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Nestlé Buys Majority Stake in “Super Fruit” Company Terrafertil

Nestlé has made another move in its strategic pivot towards healthier foods with the purchase of Latin American “super fruit” powerhouse Terrafertil. The acquisition of the Ecuador-based company will both give Nestlé a foothold in the region and broaden its portfolio in the rapidly expanding organic foods space. The nine year old Terrafertil is managed by […]

ADM Bids for Bunge; Bunge Acquires Grupo Minsa’s U.S. Corn Milling Business

Consolidation continues in the commodities arena as market conditions remain a challenge. Shifts in consumer demand, advances in technology, global bumper crops, and a multi-year low commodity cycle have created a difficult atmosphere for the world’s top traders. In response, global giants such as Cargill, Louis Dreyfus, ADM, and Bunge, among others, are turning to […]