smoke and grill, sweet flavours and extracts, and taste modulations. It also provides nutrition solutions, including enzymes, proteins, nutritional lipids and bases, soluble dietary fibre, wellness and health, and dairy ingredients. In addition, the company offers functional ingredients, food solutions, and beverage solutions. Further, it provides pharmaceutical excipients and film coatings, cell culture media supplements, and acetates solutions. Additionally, the company offers emulsifier ingredients for bakery; food protection and preservation solutions; and foodservice solutions that include convenience retail and custom solutions under DaVinci Gourmet, Golden Dipt, Big Train, and Island Oasis brands. The company also engages in the investment activities. It serves food, beverage, supplement, pharma and biotechnology, and pet markets. The company operates in Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. It provides its products through retail and foodservice channels. Kerry Group plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Tralee, Ireland.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Kerry, based on its industry sub-industry Packaged Foods & Meats. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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