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MegaMex Foods Sustainability Profile

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MegaMex Foods, officially known as MegaMex Foods, LLC, is a prominent player in the food industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of authentic Mexican food products, serving major operational regions across North America. Specialising in a diverse range of offerings, MegaMex Foods is renowned for its high-quality salsas, sauces, and dips, which are crafted to deliver genuine flavours that resonate with consumers. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted brand among retailers and foodservice operators alike. With a strong market presence, MegaMex Foods has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its product portfolio. The company continues to thrive in the competitive landscape, driven by its dedication to authenticity and customer satisfaction.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

Industry Benchmark

MegaMex Foods's score of 30 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MegaMex Foods's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Grupo Herdez, S.A.B. de C.V.

MegaMex Foods, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation, which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, MegaMex Foods inherits its climate strategies from Hormel Foods Corporation, which has established various reduction initiatives. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for MegaMex Foods are not detailed in the available data. As part of its corporate family relationship, MegaMex Foods aligns with the climate commitments set forth by Hormel Foods Corporation, which participates in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in emissions reporting and reduction efforts. In summary, while specific emissions data for MegaMex Foods is not available, the company is committed to following the climate strategies of its parent organization, Hormel Foods Corporation, as it works towards sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.

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28,655,820
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Scope 3
104,423,000
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How Carbon Intensive is MegaMex Foods's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MegaMex Foods's primary industry is Sugar Processing, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is MegaMex Foods's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for MegaMex Foods is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

MegaMex Foods's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

MegaMex Foods has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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