Oysters are also high in calcium, iron, and protein. Admittedly, theyâre not for everyone, but adventurous humans the world over have enjoyed oysters, raw and cooked, for thousands of years. Although it is possible for food oysters to produce pearls, they should not be confused with actual pearl oysters, which are from a different family of bivalves. True oysters, which belong to the Ostreidae family, are found throughout the worldâs oceans, usually in shallow waters and in colonies called beds or reefs.
The World's Largest Food And Beverage Companies 2016: Chocolate, Beer And Soda Lead The List. Chocolate, beer and soda: theyâre three of our biggest vices. And they also happen to be the products powering the worldâs largest food, beverage and tobacco companies.
By many measures, Nestle is the largest of the 10 food companies, with more than 92 billion Swiss francs in revenue last year â net profit and total asset figures that dwarf other food companies â and roughly 333,000 employees.ased on Oxfam International's 2013 report, Behind the Brands: Food justice and the 'Big 10' food and beverage companies, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the 10 companies that control the world's food.