March 18, 2026 – ADM has been named one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, an organization that evaluates and promotes standards for ethical business practices.
ADM has received the recognition each year since 2020 and is one of nine companies honored in the food, beverage and agriculture category. In 2026, a total of 138 companies were recognized across 17 countries and 40 industries. The list includes 19 first-time honorees and six organizations that have been recognized 20 times.
According to the company, the recognition reflects its ongoing efforts to maintain ethical business practices across its global operations, with a focus on transparency, accountability and corporate governance.
Ethisphere officials say the annual recognition highlights companies that demonstrate strong ethics, compliance and governance programs, which are associated with long-term performance and business integrity.
