BG Profile
Bunge Limited operates globally as a prominent agribusiness and food company, organized into four distinct segments: Agribusiness, Refined and Specialty Oils, Milling, and Sugar and Bioenergy. The Agribusiness segment plays a pivotal role in the supply chain by purchasing, transporting, processing, and trading agricultural commodities such as soybeans, rapeseed, canola, sunflower seeds, wheat, and corn. These raw materials are processed into vegetable oils and protein meals, catering to a wide array of customers including animal feed manufacturers, livestock producers, and industrial users in biodiesel production.
In addition to its agribusiness activities, Bunge's Refined and Specialty Oils segment focuses on delivering packaged and bulk oils and fats to various food industries worldwide. Its diverse product offerings range from cooking oils and shortenings to margarines and mayonnaise, serving food manufacturers, restaurant chains, and retail outlets. The Milling segment complements this by providing high-quality wheat flours, corn milling products, and specialty ingredients essential for bakery mixes, snack foods, and other culinary applications. This segment also offers non-GMO and whole grain products to meet evolving consumer preferences.
Furthermore, Bunge Limited is actively involved in the production of sugar and ethanol through its Sugar and Bioenergy segment. Utilizing sugarcane as a primary raw material, the company not only produces sugar and ethanol but also generates electricity by burning sugarcane bagasse, contributing to sustainable energy practices. Founded in 1818 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunge continues to leverage its extensive global footprint and diversified portfolio to meet the evolving demands of the agribusiness and food sectors worldwide.
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