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Home » Multimedia » Slideshows » Top stories from 2018

Top stories from 2018

World Grain takes a look into the global grain and grain processing industries news from the past year.

corn rice wheat feed

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ADM, Bunge, Cargill and Louis Dreyfus form partnership

ADM, Bunge, Cargill and Louis Dreyfus are investigating ways to standardize and digitize global agriculture shipping transactions for the benefit of the entire industry. The partnership initially will focus on technologies to automate grain and oilseed post-trade execution processes as they represent highly manual and costly parts of the supply chain. Read the full story here.

LDC leadership

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Louis Dreyfus Company installs new leadership

With the resignation of its CEO for the past 13 years, Gonzalo Ramirez Martiarena,  Louis Dreyfus looked within current company leadership to fill the role. Read the full story here.

grain silo

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Two dead in grain entrapment incident in Wichita

An accident at a Gavilon grain facility claimed the lives of Joshua Rasbold and Marcus Tice in January 2018. Both were found in the concrete silo and were Gavilon employees. Read the full story here.

sorghrum

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China's appetite for sorghum grows

Declining Chinese DDGS imports opened an avenue for an increased use of sorghum in the country’s expanding livestock industry. Read the full story here.

Buhler antares roller mill

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Nigeria's growing market for wheat flour

With a vibrant growing population, Nigeria continues to depend on imported wheat supplies to keep its mills going. Locally produced wheat is not sufficient to fulfill the needs to produce bread, spaghetti and other flour-based products. Read the full story here.

ADM Enid Oklahoma mill

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ADM Milling opens modernized mill

ADM revamps 1928 mill to replace two existing milling units with a highly-automated one to provide additional capacity. Read the full story here.

Rank Hovis Mills

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Rank Hovis to sell two flour mills

Facing economic challenges and a competitive market, Rank Hovis plans to sell two flour mills and shutter a third and focus on minimizing negative impact on its employees and customers. Read the full story here.

Rogers Grain Facility

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Scoular acquires interest in Rogers Grain

Scoular grain is focusing on growing the specialty corn and soybean business with a new partnership with Rogers Grain. Read the full story here.

grain handling

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Continental increases stake in Bunge

Bunge has been a takeover target during the past year and the possibility of a sale comes closer as Continental Grain increases its share ownership of the company.  Read the full story here.

corn soybean wheat

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COFCO reveals new business structure

The Chinese-owned ag trading firm, COFCO, shakes up business structuring by revealing it will now operate its oilseeds and grains business under two separate divisions. Read the full story here.

corn rice wheat feed
LDC leadership
grain silo
sorghrum
Buhler antares roller mill
ADM Enid Oklahoma mill
Rank Hovis Mills
Rogers Grain Facility
grain handling
corn soybean wheat
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