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Fresh Focus for Cargill Animal Nutrition

Published September 26, 2019

Cargill has reorganized its animal nutrition business to focus on animal and human health. Cargill Animal Nutrition will concentrate on the existing feed and pre-mix business. The other divisions are Cargill Aqua Nutrition and Cargill Health Technologies.

Cargill Invests in Joint Venture with Pea Protein Firm

Published August 29, 2019

To meet the rising demand for plant-based protein, Cargill has invested an additional $75 million in the pea protein company called Puris Proteins. With this money, Puris Proteins will more than double the production of pea protein at its plant…

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Cargill Launches Dairy Calculator

Published August 7, 2019

Cargill launched a new, online calculator to quickly and conveniently analyze dairy farmers milk component efficiency. Cargill says most of the dairy industry is paid on pounds of milk fat and protein components shipped from the dairy. At the same…

Former ITC Chairman Takes on New Trade Policy Role

Published July 18, 2019

A Minnesota native has joined Americans for Prosperity as its first trade policy fellow. Dan Pearson is a former chairman of the International Trade Commission and ran his own trade consulting business. Previously, Pearson was in public affairs for Cargill…

Cargill Earnings Decline

Published July 12, 2019

Cargill is reporting fourth quarter earnings of $476 million. That’s down from $809 million in the same period last year. For the year, Cargill’s net profits dropped 17 percent to $2.5 billion. Trade disputes and the wet start to the…

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Cargill Career Moves

Published June 14, 2019

Gary Kay has accepted the position of government relations director for Cargill. For the past year-and-a-half, Kay has been the head of government and member relations for AgriGrowth. Becca Martin, who has been Cargill's government relations director, has been promoted…

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R-CALF Sues “Big Four” Beef Packers

Published April 24, 2019

R-CALF USA, along with four ranchers from Iowa, Nebraska Kansas and Wyoming, have filed a class action lawsuit. The suit claims the nation’s four largest beef packers violated antitrust laws, depressing the price of purchased fed cattle by an average…

Cargill to Expand Chinese Corn Processing Business

Published April 23, 2019

Cargill plans to invest $112 million to expand the size of its corn processing facility in northeastern China. The plan is to increase capacity to two million metric tons per year by 2020. This is part of a joint effort…

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Cargill Reports Boost in 3Q Earnings

Published April 1, 2019

Cargill is reporting third quarter net earnings of $566 million on revenue of $26.9 billion. Cargill’s third quarter earnings increased 14 percent, while revenue was down four percent from last year. Cargill says adjusted operating earnings were up eight percent…

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Private Grain Traders to Invest in Brazilian Infrastructure

Published March 15, 2019

ADM, Bunge, Cargill, Louis Dreyfus and South American soybean producer, Amaggi, have commissioned a study to improve a key Brazilian roadway. This road connects Brazil’s crop production area with the northern ports. Nearly 30 percent of Brazil’s corn and soybean…

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Fresh Focus for Cargill Animal Nutrition

Cargill Invests in Joint Venture with Pea Protein Firm

Cargill Launches Dairy Calculator

Former ITC Chairman Takes on New Trade Policy Role

Cargill Earnings Decline

Cargill Career Moves

R-CALF Sues “Big Four” Beef Packers

Cargill to Expand Chinese Corn Processing Business

Cargill Reports Boost in 3Q Earnings

Private Grain Traders to Invest in Brazilian Infrastructure

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