Cargill at a glance
The main figures and facts from 2016, a year of changes, advances, and new partnerships for Cargill.
Reaffirmation of purpose and relevance on the global stage as a leading company nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way
Operation in the agriculture, animal nutrition, food, financial, and industry areas
Operations in
176 Brazilian municipalities
9,875
employees in Brazil
BRL 33 billion*
was the net revenue of Cargill Alimentos in 2016
*Data referring to Cargill Alimentos, integrating the results of Cargill Agrícola S.A. and Animal Nutrition.
Health and Diversity Committees
were created to give these aspects more emphasis and attention.
467,331 m³ of water
were recycled and reused from June to December 2016, a much larger volume than that recorded in 2015/2016, which was 199,723 m³.
Integrated operation
Our corn biorefinery in Castro (PR) began serving the client Evonik on the same site, in a business relationship with innovative social and environmental practices for the sector in Latin America.
New level
With the launch of an ultra-refined vegetable oil and acquisition of a micro-ingredient company in Ponta Grossa (PR), we now operate in 100% of the industrial oil production chain and strengthened our competitiveness.
Creating jobs
In 2016, we created about 200 direct jobs, as well as indirect jobs and business opportunities in the region of Uberlândia (MG) during the second wave of the Cargill Business Service (CBS) consolidation project.
Investments of BRL 775 million in logistics and port infrastructure, which enabled, among other actions, the completion of the works at the Santarém (PA) and Miritituba (PA) terminals.