Cargill
Americas
Wayzata
,
United States
Multinational
FOUNDED
1865
HEADCOUNT
10000+
FUNDING
Privately held
Keywords:
precision_fermentation, probiotics, fermentation, animal_nutrition, organic_acids, commodity_chemicals, yeast
BUSINESS
Global food, agriculture, and industrial products company. Sources, processes, and delivers ingredients for food, animal nutrition, and industrial applications worldwide.
BIOTECH INVOLVEMENT
Partial; global agribusiness whose main activity is conventional crop and oilseed processing. Owns Diamond V (yeast-derived postbiotics XP, XPC, EpiCor at industrial scale via Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation), animal-nutrition probiotic businesses, and precision-fermentation partnerships within a much larger commodities business.
TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
PRIMARY PRODUCTS
Proteins, starches, sweeteners, oils, animal feed ingredients, specialty ingredients