Sustainability

Grupo Herdez® celebrates 4 years of being an Exceptional Company

For the fourth consecutive year, Grupo Herdez® is recognized for its good practices with a social dimension.  Mexico City, February 12, 2025 – Grupo Herdez®, the food company with the longest history in the country, has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year in the Exceptional Companies contest of the Institute for the Promotion of […]

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Grupo Herdez® featured in the Top 15 companies with greatest ESG responsibility by the MERCO Ranking

The company is placed within the first 15 positions in the general ranking of “The 100 companies with the greatest ESG responsibility”.  Mexico City, February 11, 2025 – Grupo Herdez®, the food company with the longest history in the country, is in position 11 in the 12th edition of the MERCO ESG Responsibility ranking. This

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Grupo Herdez® promotes Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture for the cultivation of food

Mexico City, June 17, 2024 – Within the framework of World Sustainable Gastronomy Day, Grupo Herdez® presented the achievements of its Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture program that impacts around 1,800 hectares of crops throughout the country. In 2023, the company acquired more than 146 thousand tons of agricultural and beekeeping raw materials, of which 50%

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World Water Day: Grupo Herdez promotes sustainable water management

The company promotes drip irrigation among its agricultural suppliers, which saves up to 60% of water consumption. Mexico City, March 22, 2024. In Mexico, 8 out of every 10 liters of concessioned water are destined for agricultural production, and 76% of the total concessioned water in the country[1] is destined for the production of food

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Grupo Herdez featured in the Top 10 companies with the greatest ESG responsibility by the MERCO ranking

The company, which this year celebrates its 110th anniversary, is among the top 10 positions in the general ranking of “The 100 companies with the greatest ESG responsibility.” Mexico City, February 27, 2024 – Grupo Herdez, the food company with the longest history in the country and which this year celebrates its 110th anniversary, is

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Grupo Herdez – World Water Day: Investments that contribute to the planet

Thematic bonds are an option for retail investors when building their portfolios and, in addition to seeking returns, they will be contributing to environmental and social improvements. Mexico City, March 18, 2024. In recent years, in the Mexican stock market, thematic bonds have become popular as a debt instrument that seeks to raise resources that

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Grupo Herdez multiplies your solidarity: each peso donated will be doubled for the reconstruction of Acapulco

They would donate an additional peso for every peso donated by the public. Grupo Herdez has donated more than 18 tons of products to those affected. Mexico City, January 29, 2024 – In an effort to contribute to the reconstruction of communities affected by the recent Hurricane Otis, Grupo Herdez joined this support initiative through

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Grupo Herdez®, La Costeña® and SANFER® support Acapulco with 35 thousand groceries

  Mexico City, January 30, 2024 – Given the effects of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, two of the most important Mexican food companies in Mexico, Grupo Herdez® and La Costeña®, together with Sanfer®, one of the leading companies in the Mexican pharmaceutical market, join forces and create the “United for Acapulco” initiative in order to

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Grupo Herdez receives the Bosque Urbano® Award for its responsible packaging management

Mexico City, Mexico, November 14, 2023 – Grupo Herdez has been recognized, along with 61 other prominent companies, by the company Bio Pappel and its Titan business unit, for the use of paper and cardboard packaging made with 100% recycled raw material through sustainable processes. Bio Pappel is the largest manufacturer of paper and paper

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Grupo Herdez participates in the reforestation organized by the GEMI initiative

The company participated in the reforestation of 6 hectares in the community of Santiago Tianguistenco, Toluca, State of Mexico Mexico City, Mexico, August 21, 2023 – Grupo Herdez, the food company with the longest history in the country, participated with 37 volunteers in the reforestation of the “Global Environmental Management Initiative” (GEMI) ) held on

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2020

2020

  • 2020: In collaboration with La Costeña® and Sanfer®, we delivered 35,000 basic food baskets to benefit more than 175,000 Mexicans affected by the COVID-19 health contingency.

    We launched the first edition of Semillero Nutrisa®, a program to support Mexican women entrepreneurs to participate in a training and business development program.

  • 2021: We became the first consumer company in Latin America to partner with Google, a global technology giant, to accelerate our digital transformation. 

    We signed an agreement with the American company General Mills® to distribute their products in Mexico, with which we entered the categories of cereal bars and prepared dessert flours.


    We celebrated the 80th anniversary of Doña María® mole with the inauguration of Casa Doña María Pons, headquarters of Fundación Herdez® in San Luis Potosí.

    We were placed in the report “Mexican Companies for the 2030 Agenda in the Decade of Action” of the Global Compact, for the actions of the Saber Nutrir® program as a reference practice to achieve Zero Hunger, one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the UN.

  • 2022: We acquired Interdeli and Deli, Dips & Snacks, expanding our capabilities to new categories such as hummus, cheeses, and dips, integrating brands such as Libanius, Flaveur, Liguria, and Señor Cactus into our portfolio.

    For the first time in our history, we brought the best of Mexican cuisine to the United Kingdom with the Herdez® brand, through a joint alliance with McCormick & Company, Inc.

    We issued the first sustainability-linked bond in the food industry in Mexico, committing to reduce our water consumption per ton produced by 2030.

    We signed the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPS), reaffirming our commitment to gender equality.

    We joined the UN’s CFO Coalition for the SDGs, which drives the transformation of corporate finance to achieve the goals of the 2030 Agenda.

    We joined the Pacto por la Comida of the BAMX Network, an initiative that promotes more sustainable food production and consumption systems, with the goal of reducing Food Loss and Waste in the industry.

  • 2023: We consolidated the integration of Chilim Balam® into the Impulse segment portfolio, with which we positioned ourselves in the candy and snack category in the retail model.

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