NEW YORK -- Along with the convenience-store companies and oil company brands themselves, c-store and retail fuel industry suppliers also amply populated this year’s Fortune 500.
The 2016 ranking of publicly traded companies marks the 62nd edition of the list. In total, Fortune 500 companies represent two-thirds of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), with $12 trillion in revenues, $840 billion in profits and $17 trillion in market value, and which employ 27.9 million people worldwide.
Companies are ranked by total revenues for their respective fiscal years.
Food, beverage and snack companies rank highest on the list among the industry’s categories.
Here’s a breakdown of the major convenience and retail gasoline industry-related suppliers appearing on the 2016 Fortune 500 list:
Tyson Foods (No. 66)
Kraft Heinz (No. 153)
ConAgra Foods (No. 176)
Hormel Foods (No. 304)
Dean Foods (No. 336)
Campbell Soup (No. 337)
J.M. Smucker (No. 452)
Philip Morris International (No. 106)
Altria Group (No. 149)
Reynolds American (No. 266)
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