02 Mar 2018 --- This week in business, ADM and Cargill reached an agreement to launch a joint venture to provide soybean meal and oil for customers in Egypt. PureCircle announced that it will vastly increase the amount of Starleaf stevia it plants in 2018, in the same week in which PureCircle USA Inc. and Sweet Green Fields USA LLC settled a dispute before the International Trade Commission. Also this week, Matrix Flavours and Fragrances revealed an expansion of manufacturing capability in Kuala Lumpur.