Richest Billionaires in Food and Beverage Industry (August 29, 2023)

As of August 29, 2023, Zhong Shanshan has a net worth of US$61.7 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the food and beverage industry. Giovanni Ferrero follows in second place with $39.2 billion, while Mark Mateschitz ranks third with $38.4 billion, and John Mars comes in fourth with $36.8 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by Jacqueline Mars, whose net worth is $36.8 billion, and Emmanuel Besnier, whose net worth is $22.9 billion. Qin Yinglin is placed 7th with a net worth of $16.0 billion. Jorge Paulo Lemann ($15.1 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the food and beverage industry, followed by Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken (No. 9) with $13.9 billion and Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi (No. 10, $12.6 billion).

Richest Billionaires in the Food and Beverage Industry, 2023

1. Zhong Shanshan: $61.7 billion
2. Giovanni Ferrero; $39.2 billion
3. Mark Mateschitz: $38.4 billion
4. John Mars: $36.8 billion
5. Jacqueline Mars: $36.8 billion
6. Emmanuel Besnier: $22.9 billion
7. Qin Yinglin: $16.0 billion
8. Jorge Paulo Lemann & family: $15.1 billion
9. Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken & family: $13.9 billion
10. Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi: $12.6 billion
11. Ravi Jaipuria: $11.1 billion
12. Dan Cathy: $10.6 billion
13. Trudy Cathy White: $10.6 billion
14. Bubba Cathy: $10.6 billion
15. Marcel Herrmann Telles: $10.2 billion
16. Anthony von Mandl: $10.0 billion
17. Pamela Mars: $9.2 billion
18. Victoria Mars: $9.2 billion
19. Valerie Mars: $9.2 billion
20. Marijke Mars: $9.2 billion

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