In this segment from our MarketFoolery podcast, Mark Reeth and Million Dollar Portfolio ‘s Jason Moser consider whether the merger of the German chemical and pharma giant Bayer (NASDAQOTH: BAYRY) and the U.S. agriculture powerhouse Monsanto (NYSE: MON) is a good deal for shareholders. The two also examine the PR risk factors in taking on… Read More: What Will Investors Harvest From Bayer's Buyout of Monsanto? »
Renowned Swiss agrochemicals company, Syngenta AGSYT has successfully accomplished its capacity expansion projects at vital sites in Switzerland and Brazil. The move will boost the company’s innovation-based growth trajectory and involves a gross investment of $ 240 million. Syngenta has constructed a new ELATUS fungicide plant in Paulinia, Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is the first… Read More: Syngenta Completes Brazil & Switzerland Expansion Projects »
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company ADM recently announced the acquisition of Lake Bluff, IL-based Caterina Foods, which manufactures gluten-free and high-protein pastas. This comes in line with the company’s strategy to enhance its food processing capabilities as well as global footprint through strategic acquisitions and divestitures. Caterina Foods, a toll processor for Archer Daniels’ Harvest Innovations Company, produces… Read More: Archer Daniels' Expansion on Track, Acquires Caterina Foods »