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2009-08-04 |

Brazil’s Amaggi buys Norwegian non-GMO grain firm

Brazil’s Amaggi Exportacao e Importacao, the world’s largest soybean growing operation, said on Monday it bought a 51 percent equity stake in Norwegian non-GMO oilseed company Denofa to expand operations abroad. Denofa has a 430,000-tonne-per-year soy crusher in Fredrikstad, Norway, and a rapeseed oil processor in Poland. The value of the deal was not disclosed. [...] ”This acquisition is in accordance with Amaggi’s strategical plan of increasing its non-GMO program,” the company said in a statement.

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2009-08-04 |

Brazil’s Amaggi buys Norwegian non-GMO grain firm

Brazil’s Amaggi Exportacao e Importacao, the world’s largest soybean growing operation, said on Monday it bought a 51 percent equity stake in Norwegian non-GMO oilseed company Denofa to expand operations abroad. Denofa has a 430,000-tonne-per-year soy crusher in Fredrikstad, Norway, and a rapeseed oil processor in Poland. The value of the deal was not disclosed. [...] ”This acquisition is in accordance with Amaggi’s strategical plan of increasing its non-GMO program,” the company said in a statement.

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