Cargill Completes Agreement with Better Beef Limited
Cargill say that the integration is poised to strengthen the Canadian beef industry’s position within the international beef market and will grant producers greater access to customers throughout the world.
“This integration is poised to strengthen the Canadian beef industry’s position within the international beef market and will grant producers greater access to customers throughout the world,” comments Bill Rupp, president of Cargill Beef. “Cargill is confirming its commitment to the Canadian cattle industry over the long-term. We will continue to enhance our partnerships with producers and customers to ensure that together, we are meeting, and where possible exceeding, the expectations of the evolving marketplace at home and abroad.”
Headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Better Beef Limited will now become part of Cargill’s international meat solutions business. Better Beef has a workforce of over 1700 employees.
"We are looking forward to the new business we've developed with Cargill. The synergies created by this agreement will be a win-win for everyone involved from producers and suppliers to employees and customers," said Bennie deJonge, founder of Better Beef Limited.
