Given the chance to cut rail costs by 50% and help farmers get grain to market, Cargill attempted something never done before: obtaining enough grain to fill 115 rail cars. In 1966, Illinois Central ...

PARIS — French agricultural group InVivo has appointed Pierre Lipatoff, a long-serving trader with U.S.-based Cargill, as head of its grain trading unit, the company said on Tuesday. The appointment ...

Glencore Plc hired Citigroup Inc. and Credit Suisse Group AG to sell a minority stake in its agricultural business, a deal that could value the whole division at as much as $12 billion, according to a ...

Apetit has announced its finance chief Tero Heikkinen will move into a director role for the Finland-based food company’s grains and oil-seed business before the end of the year. As well as being ...

Three employees at one of Marubeni's grain trading unit in China have been detained, mainland customs said yesterday, a move prompted by allegations of tax evasion on soya bean imports. The three ...