EuroChem Group AG, Zug, Switzerland, on June 4 announced the opening of a third new fertilizer blending plant in Brazil. The new 27,000m2 facility at Araguari in Minas Gerais, a state in the south-eastern part of the country, is another step in the continued expansion of EuroChem’s subsidiary, Fertilizantes Tocantins (FTO). The new plant will produce up to 6,000 mt/d, with a storage capacity of 100,000 mt, creating 200 new direct and indirect jobs.