How many employees work at RCL Foods?

RCL Foods Ltd. (South Africa) has 6,958 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.4%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About RCL Foods

RCL FOODS is one of South Africa’s leading food manufacturers, producing a broad basket of branded and private label food products in multiple categories, from household staples to value-added and speciality offerings. As a leading food producer in South Africa, we have a market capitalisation of R13 billion and employ more than 21 000 people in operations across South and Southern Africa. We have acquired a number of businesses with deep South African roots and strong brands, which have enabled us to diversify our offering and enhance our reach. Included in our portfolio are well-known South African brands such as Selati sugar, Supreme flour, Rainbow and Farmer Brown chicken, Pieman’s pies, Mageu Number 1, Ouma Rusks, Yum Yum peanut butter, Catmor, Canine Cuisine and Molatek animal feed. We are a deeply rooted South African business and we believe our country will thrive when we collectively grow what matters. That’s why as RCL FOODS, we strive to serve peoples’ needs; responsibly create opportunities for employment, belonging and growth; and do MORE to strengthen communities and the environment. Our purpose is anchored in a culture of empowerment and accountability, with uncompromising integrity at its heart. We believe in seeing and doing things differently to inspire collective actions that grow into waves of meaningful change. Because we want to make an impact. One that matters. With each of us doing that little MORE, together We Grow What Matters.

As of September 2025

RCL Foods
workforce metrics

Headcount

7k

Avg. Salary

$18.5k

Tenure

4.3yr

Growth Rate

0.4%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of RCL Foods annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • RCL Foods total number of employees in 2025 was 6,948.318, a 0.4% increase from 2024.
  • RCL Foods total number of employees in 2024 was 6,860.77, a 0.9% decline from 2023.
  • RCL Foods total number of employees in 2023 was 6,908.109, a 0.2% decline from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

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  • RCL Foods active job postings in 2025 was 263, a 39.1% increase from 2024.
  • RCL Foods active job postings in 2024 was 159, a 7.3% decline from 2023.
  • RCL Foods active job postings in 2023 was 171, a 31.9% increase from 2022.

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