Swiss agriculture firm Ameropa AG
named Bunge Ltd.’s William Dujardin as its new CEO, effective Jan. 8.
He had been with Bunge since 2005, most recently serving as Vice President for
North and Central Europe, and also worked for seven years at Louis Dreyfus Co.
The move means Andreas
Zivy will return to his position as Chairman of the Swiss company. Zivy, a
third-generation member of the firm’s founding family, has led the
merchant since the departure of Jan Kadanik earlier this year.
India’s Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd. reports that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Morocco’s OCP SA in which OCP will make a strategic investment in Zuari’s wholly-owned Zuari FarmHub Ltd. (ZFHL). The terms and conditions of the proposed strategic investment by OCP in ZHFL, whether primary and/or secondary, will be discussed and finalized over the next few months between Zuari and OCP.
ZFHL will be taking over Zuari’s existing Retail,
Specialty Nutrients, Crop Care, Seeds activities, as well as the manufacturing
operations of Baramati Specialty Nutrients plant, and will also be spearheading
the company’s plans to set up Hubs across the country.
Junior sulfate of potash (SOP) producer Salt Lake Potash Ltd., Perth, Western Australia, reports it has signed three binding term sheets for the sale and distribution of 170,000 mt/y of sulfate of potash (SOP) from its Lake Way project in the Northern Goldfields Region of Western Australia.
The term sheets have been inked with Unifert for 60,000 mt/y for the Middle East and Africa; Indagro for 50,000 mt/y in North America and Europe; and Fertisur for 60,000 mt/y in South America.
Some 70 percent of total planned production from Lake Way is now committed for a five-year term from the [targeted] start of shipping in 2021 with take-or-pay arrangement on product resale, Salt Lake Potash said.
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