Welcome to our dedicated page for Grupo Bimbo news (Ticker: BMBOY), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Grupo Bimbo stock.
Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V., whose Level 1 ADR trades over-the-counter under the symbol BMBOY, generates a steady stream of news that reflects its role as the world’s largest baking company and a relevant participant in snacks. Company announcements cover topics ranging from sustainability milestones and nutrition commitments to global community programs and sports partnerships.
Recent news highlights include detailed updates on Grupo Bimbo’s sustainability strategy under its “Nourishing a Better World” purpose. Releases describe progress toward high levels of renewable electricity use, the expansion of electric and alternative-fuel delivery fleets, and increasing shares of recyclable packaging. Other articles report on goals such as eliminating artificial colorants from its product portfolio and enhancing the nutritional profile of daily consumption products.
Investors and observers can also follow stories about community and sports initiatives, such as the Bimbo Global Race, which links race registrations to donations of bread slices to food banks, and “The Bimbo Dream,” which brings girls from many countries to train at FC Barcelona facilities. News items describe Grupo Bimbo as a Global Partner of FC Barcelona and Main Partner of FC Barcelona Femení, and highlight collaborations with ambassador Aitana Bonmatí.
This news page for BMBOY aggregates company-issued updates on health and wellness commitments, environmental goals, recognitions like inclusion in Time’s “World’s Best Companies” list, and developments across its global baking and snacks operations. Readers can use it to monitor how Grupo Bimbo presents its long-term priorities, community programs, and brand-related campaigns over time.
Grupo Bimbo (OTC:BMBOY) celebrated the 10th edition of the Bimbo Global Race on Oct. 9, 2025, staging physical and virtual events in 28 cities across 22 countries with more than 165,000 participants.
As a result of participation, the company will donate more than 3 million slices of bread to food banks. Over ten editions the race has totaled >1.7 million participants and enabled donation of over 29 million slices. Mexico was the main host and inspired the official race shirt design.
In the United States, participants ran 5K or 10K at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena; 10K winners were Elizabeth Ben-Ishai (women, 00:38:17) and Luis Gutierrez (men, 00:32:59). The 2026 host city will be announced later.
Grupo Bimbo (BMBOY), the world's largest baking company, has launched the second edition of its global campaign "The Bimbo Dream" in partnership with FC Barcelona. The initiative brought 50 girls aged 10-13 from 23 countries to Barcelona for a unique soccer training experience.
The program featured training sessions at FC Barcelona's facilities with professional coaches and interactions with star players including Aitana Bonmatí, the brand's global ambassador. Beyond sports activities, participants engaged in cultural experiences and bread-making workshops. The campaign, created with Disney/ESPN, will be aired across media platforms in July-August 2025.
Grupo Bimbo (BMV: BIMBO) has announced its commitment to eliminate all artificial colorants from its global product portfolio by the end of 2026. Currently, 99% of the company's daily consumption products are already free from artificial flavors and colorants, representing 50% of global net sales and over 70% of US sales.
The company aims to achieve a Health Star Rating of 3.5 or higher for its entire bread, buns, and breakfast portfolio by year-end. Additionally, Grupo Bimbo has been recognized by ATNI as one of the four highest-ranked food companies globally for its nutrition quality commitment. By 2030, the company plans to transition all baked goods and snacks to simple, natural recipes.
Grupo Bimbo (OTC:BMBOY) has announced the opening of registration for its 10th annual Bimbo Global Race, scheduled for September 28, 2025, with a virtual option from September 22-28. The world's largest cause-driven race aims to attract over 150,000 participants across 30 cities in 23 countries.
For each in-person registration, Grupo Bimbo will donate 20 slices of bread, while virtual registrations will contribute 2 slices. The company targets a total donation of 3 million bread slices to food banks worldwide. The race offers 5K and 10K options in the United States, promoting family participation and healthy lifestyles while supporting hunger relief efforts.
Grupo Bimbo has launched the second edition of 'The Bimbo Dream' contest, seeking 49 girls aged 10-13 from 22 countries to participate in a unique soccer training experience at FC Barcelona Femení facilities in Spain. The initiative includes 42 selected participants and 7 girls from social programs in Central and South America.
Participants will enjoy a four-day training program and meet soccer star Aitana Bonmatí. The contest is open until April 7th, 2025, across multiple countries including the US, Canada, Mexico, and various nations in Europe and South America. Selection criteria include proper registration, video submission, valid documentation, and semi-professional soccer experience of at least four hours weekly.
This initiative is part of Grupo Bimbo's partnership with FC Barcelona since 2022, aiming to develop female talent, promote gender equality, and encourage healthy lifestyles. The program's first edition successfully brought together 55 girls from 22 countries.
Grupo Bimbo, the world's leading bakery company, has been recognized as one of the 'World's Best Employers 2024' by Forbes and Statista. The company ranked 744 out of 850 organizations on the list. This recognition is based on independent surveys conducted in over 50 countries, involving more than 300,000 ratings from employees of multinational corporations.
The selection criteria for the 'World's Best Employers 2024' include prioritizing employee well-being, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering growth opportunities, and ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Juan Muldoon, Chief People Officer at Grupo Bimbo, emphasized the company's human philosophy and commitment to helping its 152,000 associates reach their full potential.
Grupo Bimbo's 'For Life' strategic initiative, part of its sustainability strategy, focuses on 'Caring for our People'. This approach prioritizes associates' safety, health, and well-being, while creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment that promotes personal and professional development.
Grupo Bimbo, the global bakery leader, has been recognized for the second consecutive year on Time's list of the "World's Best Companies". Notably, it ranks among the top 10 global food companies and places 127th out of 1,000 overall. The selection criteria include employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and ESG actions. Employee satisfaction was assessed via surveys in over 50 countries, including feedback from 170,000 participants. Revenue growth considered companies with at least $100 million in 2023 revenues and positive growth from 2021-2023. ESG performance was evaluated using Statista’s ESG database. This inclusion highlights Grupo Bimbo's exceptional global performance.
Grupo Bimbo's 2024 global campaign 'The Bimbo Dream' enabled 55 girls from 22 countries to train with Aitana Bonmatí, a professional soccer player and BIMBO® brand ambassador, at FC Barcelona facilities in Spain. The initiative, expanding on a successful 2023 project in Argentina, provided a week-long enriching experience for girls aged 10-13. Participants were selected from Barça Academy, Grupo Bimbo's local soccer programs, and soccer associations in countries where the company operates.
The program included training, recreational activities, and a nutrition workshop. To promote the 2025 edition, a five-part campaign will run in August and September 2024, showcasing the participants' experiences. This initiative aligns with Grupo Bimbo's partnership with FC Barcelona, aiming to develop female talent, promote equality in sports, and encourage healthy lifestyles.