Grupo Bimbo honors its business partners at the 2025 Global Vendors Meeting and Sustainability Summit
Grupo Bimbo hosted its 2025 Global Vendors Meeting and Sustainability Summit, bringing together key global partners. The event reaffirmed the importance of close collaboration across the entire value chain to strengthen quality, foster innovation, and optimize processes, all with sustainability as a top priority to deliver the best products to consumers worldwide.
As part of the event, Grupo Bimbo honored business partners that stood out in 2025 for exceptional performance and collaboration, contributing significantly to the company’s strategic objectives. The award recipients were: Puratos (Bimbo Bakeries USA), Allied Halo (Bimbo Canada), Oleofinos (Bimbo México), Lyncott (El Globo), Lucta (Barcel), AAK (Bimbo Latin Centro), EMUSA (Bimbo Latin Sur), Duas Rodas (Bimbo Brasil), ADM (Bimbo EMEA) and Grands Moulins de Paris (Bimbo QSR). The global recognition for Technology Supplier of the Year was awarded to NTT Data.
“When we combine our expertise, passion, and purpose, we don’t just elevate what we do, we redefine what’s possible. Today, I want to thank all our business partners, whose knowledge and vision drive us to keep building a sustainable, highly productive, and deeply humane company,” said David Hernández, VP of Global Procurement at Grupo Bimbo.
For the first time, Grupo Bimbo presented the Guardians of the Future Award, a distinction that symbolizes a shared vision for a more resilient planet. This vision includes delivering nutritious and delicious products and driving initiatives that that benefit local communities. The award honors business partners who, through concrete actions and measurable results, have become key allies in Grupo Bimbo’s sustainability strategy. This year’s honorees were: Puratos, AAK, and Oleofinos.
“Progress in sustainability is only possible when we work together. We acknowledge our suppliers’ commitment to adopting best practices and contributing to a value chain that is increasingly responsible and future-ready. Commitment, innovation, and collaboration are essential to building a better future,” said Alejandra Vázquez, VP of Global Sustainability.
