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Pre-Prepared Foods
US
updated 7 months ago

The Cholula Food Company Inc.

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The Cholula Food Company Inc., renowned for its vibrant and flavourful sauces, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a leader in the hot sauce industry, particularly known for its signature Cholula Hot Sauce, which combines a unique blend of piquant peppers and spices. Cholula's commitment to quality and authenticity sets it apart, appealing to both culinary enthusiasts and casual consumers alike. With a diverse product range that includes various hot sauces and seasonings, the brand has garnered a loyal following and significant market presence. Notable achievements include recognition as one of the fastest-growing hot sauce brands in the US, solidifying its position as a staple in kitchens and restaurants nationwide.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pre-Prepared Foods 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

The Cholula Food Company Inc.'s score of 48 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Cholula Food Company Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from McCormick & Company, Incorporated

The Cholula Food Company Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of McCormick & Company, Incorporated, which means that any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from this parent organisation. As part of its climate strategy, The Cholula Food Company Inc. aligns with initiatives from McCormick & Company, which has set various reduction targets. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for The Cholula Food Company Inc. itself have not been disclosed. The company does not currently report any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other significant climate pledges. In summary, while The Cholula Food Company Inc. is part of a larger corporate family that engages in climate initiatives, it lacks specific emissions data and reduction targets at this time.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Cholula Food Company Inc.'s primary industry is Prepared/preserved foods, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 The Cholula Food Company Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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The Cholula Food Company Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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