Agribusiness

BZ Group and Bunge Enter Into Strategic Partnership

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

BZ Group and Bunge (NYSE: BG) today announced the signing of a strategic partnership.

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  • BZ Group and Bunge (NYSE: BG) today announced the signing of a strategic partnership.
  • As part of this agreement, Bunge acquires 49% of BZ Group while the Beuzelin family remains the majority shareholder with 51% ownership.
  • Bunge, a global leader in agribusiness and food ingredients, has developed a strong relationship with BZ over the years.
  • "Bunge is pleased to build on the strong business partnership with the BZ Group to bring more opportunities and flexible solutions to our customers," said Christos Dimopoulos, Co-President, Agribusiness.

Barchart and EFC Systems Announce Integration Partnership for Digital Agriculture

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Under the first phase of this partnership, real-time grain accounting information from EFC Systems' Merchant Ag platform will be available within Barchart's award-winning AgTech platform , Marketplace Apps.

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  • Under the first phase of this partnership, real-time grain accounting information from EFC Systems' Merchant Ag platform will be available within Barchart's award-winning AgTech platform , Marketplace Apps.
  • "We are excited to partner with EFC Systems to provide additional choice and enhanced services to our customers, and this partnership with EFC Systems enables us to further deliver on this goal," said Barchart CEO Mark Haraburda.
  • "Barchart and EFC Systems are customer-focused, both with the mission to provide the best digital solutions to their agribusiness clients.
  • Phase two of the partnership will feature the integration of Barchart's offer and hedge management workflows into EFC Systems' Merchant Ag and FieldAlytics solutions.

Ethos Asset Management Inc., USA, Announces Deal with Brazilian Civil Construction, Developments and Enterprises Company, ADM ENGENHARIA., for Expansion in the Booming Agribusiness Sector

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Friday, November 11, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ETHOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC USA, announced a new long-term financing partnership with Adm Engenharia, Brazil. Ethos has committed to providing significant capital infusion that will continue for several years.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ETHOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC USA , announced a newlong-term financing partnership with Adm Engenharia, Brazil.
  • Ethos has committed to providing significant capital infusion that will continue for several years.
  • "We are absolutely delighted to be partnering with such a prestigious company in Brazil.
  • Our focus is delivering results to our clients and meeting the established deadlines, through agility in decision-making.

Perdue Foundation's $20,000 grant to help fund La Plaza Delaware's new leadership development program

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

La Plaza's leadership program will aim to transform high-potential Latinos into high-performing leaders, focusing on GenZ and Millennials.

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  • La Plaza's leadership program will aim to transform high-potential Latinos into high-performing leaders, focusing on GenZ and Millennials.
  • Additional funders include the Arsht Cannon Fund and the Delaware Hispanic Commission, which is also a program partner.
  • La Plaza Delaware is a nonprofit partnership created to increase opportunities, business savvy, and prosperity for Latino and minority-owned businesses.
  • Bethany Hall-Long, said the First State should be proud of the organizations that are supporting La Plaza's leadership program.

Perdue Farms Continues Support for National FFA Organization Blue Jacket Program

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

FFA members are required to wear official dress, which includes an FFA jacket and scarf or tie, to participate in competitions and attend the National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis.

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  • FFA members are required to wear official dress, which includes an FFA jacket and scarf or tie, to participate in competitions and attend the National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis.
  • "The National FFA Give the Gift of Blue Program is funded by corporations, individual donors and foundations, and we are grateful for their continued support," Ball said.
  • To date, more than 15,000 FFA members have been gifted an FFA jacket thanks to donors like Perdue Farms and the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation."
  • Kim Nechay, executive director of the Perdue Foundation, applauds the work of the National FFA Organization's Give the Gift of Blue Program.

Perdue Farms Shares Progress on Industry-Leading Animal Care Initiatives During 7th Annual Animal Care Summit, Publishes 2022 Commitments to Animal Care Report

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

SALISBURY, Md., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Perdue Farms hosted its seventh annual Animal Care Summit near its Maryland headquarters this year, after two years of hosting the annual event virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. Since announcing the company's Commitments to Animal Care in 2016, the summit has been a key part of Perdue's animal care strategy.

