Our Story

Danone began in 1919 in Barcelona with a simple mission: to bring health through food. From crafting yogurt to help children with intestinal infections, we’ve grown into a global leader in nutrition and sustainability, present in over 120 countries. Guided by our vision “One Planet. One Health”, we believe that healthy food and a healthy planet go hand in hand.

Our Mission & Values

Our purpose is clear: “Bringing health through food to as many people as possible.” We live by values that prioritize health, nature, and people & communities. At Danone, our HOPE values guide everything we do:

Humanism – We care for people and communities.
Openness – We embrace diversity and new ideas.
Proximity – We stay close to our consumers and partners.
Enthusiasm – We act with passion and energy to make a positive impact.

We’re proud to be B Corp™ certified, reflecting our commitment to social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Plus, we’ve been recognized as a Great Place to Work® for five consecutive years, proving that our people-first culture is more than words, it’s who we are.

Culture of Purpose, Learning and Global Opportunity

At Danone, our culture is all about purpose and people. We create an environment where curiosity thrives, learning never stops, and making a difference is part of everyday life.

What makes us unique?

Endless Growth: Structured development programs and real-world projects to help you learn and grow.
Global Exposure: Offices in multiple countries mean opportunities to work across borders and experience diverse cultures.
Innovation with Impact: Be part of projects that matter, advancing sustainability, creating health solutions, and driving digital transformation.

At Danone, your ideas count, your growth matters, and your career can take you anywhere.

What Poducts We Offer in Australia

In Australia, Danone brings you delicious and nutritious options like YoPRO high-protein yogurts, indulgent Danone Ultimate flavors (Golden Honey, Black Cherry, Tropical Mango), and Activia probiotic yogurts. These products reflect our commitment to health and taste, tailored for active lifestyles and everyday enjoyment.

But we’re more than a dairy company. We also lead in Specialized Nutrition, providing solutions for every stage of life:

Infant Formula: Trusted brands like Aptamil and Karicare support healthy growth and development for babies and toddlers.
Medical Nutrition: Products like Souvenaid help patients with memory issues, while Fortisip offers a high-protein source for patients suffering from malnutrition due to illness.

Global Innovations

Innovation is at the heart of Danone. With over 2,000 scientists across global research hubs, we’re pioneering breakthroughs in gut health, plant-based nutrition, and eco-friendly packaging. Our Digital Lab in Singapore is driving AI-powered health solutions, while partnerships worldwide accelerate sustainable practices and next-gen food technologies.

Why Join Us as a Graduate?

At Danone, graduates don’t just start a job, they start a journey. Our Graduate Development Program offers a 24-month rotational experience across functions like Supply Chain, Healthcare Sales, Marketing, Finance,and R&D. You’ll gain hands-on exposure, mentorship, leadership training, and global collaboration opportunities all while contributing to a purpose-driven mission that impacts millions.

Why Graduates Thrive at Danone

At Danone, our people are at the center of everything we do and the perks you’ll enjoy here are designed to help you grow, stay healthy, and feel supported from day one.

What Makes Danone Stand Out for Graduates

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility

Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including working from home and early Friday finishes (“Thank Danone It’s Friday”—3pm wrap-ups!).

Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing

We cover top-level hospital insurance with BUPA, plus discounted extras for you and your family.
Access free annual flu vaccinations, confidential counseling and wellbeing support (EAP), and 24/7 online GP and mental health advice through Teledoc.
The Vitality Wellness App rewards you for healthy habits—think up to 50% off gym memberships, 25% off fitness devices, and weekly vouchers for staying active.

Recognition & Extra Time Off

Get recognized for your achievements with our Dan’Stars app.
Enjoy an extra paid day off each year (“Dan’Day”) to spend however you like.

Financial Security & Rewards

Salary continuance insurance protects your income if you’re unable to work due to illness or injury.
Life insurance.
Novated car leasing
Cashback on digital gift cards through PayLab.

Support When It Matters Most

Our Cancer and Critical Illness Pledge ensures you have resources and flexibility during life’s toughest moments, including support for caregivers.

Everyday Perks

Staff discounts on Nutricia products, plus fresh fruit and Danone products in our Chatswood and Melbourne offices.

At Danone, you’ll find a supportive, flexible, and rewarding environment, perfect for launching your career and making a real impact.

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