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Through the partnership, ADM Cares and AFT will engage American farmers to offer direct technical assistance for succession planning, connections to production resources and peer networks, and grant funding to support productivity, market access, and farmer well-being.

The inspection changes, introduced following a request from Chinese authorities, require more stringent checks for pests and weeds on soybeans destined for China, according to Cargill and market reports.

The installation marks a step change from traditional lab scale presses by covering the full early production sequence; mixing, kneading and extrusion, and by enabling complete digitalization of process data alongside AI assisted analysis functions that support more precise formulation and process optimization for pasta manufacturers.

This performance reflects resilience amid volatile commodity markets, driven by strong contributions from its core segments in food products, feed, industrial products, plantations, and sugar milling.

The transaction is expected to be finalized by the end of the year, subject to customary regulatory approvals.