Cargill Agriculture and Food Ingredients

Cargill is a global food, agriculture, financial, and industrial corporation founded in 1865. The company operates as a major producer and distributor of agricultural commodities such as grain, palm oil, and livestock, while also manufacturing food ingredients including starch, glucose syrup, and vegetable oils.

Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Cargill remains a privately held family-owned business, making it one of the largest private corporations in the United States by revenue. The company maintains a vast global supply chain, with manufacturing and processing facilities located in over 70 countries to serve food manufacturers, farmers, and consumers worldwide.