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Bunge names new CEO, issues warning on profits

Bunge Ltd. has named board member Gregory A. Heckman as acting CEO, effective immediately. He replaces Soren Schroder, who previously announced his intention to step down.

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The evolution of Biocatalysts

After 25 years as Managing Director of Biocatalysts Ltd, Stuart West steps down and takes up a role as Non-Executive Director. Stuart’s drive and commitment to the business has seen the company grow into a world-renowned specialty enzyme solution provider. Rod Sears-Black has now taken up the position of Managing Director.

Beam selected as next Kansas ag secretary

Incoming Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has named Mike Beam as her choice to lead the Kansas Department of Agriculture.

J.D. Heiskell acquires Commodity Specialists Co.

J.D. Heiskell & Co. (JDH) has completed the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Commodity Specialists Co. Holdings Inc. (CSC), an agri-products trading and marketing company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. CSC also has a principal office in Kansas City, Missouri.

Gauss named Kent Nutrition Group president

Mike Gauss has been named president for Kent Nutrition Group (KNG) effective January 1, 2019. John Thorpe, previous president of KNG, has been promoted to president and chief operating officer for Kent Corporation, the parent company for KNG, Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), Kent Precision Foods Group and Kent Pet Group.

The Andersons Inc. acquires Lansing Trade Group

The Andersons Inc. has successfully completed its acquisition of Lansing Trade Group L.L.C.

Cargill second quarter earnings down 20 percent

Cargill reported results for the fiscal 2019 second quarter and first half ended November 30, 2018.

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IGP Institute hosts GEAPS/K-State Hands-On Training program

Giving professionals who work in the grain industry hands-on experience maintaining, repairing and reassembling grain conveying equipment was the goal of the second annual GEAPS/K-State Hands-On Training (HOT) program held at the IGP Institute December 11-13. There were 30 participants who joined in the training.

Bühler’s Food Application Center building construction complete

Bühler Inc, a global leader in process engineering and technology for food, feed and advanced industrial materials, has announced the building completion of its new Food Application Center (FAC). The next phase will be installation of equipment and commissioning. The pilot plant facility is planned to be fully operational by July 2019.

FEFAC welcomes EU Commission’s report on plant protein production

FEFAC welcomes the European Commission report on the development of plant proteins in the EU published on Nov. 22. FEFAC hopes the new political interest at both EU and national level will create the momentum to stimulate the availability, quality and competitiveness of EU plant protein production.

TechMix Global hires Sjors Zuurhout in international business unit

echMix Global has hired Sjors Zuurhout to support its international business unit in marketing efforts and distributor relations. International business growth for TechMix Global has prompted the call for additional staffing.

Aminola B.V. focuses entirely on vegetable ingredients

EuroTier Aminola B.V. is launching a new tagline: 'Aminola, vegetable ingredients.'

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