AI Hiring Leaders in Consumer Staples
34 companies ranked • Avg score: 39.9 vs 42 overall
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Kraft Heinz
84
AI Hiring Score
Leader
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Mondelez International
81
AI Hiring Score
Leader
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Kellanova
52
AI Hiring Score
Emerging
| Rank | Company | Score | Tier | Top Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Philip Morris International | 51 | Emerging | Customer Service |
| 5 | Kenvue | 50 | Emerging | Customer Service |
| 6 | PepsiCo | 50 | Emerging | Marketing |
| 7 | General Mills | 49 | Emerging | Sales |
| 8 | Dollar Tree | 47 | Emerging | Sales |
| 9 | Walgreens Boots Alliance | 46 | Emerging | HR |
| 10 | Walmart | 45 | Emerging | Engineering/Tech |
| 11 | Church & Dwight | 42 | Emerging | Customer Service |
| 12 | Kroger | 42 | Emerging | Sales |
| 13 | Brown-Forman | 39 | Nascent | Product |
| 14 | Clorox | 39 | Nascent | Data/Analytics |
| 15 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 39 | Nascent | Sales |
| 16 | Lamb Weston | 39 | Nascent | Customer Service |
| 17 | Monster Beverage | 39 | Nascent | HR |
| 18 | Tyson Foods | 39 | Nascent | Engineering/Tech |
| 19 | Hershey Company | 38 | Nascent | Data/Analytics |
| 20 | Estee Lauder Companies | 36 | Nascent | Product |
| 21 | Molson Coors Beverage Company | 36 | Nascent | Customer Service |
| 22 | Sysco | 36 | Nascent | Engineering/Tech |
| 23 | Target Corporation | 36 | Nascent | Product |
| 24 | Costco | 34 | Nascent | Engineering/Tech |
| 25 | Conagra Brands | 33 | Nascent | Legal |
| 26 | McCormick & Company | 33 | Nascent | Data/Analytics |
| 27 | Dollar General | 32 | Nascent | Product |
| 28 | Constellation Brands | 30 | Nascent | Customer Service |
| 29 | Bunge Global | 29 | Nascent | HR |
| 30 | Hormel Foods | 29 | Nascent | Legal |
| 31 | Archer Daniels Midland | 28 | Nascent | Product |
| 32 | J.M. Smucker Company | 25 | Nascent | Product |
| 33 | Kimberly-Clark | 19 | Nascent | Engineering/Tech |
| 34 | Campbell Company | 10 | Nascent | Engineering/Tech |
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About AI Tracker
AI Tracker is a research project by Larridin, the AI execution intelligence platform.
Methodology: We analyze earnings calls, press releases, partnership announcements, and product documentation. All assessments are based solely on publicly available information—no private customer data is used.
Maturity Scoring: Each dimension is rated on a 4-tier scale (Nascent → Emerging → Scaling → Leading) based on evidence from public sources. Industry averages are computed as the median across all tracked companies in the sector.
Update cadence: Every 2-3 weeks
Last updated: January 30, 2026