Cargill China
Cargill started trade with China soon after President Nixon’s visit in 1972. Cargill’s annual trade value with China today exceeds US$ 3 billion. Currently, Cargill sells grains, oilseeds, steel products, sugar, cotton, fruit juices, meats and other commodities to China while exporting Chinese commodities such as steel, apple juice and corn.
Cargill operates 27 wholly owned companies and joint ventures within 18 provinces in China. Projects range from soybean crushing in Guangdong to corn processing in Jilin and animal feed production in Sichuan. Cargill and its joint ventures employ over 3600 people in China.
Our purpose is to promote sustainable agriculture and a se-cure food supply for China.
Our mission is to improve efficiency and add value in the production, processing, distribution and trade of food and agriculture products in China.
Our approach is to:
- Add value to our customers and rural communities by training farmers, continuing investments and providing jobs and opportunities
- Improve efficiency of distribution system of food and agricultural products
- Share our worldwide agriculture and food experience with Chinese government and customers
- Enrich communities and societies