Cargill acquires ethanol facilities

In a week’s time Cargill has purchased two ethanol/alcohol facilities; one in the US and one in the Netherlands. In the US Cargill has purchased Tate & Lyle's corn wet mill ethanol plant in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

"We believe that a highly efficient, well-located corn wet mill ethanol plant fits well into our bio-product portfolio," said Alan Willits, president of Cargill Corn Milling North America. The Fort Dodge asset is a corn wet mill ethanol facility. The existing facility has the ability to grind 150,000 bushels of corn per day and produce 115 million gallons of ethanol per year. Read more ...

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