Insights and Stories on ADM

Bunge CEO Schroder to step down amid investor pressure

Dec. 10, 2018 at 7:11 pm CST

Reuters — Bunge CEO Soren Schroder is stepping down after five years at the helm of the global agribusiness, following months of pressure from shareholders to shake up the company amid a prolonged grain market slump. The management change is the latest event to rattle the two-century-old commodities trader after […]

ADM profit tops estimates on export sales, oilseeds

Nov. 6, 2018 at 9:47 am CST

By Tom Polansek

Fund raises stake in Bunge, reportedly pushing for change

Oct. 8, 2018 at 9:08 pm CDT

By Reuters

ADM ramps up ethanol sales in Chicago, irking rivals

Sep. 12, 2018 at 5:18 pm CDT

By Jarrett Renshaw Michael Hirtzer

ADM to buy French animal feed business Neovia

Jul. 2, 2018 at 6:05 pm CDT

By Sybille De La Hamaide Tom Polansek

Pulse weekly outlook: Processing boom to help in long run

May. 29, 2018 at 5:07 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Even with one new pulse processing plant on line in Western Canada and more on the way, producers will still have to wait before these new ventures have a significant effect on marketing of their pulse crops. Numerous pulse processing plants have been announced in the last […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

China retreats from U.S. sorghum probe amid global market havoc

May. 18, 2018 at 5:29 am CDT

Beijing | Reuters — China dropped its anti-dumping probe into imports of U.S. sorghum on Friday, beating a hasty retreat from a dispute that wreaked chaos across the global grain market and raised concerns about rising costs and financial damage at home. The move was seen as a goodwill concession […]

By Hallie Gu Josephine Mason

Trade rows spell gain, and pain, for U.S. grain exporters

May. 3, 2018 at 9:07 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Global grain marketers have seized upon trade tensions between the United States and several of its top export markets, including China, to turn around struggling trading units following one of the toughest years ever for the industry. After five years of bumper harvests worldwide that depressed […]

By Karl Plume P.J. Huffstutter

POET unseats ADM as top global fuel ethanol maker

May. 1, 2018 at 2:54 am CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Privately held, U.S.-based POET has overtaken industry pioneer and global grain merchant Archer Daniels Midland to become the top ethanol producer in the world, the companies told Reuters. ADM had been the biggest ethanol maker since the U.S. began requiring refiners to mix billions of gallons […]

By Michael Hirtzer

Continental Grain to push Bunge to consider potential sale

Mar. 5, 2018 at 5:16 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. agricultural investor Continental Grain plans to push Bunge to consider a potential sale, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday, after Archer Daniels Midland approached Bunge about a takeover. It was unclear how Continental Grain would pressure Bunge, one of the world’s top […]