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Caramel Equilibre from Cargill
Caramel Equilibre is Cargill's newest edition to its chocolate portfolio, combining Belgian white chocolate with real dairy caramel.
Cargill Incorporated
Cargill is an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services. Founded in 1865, its privately held company employs 142,000 people in 65 countries.
Cargill has a long, rich heritage, starting with WW Cargill's first grain storage facility on the American frontier in 1865. The company has grown to become one of the largest privately owned businesses, providing food, agricultural, risk management, financial and industrial products and services around the globe.
Country of origin
United States
Founded
1865
Primary industries
Agriculture
Food
Food > Ingredients
Manufacturing
Associated brands
Truvia
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Cargill breaks ground on $100m investment in Indonesia
Cargill has broken ground on a $100m investment to construct a state-of-the-art cocoa processing facility in Gresik, in the East Java region of Indonesia.
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Cargill enters joint venture agreement with Parrish and Heimbecker
Cargill has signed a letter of intent to enter a joint venture agreement with Parrish and Heimbecker that would have both companies jointly owning and operating Cargill's Thunder-Bay grain terminal.
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Cargill invests $5.5m to increase meat packaging plant efficiency
Cargill is investing $5.5m in new equipment technology to increase its Hazleton case-ready meat packaging plant efficiency and improve its product quality and ergonomics for workers.
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Truvia leads £3.5m growth in UK sweetener market
The Truvia business says that the UK sweetener market has grown by £3.5m in 2012, which is a 7% growth rate in a previously flat market.
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Ardent Mills management team takes shape
ConAgra Foods, Cargill and CHS have announced the selection of a key executive leadership team member for Ardent Mills.
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Cargill invests $2.3m in beef processing facility
To meet retail customer and consumer demand, Cargill is investing $2.3m to install ground beef production and packaging equipment at its Wyalusing (US) beef processing facility.
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Cargill unveils 58th Cargill Cares School in Vietnam
Cargill has unveiled the Phu Hoa Kindergarten in Tay Son Binh Dinh province under the umbrella of Cargill Cares, an ongoing employee-led initiative which began in 1997.
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Cargill launches academy to train future leaders in palm oil
Cargill has officially launched the Cargill Tropical Palm Learning Academy, an institute of continuous learning with the objective of developing future Cargill leaders in oil palm management.
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Cargill achieves Standard National of Indonesia for cocoa powders
Cargill has achieved the Standard National of Indonesia (SNI), for its Gerkens cocoa powders produced in the Netherlands, which will enable it to export its high quality powders to the country.
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Cargill receives permit to start noise mitigation project
Having received the necessary project permits from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA), Cargill can now move forward with its noise mitigation project, first announced in April 2012.
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Cargill wins award for stevia-sweetened dark chocolate
Stevia sweetened dark chocolate produced by Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business has won an award at the recent International Sweets and Biscuits Fair (ISM).
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Cargill teams up with Hershey and World Cocoa Foundation
Financial and technical support from Cargill will provide 6,000 more Ghanaian cocoa farmers and community members with access to CocoaLink.
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ConAgra, Cargill and CHS form new company with joint venture
ConAgra Foods, Cargill and CHS have announced a definitive agreement to combine their North American flour milling businesses to form Ardent Mills.
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Cargill expands Ilhéus cocoa pressing capacity
Cargill will upgrade and expand by 25% the cocoa pressing capacity of its Ilhéus plant.
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Cargill buys dietary fibre technology from Fugeia
Cargill has completed the purchase of technology for the extraction and purification of the dietary fibre and antioxidant source of wheat bran from Fugeia.
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Cargill's poultry business recognised as ‘best in class’
Cargill’s European poultry business has received its 8th consecutive internal award for commitment to the environment and the local community.
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Cargill establishes coconut farmer development programme
Cargill Indonesia, in partnership with Winrock International, is donating 20,000 high quality coconut seedlings to 200 smallholder coconut famers in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Cargill and Teva Energy install solar system at beef plant
Cargill and Teva Energy have teamed up to install the largest solar energy system at a meat processing facility in California (US).
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Certified coconut oil supply chain launched in the Philippines
A programme to develop a certified coconut oil supply chain to enhance sustainability and improve the livelihoods of 2,500 coconut growers in the Philippines has been launched.
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Truvia brand sets first sustainability goals for stevia industry
The Truvia business has released its Truvia sustainability programme update, as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability leadership and transparency.
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Cargill and Arasco enter joint venture in Saudi Arabia
Cargill and Arasco intend to create a new starches and sweeteners joint venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Cargill to operate Dakota Plains agronomy business
Cargill Horizons will operate Dakota Plains Centre's retail and wholesale agronomy business, located south of Parkston (US). The grain business will continue to be managed by Dakota Plains.
