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Published on July 21, 2015 - 21:23 GMT

Cargill announces $30 million investment in Ecuador shrimp feed facility project; enters into joint venture with Naturisa

. Deal gives Cargill opportunities in Ecuador, a critical aquaculture growth market Guayaquil, Ecuador - July 21, 2015 – Driven by a historical shift in food production with farmed fish surpassing global beef production for the first time in modern …

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Published on July 20, 2015 - 21:27 GMT

Cargill pork feed mill is first to celebrate 35 years without lost time accident in Arkansas

. State Department of Labor to honor team at July 24 ceremony LONDON, Ark. - July 20, 2015 – Cargill’s London, Ark., pork feed mill is celebrating 35 years without a lost time accident, spanning the facility’s existence and the first to reach the …

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Published on July 20, 2015 - 21:27 GMT

Cargill officially opens doors at canola processing facility

. WINNIPEG - July 20, 2015 – Cargill celebrated the opening of its newest investment in Alberta – a state-of-the-art canola processing facility in Camrose, alongside Alberta farmers, industry stakeholders and dignitaries. “We are very excited to mark …

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Published on July 20, 2015 - 15:28 GMT

New Genomatica-Cargill collaboration will bring more renewable chemicals to market <br />

. Minneapolis and San Diego - July 20, 2015 – Genomatica and Cargill have entered into a collaboration agreement to accelerate the production of renewable chemicals for industrial applications. The collaboration will give chemical producers, distributors …

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Published on July 17, 2015 - 13:25 GMT

Cargill welcomes clearance from European Commission for purchase of ADM’s chocolate business

. Today, the European Commission has granted conditional clearance for Cargill to acquire Archer Daniels Midland’s (NYSE: ADM) chocolate business in Europe. Together with the approvals granted earlier by the US Department of Justice, this completes the …

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Published on July 13, 2015 - 21:35 GMT

Cargill to launch first traceable high oleic canola oil supply chain

. As more and more consumers want to know where their food comes from, Cargill tells the whole story MINNEAPOLIS - July 12, 2015 – Beginning Oct. 1, in an industry first, Cargill will map all aspects of its North American high oleic canola supply chain …

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Published on July 7, 2015 - 21:15 GMT

Cargill expands agronomy services at Alberta

. Project follows upgrade of grain storage facility ALBERTA, Minn. - July 7, 2015 - Cargill is investing $4 million to expand its ability to serve farmer customers with crop inputs, such as seed and fertilizer. The project is expected to be completed in …

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Published on July 2, 2015 - 15:20 GMT

Cargill responds to KFTC ruling

. SOUTH KOREA – July 2, 2015 – Cargill today said it is disappointed with the Korea Fair Trade Commission’s (KFTC) ruling against the company on the issue of unfair trade practices. The company maintains that there was never an agreement between Cargill …

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Published on July 1, 2015 - 21:24 GMT

Cargill supports restoration of U.S-Cuba diplomatic ties

. Washington, D.C. - July 1, 2015 - Cargill welcomes the restoration of formal diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba with the planned opening of a U.S. embassy in Havana for the first time in 54 years. Cargill has long advocated for the end of …

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Published on July 1, 2015 - 21:24 GMT

JBS USA Pork agrees to purchase Cargill Pork business

. GREELEY, Colo., and WICHITA, Kan. - July 1, 2015 – JBS USA Pork has entered into an agreement with Cargill to acquire the company’s U.S.-based pork business for $1.45 billion (USD). Completion of the acquisition is subject to regulatory review and …

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Published on June 30, 2015 - 21:25 GMT

Cargill North America animal protein leadership changes for turkey, egg and distribution businesses

. WICHITA, Kan. - June 30, 2015 - Cargill has identified replacements for Ruth Kimmelshue, recently promoted to a corporate role at the company’s headquarters in Minneapolis, and Mary Thompson, appointed to lead the company’s European poultry business. …

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Published on June 30, 2015 - 15:23 GMT

Cargill contributes $750,000 to educate more than half a million students and visitors on modern agriculture production at Fair ...

. FAIR OAKS, IND. - June 30, 2015 – Cargill was recognized at a grand opening ceremony of the Pork Education Center at Fair Oaks Farms on Sunday, June 28, 2015, for its $750,000 contribution that will enable Fair Oaks Farms’ non-profit arm to educate …

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Published on June 30, 2015 - 15:23 GMT

Two Cargill feed mills attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification

. MINNEAPOLIS - June 30, 2015 - As Cargill expands its presence in aquaculture, two of the company’s feed mills were recognized with the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification. The two feed mills, the Bufalo, Villanueva facility in Honduras and …

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Published on June 25, 2015 - 15:16 GMT

Cargill, Kellogg and ASDA partner on gender projects to empower women in cocoa farming communities in Côte d'Ivoire

. Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire – June 25, 2015 – A series of projects to understand and help overcome the barriers for women in cocoa farming communities in Côte d'Ivoire has been launched by Cargill, Kellogg and ASDA. Women farmers represent nearly …

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Published on June 24, 2015 - 21:21 GMT

Cargill applauds passage of Trade Promotion Authority bill

. Washington, D.C. - June 24, 2015 - Cargill applauds the passage of the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) bill in the U.S. Congress. This bipartisan bill gives the executive branch the ability to negotiate trade agreements such as the Trans-Pacific …

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Published on June 23, 2015 - 15:21 GMT

Cargill opens new animal nutrition technology application center in Hebei, China

. The RMB 38 million investment will help Chinese customers leverage and apply the global industry’s best technology MINNEAPOLIS - June 23, 2015 – Animal producers are working to deliver more protein to feed a growing population, while also using fewer …

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Published on June 22, 2015 - 18:17 GMT

Cargill appoints Mary Thompson to lead European poultry business<br />

. WICHITA, Kan. - June 19, 2015 – Mary Thompson, president of Wichita, Kansas-based Cargill Value Added Meats, has been appointed to lead Cargill’s European poultry business based in Hereford, England, effective Aug. 1, 2015. Thompson replaces Pilar Cruz …

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Published on June 19, 2015 - 15:33 GMT

Doubling the delights of Belgian chocolate

. Cargill officially opens extended chocolate facility in Belgium, reaffirming commitment to future success of its customers Mouscron, Belgium, 19 June 2015 – Manufacturers active in confectionery, biscuits, ice cream or cereals will benefit from …

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Published on June 17, 2015 - 21:19 GMT

Small farmers in the Philippines reach first milestone towards the production of sustainable coconut oil

. Partnership of GIZ, BASF and Cargill promotes the world’s first production of copra certified by Rainforest Alliance June 17, 2015 - For more than three years, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, BASF and Cargill have …

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Published on June 16, 2015 - 18:24 GMT

Utah State University to make their own salt brine with purchase of AccuBatch® brine maker

. LOGAN, Utah. - June 16, 2015 – After this past winter season, Utah State University isn’t taking any chances for next year. To ensure they are prepared to stay ahead of the snow that will fall, the University has purchased a brine maker to help combat …

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