Ingredion Named One of America's Most Admired Companies

This marks the seventh time the Company has earned the recognition; Ingredion is ranked third in the food production category. The list of most admired companies is posted on FORTUNE's website and appears in the print edition on stands March 4, 2013.

01 Mar 2013 --- Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global providerof ingredient solutions to diversified industries,has again been named one of America's Most Admired Companies for 2012 - 2013 by FORTUNE Magazine.

This marks the seventh time the Company has earned the recognition; Ingredion is ranked third in the food production category. The list of most admired companies is posted on FORTUNE's website and appears in the print edition on stands March 4, 2013.

"It's an honor to once again be recognized as one of the country's most admired companies.  It reflects our efforts to engage employees, satisfy customers and deliver shareholder value," said Ilene Gordon, Ingredion chairman, president and chief executive officer.  "We are proud of our long-standing positive reputation, which is one of our most valuable assets."

FORTUNE develops the annual list by surveying board directors, executives and financial analysts, who rate companies on attributes including employee engagement, product quality, innovation, financial soundness, long-term investment value and social responsibility.