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  • Since announcing the company's Commitments to Animal Care in 2016, the summit has been a key part of Perdue's animal care strategy.
  • Animal husbandry and stewardship keep our animals healthier and we believe translate to a better product for consumers.
  • Coinciding with the annual summit, the company published its 2022 Commitments to Animal Care Report .
  • Perdue's Animal Care program now includes nearly 90 initiatives within the company's four-part plan to accelerate its progress in poultry care.

Outlook on the Agro Textile Global Market to 2030 - Featuring TenCate Industrial Fabrics, Garware Technical Fibers, Beaulieu Technical Textile and Belton Industries Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, October 10, 2022

The global agro textile market size is expected to reach USD 6.98 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, according to this report.

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  • The global agro textile market size is expected to reach USD 6.98 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, according to this report.
  • The product demand is expected to witness significant growth owing to the rising need to increase agricultural productivity to fulfill the daily demand of the growing population.
  • The increasing health consciousness among consumers has contributed significantly to the increasing demand for organic products.
  • The global industry is characterized by the presence of several large-scale manufacturers catering to global demand.

Long-Time Port User, Perdue AgriBusiness, Named The Port of Virginia's 2022 Shipper of the Year

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Perdue AgriBusiness , an independent operating company of Perdue Farms Inc .

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  • NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Perdue AgriBusiness , an independent operating company of Perdue Farms Inc .
  • and ranked among the largest grain companies in the U.S., is the recipient of the port's 2022 Shipper of the Year award.
  • "For decades, the Perdue family of companies, including Perdue Farms and Perdue AgriBusiness, have exported large volumes of poultry, soybeans, and related products over The Port of Virginia," Capozzi said.
  • "Not only is Perdue an import customer for the port, it is also a significant corporate citizen in Hampton Roads.

Perdue Farms Delivers Hope to Youth at SAY Detroit Play Center's Innovative After-School Program

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

SALISBURY, Md., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a commitment to improve the quality of life in its communities, Perdue Farms delivered a little hope to youth ages 8-18 served at the non-profit SAY Detroit Play Center at Lipke Park, an innovative after-school program in northeast Detroit. The outreach is part of the company's Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors® initiative focused on improving quality of life and building strong communities where our associates live and work, and beyond.

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  • "We know Perdue Farms strives to strengthen communities by focusing efforts on several areas that align with our goals at SAY Play like improving education and fighting hunger and poverty," said Mitch Albom, SAY Detroitfounder and best-selling author and journalist.
  • Gary Malenke, senior vice president of the Perdue Premium Meats Company pork operations, praised the work of SAY Detroit.
  • As SAY Detroit Executive Director Richard Kelley, explains,"Compared to other communities, our students face obstacles that are mountains to climb.
  • SAY Detroit Play Center's supportive programming seeks to help members become active, productive citizens for the betterment of themselves, their families, and their community.

Bayer launches groundbreaking collaboration with Perdue AgriBusiness to reduce carbon emissions and increase sustainability in the food value chain

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Bayer announced a groundbreaking regenerative farming collaboration with Perdue AgriBusiness aimed at large-scale carbon emission reductions and creating a model for a more sustainable food value chain spanning across Perdue's entire grain network.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Bayer announced a groundbreaking regenerative farming collaboration with Perdue AgriBusiness aimed at large-scale carbon emission reductions and creating a model for a more sustainable food value chain spanning across Perdue's entire grain network.
  • Through this ForGround collaboration, Bayer and Perdue demonstrate how companies can create a mutually beneficial model that supports and incentivizes farmers interested in sustainable practices while reducing the companies' own carbon footprints.
  • This Bayer Carbon Program described in this material is subject to the current version of the Bayer Carbon-Smart Practices Master Agreement.
  • Value calculated using the Environmental Protection Agency's Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator available at https://www.epa.gov/energy/greenhouse-gas-equivalencies-calculator
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