IMCD Group has appointed Behnosh Yaghobi as Managing Director, Middle East, as the company strengthens leadership and expands growth across the region.
The company also linked the move to stronger soybean processing results and recent growth in its US operations.
The partnership will support 50 emerging farmers over the next year through training, finance readiness and access to formal markets.
The company has also promoted Penny Stafford to compliance officer as it strengthens leadership across its grain systems business.
Ingredion has proposed a £2.74 billion takeover of Tate & Lyle, aiming to expand its global food ingredient solutions and specialty product portfolio.