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# Buyers score 2026The J.M. Smucker Co.

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<dl>

<dt>**Total volume**</dt>
<dd>15,674 Mt</dd>

<dt>**HQ**</dt>
<dd>United States</dd>

<dt>**Regions of operation**</dt>
<dd>Americas</dd>

<dt>**List of top brands**</dt>
<dd>Smucker's Uncrustables, JIF, Hostess, Smucker's assorted ice cream toppings, Santa Cruz Organic (peanut butter)</dd></dl><dl>

<dt>**Sector**</dt>
<dd>Food manufacturers</dd></dl>

38%**Total score percentage out of 25**

LAGGING BEHIND

<dl>

<dt>**Own supply chain**</dt>
<dd>8/19</dd>

<dt>**Beyond own supply chain**</dt>
<dd>1.5/6</dd>

</dl>

## Company progress

- 2021: —
- 2024: —
- 2026: 38%

---

- 2

  Commitments 2 out of 5. Median of all buyers: 4.
- 4

  Purchasing 4 out of 10. Median of all buyers: 6.4.
- 2

  Suppliers' accountability 2 out of 3. Median of all buyers: 2.5.
- 0

  Traceability 0 out of 1. Median of all buyers: 0.4.
- 1.5

  Platforms 1.5 out of 2. Median of all buyers: 1.8.
- 0

  On the ground 0 out of 4. Median of all buyers: 2.

## Global overall position

**Company scored in the top 46.07% across all manufacturers/retailers/hospitality companies who responded to the 2026 scorecard**

## Set goals

2**Out of 5**

### Commitments 2 out of 5

#### **Does the company have a public commitment to sourcing deforestation- and conversion-free palm oil?**

No

**Company does not have a deforestation- and conversion-free commitment**

#### **Does the company have a public commitment to sourcing palm oil that respects human rights?**

Partially

**Company has a commitment to respect the human rights of some stakeholder groups**

**What palm oil types does the commitment cover?**

- **Crude palm oil**
- **Palm kernel expeller**
- **Palm kernel oil**
- **Palm oil derivatives**

#### **Does the company have a public commitment to sourcing 100% RSPO certified sustainable palm oil?**

Yes

**Company has a commitment to source 100% RSPO CSPO by 2025 (or earlier)**

## Take action

4**Out of 10**

### Purchasing sustainable palm oil 4 out of 10

#### **Are all of the company's palm oil volumes 100% RSPO certified? Or does the company's own due diligence and verification system meet WWF's requirements?**

Yes

**All of the company's palm oil volumes are RSPO certified**

No

**No additional due diligence/verification**

- **2026** - 15,674 Mt: 100% certified. B&C 0%. MB 100%. IS 0%. SG/IP 0%.

- **SG/IP**
- **IS**
- **MB**
- **B&C**

#### **What is the company's estimated RSPO CSPO uptake by region?**

- **North America**

#### **Did the company report palm oil quantities for its entire operations?**

Yes

**All of the countries in which the group/company operates**

2**Out of 3**

### Suppliers requirements 2 out of 3

#### **Does the company expect suppliers to have a commitment to sourcing deforestation- and conversion-free palm oil?**

Partially

**Company partially requires suppliers to have a deforestation- and conversion-free commitment**

#### **Does the company expect suppliers to have a commitment to sourcing palm oil that respects human rights?**

Partially

**Company partially requires suppliers to have a commitment to respect human rights**

#### **Does the company have monitoring and response systems in place to verify supplier compliance with:**

- Partially: **Deforestation- and/or conversion-free commitments**
- Partially: **Human rights commitments**

0**Out of 1**

### Traceability 0 out of 1

#### **Does the company expect suppliers to source palm oil that is traceable to the mill/plantation?**

- 0%**TTM**

  No: **Achieves 50% or less traceability to mill (TTM)**
- 0%**TTP**

  No: **Achieves 50% or less traceability to plantation (TTP)**

## Industry transformation

1.5**Out of 2**

### Action-oriented platforms 1.5 out of 2

#### **Is the company a member of the RSPO?**

Yes

**Company is a member of the RSPO**

#### **What was the company's RSPO SR score?**

100%

**Based on the company's score on the SR scorecard requirement set by RSPO**

#### **Does the company take part in other action-oriented sustainability platforms?**

No

**Company does not take part in other action-oriented platforms**

0**Out of 4**

### On the ground investments 0 out of 4

#### **Does the company have on the ground investments?**

No

**Company is not investing in projects in palm oil producing landscapes**

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