Deal gives Cargill opportunities in Ecuador, a critical aquaculture growth market.

The plant will provide Alberta canola growers with a competitive point of delivery.

Employees have the support of management to address safety issues.

The program will walk customers and consumers through the whole supply chain.

Project follows upgrade of grain storage facility.

Also included in acquisition are two meat processing plants and four hog farms.

Company has long advocated for the end of the U.S. trade embargo.

Company maintains that it didn’t coordinate prices in Korea’s animal feed market.

South American facilities part of company’s expanded presence in aquaculture.

Facility focuses on applications to improve animal performance, lower diet costs, reduce nitrogen and phosphorus excretion, and enhance animal health.