Danone: Specialized Nutrition, Exceptional Workplace

Danone is a multinational food and nutrition company headquartered in Paris, with products distributed across more than 120 markets worldwide.

In Thailand, Danone Specialized Nutrition has operated for decades, supporting local and regional markets through nutrition expertise and established operations in Bangkok and Samut Prakan.

The company develops nutrition solutions across life stages, with a mission centered on bringing health through food to as many people as possible.

Delivering health-focused dairy, plant-based products, and specialized nutrition requires skilled teams across R&D, manufacturing, and commercial functions, each with distinct workplace needs.

•Purpose-driven work: Employees united by a health mission need clarity on whether the internal culture reflects the care Danone delivers externally.

•Regional operations: Teams across Bangkok and Samut Prakan experience leadership and growth differently, structured listening helps align the employee journey.

•Talent in nutrition: Competing for specialists in food and health demands a credible, values-led employer brand.

Danone partnered with WorkVenture and undertook the Best Places to Work™ certification process to measure employee sentiment across its Thailand operations.

The engagement survey captured feedback across key workplace dimensions, providing leadership with insights into how employees experience culture, growth, and well-being.

Certification grounded people decisions in employee voice, aligned with Danone's mission to bring health through food while building a sustainable organisation.

Being certified as Best Places to Work™ validates Danone's commitment to employees alongside its nutrition and health ambitions.

•Stronger employee engagement: Survey insights help leaders focus on the experiences that sustain motivation and collaboration.

•Clearer employer brand: Certification signals that Danone invests in its people, not just its products and mission.

•Actionable improvement areas: Data highlights strengths to maintain and opportunities to strengthen development and well-being initiatives.

Danone's mission to bring health through food extends to how the company develops and supports its people in Thailand.

By continuing to listen to employees and act on insights, Danone is building a workplace where nutrition talent can thrive while delivering health solutions across life stages.