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2025 Adult Milk Powder Chinese Brand Ranking

【2025 Adult Milk Powder China Brand Ranking】Relying on the big data of the whole network, adult milk powder selected according to adult milk powder Chinese brand awareness, brand strength, word-of-mouth evaluation and sales popularity Chinese brands (in no particular order): Yili, Mengniu, Theland, FIR MUS Feihe, Dutch Dairy Cow, Wandashan, Guangming, SANYUAN Sanyuan, Red Star, If you are inquiring about adult milk powder What brand is good in China? This adult milk powder Chinese brand ranking list is for your reference only.

TOP.1

Erie Inner Mongolia

As one of the best food sources of protein and calcium, milk is a healthy food just needed in western developed countries, but in China, the per capita consumption frequency and consumption of milk are very low, at least more than half of the Chinese cannot guarantee to consume milk or dairy products every day, which also leads to the slow development of China's dairy industry. At present, China's dairy industry is basically controlled by the two giants, Yili and Mengniu, of which Yili's total operating income in 2018 reached 79.553 billion yuan, which has been above Mengniu for many years and has the highest revenue in China. In the 2018 list of the top 20 global dairy companies released by Rabobank, Yili ranked 9th, and was selected as one of the top 500 most valuable brands in the world launched by Brand Finance for three consecutive years, and ranked first in Asia in the food category. The dairy industry spans primary, secondary and tertiary industries, and the quality control of the entire process of production, transportation, circulation and consumption is the key to affecting the quality of products. Nowadays, the world's leading quality management system is to establish a digital product traceability program, which Yili has also realized, from the birth of the cow to generate breeding files, raw milk transportation process can be carried out at any time...

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Score

90

popularity

8136
TOP.2

Mengniu Inner Mongolia

Founded in 1999, Mengniu has become the champion of China's dairy industry in just eight years, and has surpassed Yili, the leader of dairy companies, in sales for four consecutive years from 2007 to 2010, making it the fastest growing dairy company in China. Although Mengniu has gradually retreated to the second place in China's dairy industry in recent years, its liquid milk and low-temperature categories have maintained the first market share. In the latest 2018 Global Dairy Top 20 released by Rabobank, Mengniu ranked 10th after Yili, and is one of the few Asian dairy companies on the list. Although Mengniu's performance has declined since 2011, the product quality has improved significantly, mainly because Danone of France and Arla Foods of Denmark have become the major shareholders of Mengniu. In 2016, Mengniu was the first dairy enterprise in China to pass the certification in the export food enterprises of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China and the CNCA. Near...

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Score

87

popularity

18173
TOP.3

Theland Hunan

New Zealand's unique natural environment makes it a world-famous high-quality pastoral area, the dairy industry is very developed, many domestic dairy companies choose New Zealand milk sources, but generally buy large packages of base powder from suppliers for dairy processing, in New Zealand local pastures are strong enterprises, Shanghai Pengxin Group is the acquisition of the most New Zealand ranches of Chinese private enterprises. In 2012, Pengxin acquired 16 large dairy farms and established Theland Dairy to produce Theland milk and milk powder in New Zealand. In 2014, Pengxin became the majority shareholder of Dakang Agriculture, a listed food company in Hunan, and merged Theland into Dakang, which is now an important pillar of Dakang Dairy. Theland Farms spans the North and South Islands of New Zealand, and the 16 farms acquired in 2012 are directly operated by Theland, located in the central region of New Zealand's North Island, centered on Lake Taupo, and is the birthplace of New Zealand's dairy industry. The other 13 farms are owned by Pengxin and managed by Theland, located in Canterbury, the core dairy region of the South Island, with a total of 30,000 cows and an annual output of 120 million litres of raw milk in these 29 large natural farms. With Mengniu and so on...

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Score

86

popularity

6432
TOP.4

FIR MUS Flying Crane Heilongjiang

In 2008, the fermentation of the Sanlu incident led to the competition between Chinese milk powder brands and foreign brands at a disadvantage, but there are also many domestic brands with superior quality to benefit from the accident, Feihe, as one of the 79 dairy companies that did not detect melamine, achieved a counterattack from a small dairy enterprise on the verge of bankruptcy, with sales of 6.8 billion yuan in 2016, ranking first among Chinese brands of infant milk powder. Feihe was also a well-known dairy enterprise in Heilongjiang in the early years, with more than 50 years of professional dairy production experience, and spent 10 years to build China's first whole industry chain, from forage planting, large-scale dairy farming to dairy production and processing, logistics and warehousing, consumption and after-sales all aspects have been involved, each process can be traced and controlled, and is still a model of China's dairy industry. Among the large international dairy enterprises, few of them start to manage the grass planting, and Feihe controls the quality of its products from the source, which is relatively more stable and guaranteed, and it is not surprising that it has not been involved in the melamine incident. In the milk powder ingredient list, the main raw materials are generally raw milk or milk powder (whole milk powder, skim milk powder), and there is a difference in freshness between the two...

