LNB International Feed to sell its Suriname feed facility

Date: Oct. 13, 2009

Media Contacts:
Francis DeRosa, 44-1932-861-321, francis_derosa@cargill.com
David Feider, 01-952-742-6910, david_feider@cargill.com

PARAMARIBO, Suriname - LNB International Feed B.V. today announced that it is selling its 51 percent share of LNB Surimix N.V. feed mill in Paramaribo, Suriname, to Benie Rice N.V. The parties involved expect the transaction to be completed by mid-October. The facility currently has 27 employees.

The buyer, Benie Rice N.V., will also buy the remaining outstanding shares of LNB Surimix that are owned by Nutrivest, which has a 49 percent stake in LNB Surimix.

Netherlands-based LNB International Feed B.V. is a subsidiary of Cargill, which has operated the Suriname feed mill since early 2007, when it acquired the facility as part of a larger acquisition of LNB feed mill facilities and assets in Romania, Russia, Poland and Holland.

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