Operational changes cut costs

7 March 2012 – ADM is consolidating its operations in an attempt to cut costs and remain competitive in global agricultural markets.

Effective immediately, management of ADM’s cocoa processing business will become part of the company’s oilseeds business unit; and responsibility for ADM’s wheat milling business will become part of the company’s agricultural services business unit. Previously, cocoa processing and wheat milling had been part of ADM’s reporting segment called ‘other’