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Score

83

popularity

19589
TOP.5

Dutch dairy cows Shandong

Dutch dairy cows are not from the Netherlands, but belong to Global Food Trading Co., Ltd., which is represented by its parent company, Shengyuan International, which is the first domestic maternal and infant nutrition food company listed in the United States. At present, the production and sales scope of Dutch dairy cows are basically in China, and the recognition is high among domestic consumer groups. Shengyuan International has two production bases in Qingdao, Shandong Province and Cale Industrial Park, Brittany, France, and it is from these two bases that Dutch dairy cow adult milk powder is produced, corresponding to its domestic series and French original can imported series. Both use imported milk sources, the difference is that the former is imported from New Zealand and French pastures to milk powder base materials and produced in domestic factories; The latter is directly processed from local raw milk in France, and the original cans are imported to China, relatively speaking, the imported series of nutrients are more intact, and the taste is more mellow and smooth. The French canned import series covers four products: whole milk powder, whole sweet milk powder, vanilla high-calcium milk powder and middle-aged and elderly flaxseed oil milk powder. Whole sweet milk powder is added with white sugar, and it tastes...

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Score

82

popularity

7204
TOP.6

Wandarshan Heilongjiang

Wandashan is a subsidiary of Beidahuang Group, which has a history of more than 60 years since its establishment at the end of the 50s, and has become a leading milk powder company in China in the 80s, and has won the national silver medal for 4 consecutive times. In the rapid development stage of Mengniu and Yili, Wandashan lost its position as a leader due to strategic mistakes, but its strength should not be underestimated, and in the "China's 500 Most Valuable Brands List" released by the World Brand Lab, Wandashan has been shortlisted for 15 consecutive years, and ranked 146th with a brand value of 32.869 billion yuan in 2018, ranking only Yili, Mengniu and Guangming before it. The world's recognized golden milk source zone includes most of the north and south latitudes of 40-50, in China mainly in Inner Mongolia, Northeast China, North China's three major regions, Wandashan's milk source base is distributed in Heilongjiang, Hebei, Shandong and Tianjin and other provinces and cities, at 42-47 degrees north latitude, is a temperate oceanic climate, and it is also one of the world's three major black soil belts, with fertile soil and fertile pastures, which brings a natural environment suitable for the growth and lactation of dairy cows. Of course, compared with Yili's three major golden milk sources in China, the scale of Wandashan is not very large, but the quality...

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Score

80

popularity

12072
TOP.7

light Shanghai

Bright Dairy, a veteran dairy company, ranks third in the domestic dairy market, is the largest fresh dairy product manufacturer in China, has the only state key laboratory in China's dairy industry, and is the largest in East China. However, compared with Yili and Mengniu, it does not have an advantage in milk source acquisition, sales channels, market share and brand influence, and its performance has been declining since 2015, and the gap with the top two has gradually increased. In the field of adult milk powder, Bright's biggest advantage is to have overseas milk sources, in 2010 Bright acquired New Zealand's third largest dairy raw material supplier Bright company, although the acquisition did not make Bright directly control New Zealand's raw milk resources, but the high-quality raw milk supplied by Bright Ranch can still be used by Bright, and can also obtain New Zealand's advanced production technology, compared to most of the domestic dairy companies only purchase milk from foreign pastures, Bright's milk supply is more stable. In 2011, Guangming established a production base in the snow mountain ranch in Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Score

75

popularity

6599
TOP.8

SANYUAN 三元 Beijing

Like Wandashan, Sanyuan also has a state-owned background, and is owned by the Capital Agricultural Group, formerly known as the Beijing Milk Terminal, which merged the original farms in Beijing and was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2003. In 2008, Sanyuan dairy products were not detected to contain melamine, and were once out of stock in the Beijing market, and in 2009, Sanyuan acquired Sanlu Group to enter the milk powder market, but affected by the domestic situation, the development was very slow, and so far it has only sold high sales in Beijing. With the help of the resources of Shounong Group, Sanyuan has more advantages in milk source than other regional dairy enterprises, and has also established the country's largest large-scale, standardized and intensive Holstein breeding base Sanyuan Green Lotus Dairy Farming Center, which requires the number of somatic cells to be less than 300,000/ml, the total number of cells less than 100,000/ml, and the protein content to be greater than 3.1g/100g, which is slightly higher than the EU standard. In terms of adult milk powder, Sanyuan layout of the whole family series, Jin Aiyi series, Aiyi series and Ailiyou series of products, the first two are suitable for families...

