Tootsie Roll Industries (TR)

Overall impact
D (25)

Commentary

Tootsie Roll Industries is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 25.0 for overall impact (bottom 10% of all companies), Tootsie Roll Industries ranks 12th out of 13 industry peers, behind Hershey, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Nestle and 8 others, and ahead of Ferrero. On top material causes for Tootsie Roll Industries's industry (Food), Tootsie Roll Industries performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (6.0 score), Healthy Oceans (10.2), Child and Maternal Health (0.0) and 15 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Tootsie Roll Industries did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Employees
2,300
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Food Products
Sub-industry
Packaged Foods & Meats
SASB industry
Processed Foods
Headquarters
Il, United States
Share classes
TR
Description
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells confectionery products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company sells its products under the Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Fruit Rolls, Frooties, Tootsie Pops, Tootsie Mini Pops, Child's Play, Caramel Apple Pops, Charms, Blow-Pop, Charms Mini Pops, Cella's, Dots, Junior Mints, Charleston Chew, Sugar Daddy, Sugar Babies, Andes, Fluffy Stuff, Dubble Bubble, Razzles, Cry Baby, NIK-L-NIP, and Tutsi Pop trademarks. It sells its products directly to wholesale distributors of candy, and food and groceries; and supermarkets, variety stores, dollar stores, chain grocers, drug chains, discount chains, cooperative grocery associations, mass merchandisers, warehouse and membership club stores, vending machine operators, e-commerce merchants, the United States military, and fund-raising charitable organizations, as well as through food and grocery brokers. Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Tootsie Roll Industries, based on its industry sub-industry Packaged Foods & Meats. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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