Phoenix, Arizona — The Ethisphere Institute has recognized Grupo Bimbo de CV and Ingredion Inc. as two of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2025, highlighting their commitment to integrity, ethical leadership, and corporate responsibility.
This annual recognition showcases companies that excel in fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and sustainability while positively impacting employees, consumers, and communities.
Grupo Bimbo, making the list for the ninth consecutive year, continues to set a high standard for ethical business practices.
“This recognition reaffirms Grupo Bimbo's commitment to ethics integrity, and transparency, as well as our global public commitments,” said Ignacio Stepancic, Global Compliance Director. “It motivates us to continue strengthening our ethical culture and responsibly monitoring our company's performance. Acting ethically goes beyond simply following rules. It is about having the conviction to do and say the right thing.”
The company has long emphasized sustainable sourcing, fair labor practices, and responsible corporate governance.
Beyond compliance, Grupo Bimbo actively integrates ethical values into its operations, ensuring that sustainability and social responsibility remain key priorities.
It continues to expand initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental footprint, improving employee well-being, and engaging in community outreach programs to foster a more inclusive and equitable business environment.
Ingredion, honored for the 11th consecutive year, also upholds a strong commitment to ethical excellence.
“We are proud to be named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere in 2025,” said Jim Zallie, president and CEO of Ingredion. “This honor underscores the unwavering commitment of our global teams who consistently lead with integrity and embed ethics into every aspect of our organization.”
Ingredion places a strong emphasis on responsible supply chain management, ethical sourcing, and corporate social responsibility.
The company works closely with suppliers to ensure fair labor practices, sustainable ingredient sourcing, and environmentally conscious operations.
Its dedication to creating a positive impact extends beyond business operations, as Ingredion actively invests in employee training, leadership development, and diversity and inclusion programs.
By embedding ethics into every aspect of its operations, Ingredion continues to earn the trust of stakeholders and reinforce its reputation as a leader in responsible business practices.
Ethisphere evaluates companies using a rigorous assessment process that includes criteria such as ethics and compliance programs, corporate governance, leadership accountability, and social impact.
The inclusion of Grupo Bimbo and Ingredion in this prestigious ranking reflects their unwavering leadership in fostering an ethical corporate culture.
Their ongoing commitment to integrity and responsibility serves as a model for the broader food and baking industry, demonstrating that ethical business practices can drive long-term success and trust among consumers, investors, and employees alike.
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