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- Corn Products International Inc.
- Corn Products International, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells food ingredients and industrial products derived from the wet milling and processing of corn as...
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- Pricing Strategy Helps Corn Products International Thrive in a Tough Market
- Corn Products International posted first-quarter results on Tuesday showing that its net income soared 29 percent over last year, while net sales rose 22 percent. Furthermore, it boosted its profit estimates for the full year. How is it that a corn processor is able to report such...
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Higher Costs Forcing Changes at Pilgrim's Pride
- Pilgrim's Pride, the country's largest chicken processor, has named Robert A. Wright, its sales and marketing chief, as its new chief operating officer and announced that it will reorganize its management structure so that each of its four division vice presidents will report to Wright. Wright is...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Higher Costs Forcing Changes at Pilgrim's Pride
- Pilgrim's Pride, the country's largest chicken processor, has named Robert A. Wright, its sales and marketing chief, as its new chief operating officer and announced that it will reorganize its management structure so that each of its four division vice presidents will report to Wright. Wright is...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Coke's Moves Away From Corn Bear Fruit
- The combination of rising commodities prices and the weak economy is putting a lot of food and beverage companies in a bad position. But there are exceptions, and Coca-Cola Co. is one of them. The company on Wednesday reported first-quarter results that substantially exceeded expectations. It helps that three-quarters of...
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- How Should Grain Buyers React to USDA Crop Report?
- Commodities prices have so far responded pretty much as expected to the USDA's Prospective Plantings report, issued March 31. Corn prices are up, soybeans are way down. That's potentially bad news for meat processors such as Tyson Foods and companies such as Archer Daniels Midland that make...
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- How Should Grain Buyers React to USDA Crop Report?
- Commodities prices have so far responded pretty much as expected to the USDA's Prospective Plantings report, issued March 31. Corn prices are up, soybeans are way down. That's potentially bad news for meat processors such as Tyson Foods and companies such as Archer Daniels Midland that make...
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Ethanol Economy Raises Food Prices... and Hackles
- Ethanol producers, which have been taking a lot of the blame for rising food prices – and rightly so – may have gone too far, boosting demand for corn so much that they have priced themselves out of their own market. Agribusiness giants such as Cargill and...
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Ethanol Economy Raises Food Prices... and Hackles
- Ethanol producers, which have been taking a lot of the blame for rising food prices – and rightly so – may have gone too far, boosting demand for corn so much that they have priced themselves out of their own market. Agribusiness giants such as Cargill and...
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Corn's Day in the Sun
- It's highest priority for national policy to have alternatives to (your choice): a) importing as much oil as we do from the places we get it; b) putting more greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere; c) both of the above. Everybody agrees. Corn to ethanol...
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- A Rebuttal to "Ethanol Fuels: Energy, Economics and Environmental Impacts"
- Since 1995, four different research groups have reported that ethanol from corn exhibits a favorable energy balance. Dr. Pimentel reported in one of his article that it takes 1.7 times the energy to produce a gallon of ethanol compared to its energy content. He thus concludes that ethanol produced from...
- White papers 2002-04-08
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- Energy and Environmental Aspects of Using Corn Stover for Fuel Ethanol (2004)
- This study uses life-cycle assessment (LCA) as a tool to understand some of the key energy, environmental, and economic aspects of ethanol made from stover, the agricultural residue that is left in the field after harvesting corn grain. The results of this study, as with the results of any lifecycle...
- White papers 2004-06-10
- Feasibility Study for Co-Locating and Integrating Ethanol Production Plants From Corn Starch and Lignocellulosic Feedstocks
- In order to begin to explore synergies between the corn-to-ethanol industry and lignocellulose-to-ethanol industry, a joint project between two agencies responsible for aiding these technologies in the Federal government was established. This joint project of the USDA-ARS and DOE with NREL looked at the two processes on a similar process...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Monsanto Eats Up Acceptance of GM Crops
- Last November, Monsanto said its gross profits might double by 2012. In an earnings-guidance update from the company on Tuesday, chief executive Hugh Grant said Monsanto is on track to do at least that well, and maybe better. "As we move closer to the Northern Hemisphere planting season, we've not...
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Monsanto Eats Up Acceptance of GM Crops
- Last November, Monsanto said its gross profits might double by 2012. In an earnings-guidance update from the company on Tuesday, chief executive Hugh Grant said Monsanto is on track to do at least that well, and maybe better. "As we move closer to the Northern Hemisphere planting season, we've not...
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Establishing a Poultry Feed Cost Range
- The Long Call Short Put hedge is only one of many risk management strategies available by using CBOT futures and options on Corn, Wheat, Soybeans, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Oats, and Rice. The flexibility, integrity, and transparency of the CBOT markets allow the poultry industry to adjust market risk exposure...
- White papers 2004-01-13
- Asymmetric Information and Corporate Derivatives Use
- Futures trading, a derivative instrument, began in U.S. and was used to trade cotton, corn, and wheat at the Chicago Board of Trade. This presentation traces the origin of derivatives and introduces financial derivatives. It describes the different types of derivative instruments and explains the difference between each of them....
- White papers 2004-11-22
- Clean Alternative Fuels: Ethanol
- This white paper report presents a brief about Ethanol as a fuel that is basically produced by fermenting plant sugars. It can be made from corn, potatoes, wood, waste paper, wheat, brewery waste, and many other agricultural products and food wastes. The paper reveals how it can be used as...
- White papers 2002-04-10
- Loup Valley Dairy
- The Loup Valley Dairy uses the principles of life-cycle assessment to identify sustainable farming practices. The plant, located in central Nebraska, covers 370 acres with 140 milking cows. The land is owned by two farmers, Monty Birnie and Jim Jenkins, and has belonged to their family for five generations. It...
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- Organic Foods Higher in Antioxidants
- Fruits and veggies grown organically show significantly higher levels of cancer-fighting antioxidants than conventionally grown foods, according to a new study of corn, strawberries, and marion berries. The research suggests that pesticides and herbicides actually thwart the production of phenolics - chemicals that act as a plant's natural defense and...
- White papers 2003-03-06
- BP Makes Brazilian Play for Ethanol
- As reported last week, British Petroleum is acquiring a fifty-percent stake in Tropical BioEnergia SA, a joint venture established by Brazilian companies Santelisa Vale, the second-largest sugar cane crusher in Brazil, and Maeda Group, one of the largest cotton producers in the world, which is constructing a 435 million liter-per-year...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
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