History
The history of ConAgra foods go back to 1861 when its first brand was created. In 1919, Nebraska Consolidated Mills was incorporated. ConAgra was formed in 1971, when Nebraska Consolidated Mills changed its name to ConAgra, Inc. ConAgra common stock was listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1973. The company grew by introducing new brands of food items and also by acquiring other companies. ConAgra, Inc. became ConAgra Foods, Inc. in 2000. Today, ConAgra Foods is one of North America's favorite food companies.Mission
The mission of ConAgra Foods is to nourish the lives of its consumers, customers and employees by providing trusted, brand-name food and quality ingredients, while fostering a workplace that grows talented people and values inclusion. They work every day to find a better way--to make meal time convenient, to help schools provide nutritious meals for students, to improve the communities in which they operate and more.Area of Operation
The businesses of ConAgra Foods are:- Consumer Foods
- Commercial Products and
- International (Retail Channels)
Key Statistics
- ConAgra Foods holds assets of $11.99 billion.
- ConAgra Foods has made profits of $404.90 million in 2006.
- ConAgra Foods operates in more than 100 countries.
- ConAgra Foods has 38,000 employees.
Organization
ConAgra Foods is organized into three businesses: Consumer Foods, Commercial Products and International. The Management Team of ConAgra Foods includes:- CEO
- Board of Directors
International Ranking
- ConAgra Foods ranks 494 in the world according to Forbes Magazine list.
- ConAgra Foods ranks 434 in Fortune Global 500 list.
Recent Acquisition
2000: ConAgra acquired International Home Foods and Lightlife.Headquarter Address
ConAgra Foods IncOne ConAgra Drive
Omaha, 68102-5001
USA
Phone: (402) 595-4000
