The proposed venture is advancing through the regulatory process.

The Opus Group has announced the beginning of construction on Cargill’s new protein headquarters.

Consumer demand for beef, strong exports and abundant cattle supplies led protein results in North America.

The new company will employ 6,000 employees in the UK.

The agreement increases its reach into the Southeast region of the US.

The 42,000-sq.-ft. facility will open in January 2019.

Cargill will expand its animal nutrition business through acquisition in Prachinburi province.

Company experts and veterinarians are working on a veterinary drugs guide book for the Chinese poultry industry.

Complaints filed with the federal agency in 2016 accuse the company of religious discrimination.

Research centers open in China, Chile and Minneapolis.