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Cargill's Dines Named New CFO, Smits Takes New Role In Asia

Cargill Inc said on Tuesday that David Dines, the head of its risk management business, would replace chief financial officer Marcel Smits on 1 December as...

Beef, Eggs, Animal Feed Fatten Cargill's Profits

Strong global demand for beef and animal feed fattened grain trader Cargill Inc's profits in fiscal year 2018, which were also boosted by trade tensions an...

U.S. Beef Packer Margins Soar As Cattle Prices Fall

U.S. beef packers including Tyson Foods Inc and Cargill Inc are racking up historically high margins, thanks to slumping cattle prices amid a supply glut a...

Insect Farms Gear Up To Feed Soaring Global Protein Demand: Analysis

Layers of squirming black soldier fly larvae fill large aluminum bins stacked 10-high in a warehouse outside of Vancouver. They are feeding on stale bread,...

Facial Recognition For Cows Is Latest Cargill-Backed Tech Idea

Cargill is backing an Irish startup that uses facial recognition software to help increase the productivity of dairy cows, the latest move by the largest c...

Global Cocoa Mountain Shrinks As Asia Hankers After Chocolate

Chocolate lovers in Asia are taking a big bite out of the global cocoa glut. From India to China, where demand is growing faster than in major markets l...

Cargill's Big Data Makes Happier And More Productive Cows

Cargill, one of the world’s biggest agricultural companies, is tapping Big Data to help US farmers make their cows more comfortable – and more...

War On Sugar Has Food Giants Vying To Shed Stevia's Low-Cal Bite

Over the past decade, a little-known herb 200 times sweeter than sugar has become a $4 billion global industry, showing up in everything from Coca Cola sod...