ZIMBABWE – PHI Commodities, subsidiary of National Foods Limited has committed to fund over 20 000 hectares of both maize and wheat production under contract farming during the 2019/2020 summer cropping season. This is in […]
SWITZERLAND – Ameropa, a Switzerland-headquartered grain trader has appointed William Dujardin as the company’s new Chief Executive officer, effective 8th January 2020. Mr. Dujardin, who has been working with Bunge since 2005 and most recently […]
USA – Koch Foods is investing US$55 million in a new feed mill in Attalla, Alabama to support the company’s recently expanded processing plant in Gadsden, USA. The Attalla facility, designed with technologically advanced features […]
USA – Cargill has opened a US$34M expansion of its Animal Nutrition & Health facility in Temple, Texas aimed at increasing its feed production capacity to meet the growing needs. Construction of the 70,000 square […]
USA – American multinational agribusiness company, Seaboard Corporation has completed the acquisition of full ownership of ContiLatin del Peru (CLDP), a joint venture that the company has been operating with Continental Grain, reports WorldGrain. ContiLatin […]
AUSTRALIA – Australia’s leading grain merchant, CBH Group has invested A$240 million (US$164m) in the network this year to enhance supply chain efficiency, maintain the network and expand storage capacity. The investment, which is the […]
ZAMBIA – The National Milling Corporation, an affiliate of American agribusiness and transport conglomerate, Seaboard Corporation has commissioned a new US$37.5million milling plant Lusaka, Zambia. Installed by the Swiss milling equipment supplier, Buhler, the ultra-modern […]
USA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture in a recent report placed the projected production of corn in the Unites States at 13.779 billion bushels, down by 19.816 million bushels from the September forecast. In […]
USA – The Taiwan Flour Mills Association has signed an two year agreement to buy US wheat sourced from Idaho in a deal valued at US$576 million. According to the letter of intent signed at […]
USA – Food processing giant, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has opened a new state-of-the-art flour mill in Mendota, Illinois, offering unparalleled efficiency and flexibility for customers across the Midwest. The mill, which is the largest […]
