MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Monde Nissin Corporation (MONDE) has been recognized as one of Asia’s Most Influential Companies at the prestigious Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2025, held in Bali, Indonesia. This honor affirms Monde Nissin’s leadership in sustainable innovation, nutrition advocacy, and its long-standing commitment to building a better-fed and more equitable future for communities across the region.
Representing the company at the event were Mark Tiangco, MNC Head of Corporate Communications, and Rizza Cajucom-Uy, MNC Chief Sustainability Officer, who received the award on behalf of Monde Nissin. The recognition places the company in a select circle of industry-leading companies from the region, further solidifying its standing as one of Asia’s most transformative enterprises.
Founded in 1979, Monde Nissin Corporation is a global food and beverage company headquartered in the Philippines. Its flagship brand, Lucky Me!, has been the Philippines’ most chosen brand for 10 consecutive years. The company’s broad portfolio of iconic brands reaches nearly every Filipino household, symbolizing a deep-rooted commitment to food security, consumer trust, and everyday nourishment.
The ACES Council highlighted Monde Nissin’s influence across four key pillars: food access, eco-efficiency, inclusivity, and collective action. This recognition reflects the company’s years of work to align business growth with public well-being. Monde Nissin has spearheaded nutrition-forward innovation—reducing sodium, sugar, and fat in popular products while fortifying them with essential nutrients. These reformulation efforts contribute to improving the diets of millions and addressing pressing regional health challenges.
Monde Nissin’s sustainability journey has also set industry benchmarks. Through initiatives in renewable energy and resource efficiency, the company has significantly lowered its environmental footprint. As of 2024, 92% of Monde Nissin’s total production output is sourced from manufacturing plants running on 100% renewable energy. The company has also demonstrated leadership in waste management by achieving 100% recovery and diversion of its post-consumer plastic footprint, exceeding the compliance targets set by the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act. These milestones underscore Monde Nissin’s dedication to its “Making Eco-Efficiency Possible” pillar, ensuring that operational growth does not come at the cost of planetary well-being.
With this milestone, Monde Nissin reaffirms its role as a leader shaping the future of food where sustainability, nutrition, and meaningful impact go hand in hand.