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Score

73

popularity

14333
TOP.9

Red Star Heilongjiang

Founded in 1952, Red Star is the first milk powder brand after the founding of the People's Republic of China, known as the cradle of China's dairy industry, and was once supplied to the Shenyang Military Region as a military product. However, so far, Red Star is still a regional brand, and it is very rare in the offline market, and the formula and price of milk powder are at the mid-range level. Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province has a high forest coverage rate, the quality of the atmospheric environment has reached the national secondary standard, and is in the golden milk source belt, which is conducive to the growth of dairy cows, the Red Star Forest Organic Pasture is located here, the dairy cow herd reaches 3,000 heads, in accordance with the EU standards for construction management, the milk fat rate of raw milk reaches 4%, milk protein exceeds 3.3%, and the raw milk is directly sent to the Red Star Mudanjiang milk powder factory 2 kilometers away after harvesting, the factory is the first in China to pass the Rhine quality system certification, and the quality of milk powder is trustworthy. He was not implicated in safety accidents such as iodine exceedance incidents, melamine incidents, and aflatoxin incidents. In recent years, organic milk powder has gradually become popular with the rise of organic food.

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Score

70

popularity

15645

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FIR MUS Flying Crane

The 2008 Sanlu scandal put Chinese milk powder brands at a disadvantage in competition with foreign brands, but there were also domestic brands with superior quality that benefited from the accident, and Feihe, one of the 79 dairy companies that did not detect melamine, was on the verge of bankruptcy
2 18173
Mengniu

Founded in 1999, Mengniu has become the champion of China's dairy industry in just eight years, and has surpassed Yili, the leader of dairy companies, in sales for four consecutive years from 2007 to 2010, making it the fastest growing dairy company in China. Although Mengniu has gradually retreated to the second place in China's dairy industry in recent years, no
3 15645
Red Star

Founded in 1952, Red Star is the first milk powder brand after the founding of the People's Republic of China, known as the cradle of China's dairy industry, and was once supplied to the Shenyang Military Region as a military product. However, so far, Red Star is still a regional brand, and it is very rare in the offline market, milk powder
4 14333
SANYUAN 三元

Like Wandashan, Sanyuan also has a state-owned background, and is owned by the Capital Agricultural Group, formerly known as the Beijing Milk Terminal, which merged the original farms in Beijing and was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2003. In the 2008 incident, no ternary dairy products were detected
5 12072
Wandarshan

Wandashan is a subsidiary of Beidahuang Group, which has a history of more than 60 years since its establishment at the end of the 50s, and has become a leading milk powder company in China in the 80s, and has won the national silver medal for 4 consecutive times. During the rapid development of Mengniu and Yili, Wandashan was lost due to strategic mistakes
6 8136
Erie

As one of the best food sources of protein and calcium, milk is a healthy food just needed in Western developed countries, but in China, the per capita consumption frequency and consumption of milk are very low, and at least more than half of Chinese cannot guarantee daily milk consumption
7 7204
Dutch dairy cows

Dutch dairy cows are not from the Netherlands, but belong to Global Food Trading Co., Ltd., which is represented by its parent company, Shengyuan International, which is the first domestic maternal and infant nutrition food company listed in the United States. At present, the production and sales range of dairy cows in the Netherlands is basic
8 6599
light

Bright Dairy, a veteran dairy company, ranks third in the domestic dairy market, is the largest fresh dairy product manufacturer in China, has the only state key laboratory in China's dairy industry, and is the largest in East China. However, compared with Yili and Mengniu, no matter in the milk source
9 6432
Theland

New Zealand's unique natural environment makes it a world-famous high-quality pastoral area, the dairy industry is very developed, many domestic dairy companies choose New Zealand milk sources, but generally buy large packages of base powder from suppliers for dairy processing, and have ranches in New Zealand

2025 Adult Milk Powder Chinese Brand Ranking

Erie Inner Mongolia

Mengniu Inner Mongolia

Theland Hunan

FIR MUS Flying Crane Heilongjiang

Dutch dairy cows Shandong

Wandarshan Heilongjiang

light Shanghai

SANYUAN 三元 Beijing

Red Star Heilongjiang

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