Indexes
By assessing and ranking the world’s largest manufacturers and retailers on their nutrition-related commitments, practices and performance globally, ATNI aims to encourage companies to:
- Increase consumer access to nutritious and affordable foods and beverages through actions related to product formulation, pricing and distribution; and
- Responsibly exercise their influence on consumer choice and behavior through actions in areas such as marketing, labeling and promoting healthy diets and active lifestyles.
ATNI’s flagship publication, The Global Index, assesses the world’s largest food and beverage manufacturers. First published in 2014, the fifth edition is now being prepared for launch in 2024. Total sales by the manufacturers in 2020 was $2.5 trillion.
ATNI’s first standalone Breast Milk Substitutes and Complementary Foods Index, published in June 2021, assessed marketing policies and practices of the largest baby food manufacturers worldwide, to drive full WHO Code compliance. Next iterations will follow early 2024.
The India Index: in the latest edition to be published in November 2023, ATNI assesses India’s top 20 food and drink manufacturers. First published in 2016, our 2023 edition is the third.
The UK Retailer Index: following ATNI’s Supermarket Spotlight in 2020, a deep dive report assessing the UK’s 11 largest retailers was published in 2022.
The US Index: ATNI published its second US Index in 2022 following the 2018 edition. The index assesses the US’ top eleven manufacturers, with sales totaling $170bn.