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Cargill completes asset purchase agreement of Pennfield
Cargill has secured the winning bid to complete the acquisition of two animal feed mills from Pennfield Corporation for $9.8m in a bankruptcy proceeding.
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Truvia sweetener sponsors 'Simply Health In Practice'
Cargill's Truvia sweetener brand, has renewed its role as the presenting sponsor of the American Nurse Practitioner (ANP) Foundation’s 'Simply Health In Practice' (Ship) initiative.
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Cattle shortage causes Cargill beef plant to close
The Cargill beef plant in Plainview (US), that employs over 1,800 workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local Union 540 has been slated for closure on 1 February.
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Cargill receives 'best investor' award
The government of West Kalimantan conferred Cargill with the Best Investor award at a ceremony held in Pontianak, West Kalimantan.
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Cargill makes investments in new meat facility
Cargill Meat Solutions is in the process of expanding its case-ready meat facility with a new production line of value-added food products, a capital investment of more than $15m.
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Cargill to invest millions of pounds to support animal nutrition
Cargill’s animal nutrition and premix business, Provimi, has invested around $20m in South Africa.
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Truvia business signs exclusive agreement with Grupo Herdez
The Truvia business and Grupo Herdez have announced an exclusive strategic agreement for the distribution and marketing of Truvia sweetener in Mexico.
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Cargill acquires Wipro’s Sunflower Vanaspati brand
Cargill has signed an agreement with Wipro to acquire its flagship brand Sunflower Vanaspati, being marketed in the hard fats category (Vanaspati).
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DSM completes acquisition of Cargill’s cultures and enzymes business
Royal DSM has successfully completed the acquisition of Cargill’s cultures and enzymes business.
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Cargill launches new Cargill Global Scholars programme
Cargill, working with the Institute of International Education (IIE), has launched a new scholarship programme to help build future potential leaders.
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Cargill’s sustainable cocoa programme boosts profits
Cargill’s sustainable cocoa programme has helped Ivorian farmers have another profitable year by increasing yields, improving bean quality and boosting their incomes, according to the company.
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Horizon Milling to increase whole wheat flour capacity
Horizon Milling today announced it will begin producing whole wheat flour at its facility in Kenosha.
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Cargill invests in next generation of farmers in Mozambique
Cargill has announced a $1.35m, three-year partnership with the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to provide support for the Bilibiza Agriculture Institute (IABil).
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Cargill helps students into careers in agriculture
Cargill recently renewed its support of the Cargill Project Impact Diversity Partnership at Kansas State University (K-State), with a gift of $1.2m.
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Cargill's chief financial officer Sergio Rial set to resign
Cargill's chief financial officer, Sergio Rial, will resign his post with the company effective at the end of November in order to return to his native Brazil 'for personal reasons'.
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Cargill fined after employee loses fingers in factory incident
Cargill has reportedly been fined £35,000 after one of its employees lost three fingers in machinery at a factory in Trafford Park in the UK.
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DSM to acquire Cargill’s cultures and enzymes business
Cargill has signed an agreement to sell its cultures and enzymes business to Royal DSM, the global life sciences and materials sciences company, for a total enterprise value of €85m.
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Cargill expands Envirotemp dielectric fluids business
Cargill will expand its full line of ester fluids across Europe by mid-2013.
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Cargill extends its sustainable cocoa programme to Indonesia
Cargill has extended its sustainable cocoa programme to South Sulawesi province, Indonesia.
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Cargill to build canola crush plant in Canada
Cargill plans to build a canola processing facility near Camrose, Alberta (Canada).
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DSM discusses acquisition of Cargill cultures business
Royal DSM is in exclusive discussions with Cargill which may or may not result in the acquisition of Cargill’s cultures and enzymes business by DSM.
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Cargill to build new canola refinery in Saskatchewan
Cargill plans to construct a world scale canola refinery at its Clavet, Saskatchewan, canola processing facility. The refinery is expected to be completed in time for the 2014-15 canola harvest.
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Cargill and Safeway collaborate for joint beef venture
Cargill and Safeway are collaborating to provide Coloradans with steaks, roasts, stew meat, cube steak and stir fry beef under the supermarket’s Rancher’s Reserve Tender Beef label.
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Morrisons backs campaign to fight proposed chicken tax
A new campaign has been launched to unite the food industry and consumers to fight UK government plans to tax rotisserie chickens.
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Cargill expands grain facility to meet market demand
Cargill plans to expand its Elva grain facility located in southwestern Manitoba (Canada), which primarily handles wheat, canola, barley and oats.
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Cargill releases its 2012 corporate responsibility report
Cargill has released its latest corporate responsibility report which highlights the company's achieve,nets over the past year.
