The sale, triggered by Glencore's takeover of grain handler Viterra Inc last year, has raised competition concerns among some farmers, because Agrium already owns some stores and is also a major producer of nitrogen and potash fertilizer.

The $800-million-plus deal was originally announced more than a year ago in conjunction with Glencore International's purchase of Viterra Inc. The new facilities will be added to Richardson Pioneer's network of grain handling and crop input facilities ...

The following year, Canada's Viterra Inc., now owned by Glencore International PLC, bought Australian agribusiness ABB Grain Ltd.

The port at Thunder Bay, closed during the coldest months, provides access for ships to move through the Great Lakes and reach the Atlantic Ocean via the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Last year, CF Industries entered into an agreement with Glencore International plc to acquire the interests in CFL that were owned by Viterra, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glencore), subject to certain adjustments. The deal replaced an earlier ...

... UMA Group Ltd. (international engineering and consulting company) -- Director, Sunshine Village Corporation (ski operation) -- President, Regina Pats Hockey Club (Western Hockey League) -- Director, Viterra Inc. (global agribusiness company ...

Agrium Inc. has won a proxy battle that could have torn apart North America's largest fertilizer retailer. Shareholders ... The Viterra deal would give Agrium 42 percent of Saskatchewan's agriculture retail business, which is of concern to provincial ...

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... with expansions of Canadian crush plants in recent years by Cargill Inc, Richardson International Limited and Louis Dreyfus, and others planned by Archer Daniels Midland and Bunge Ltd. Many of the same companies, along with Viterra, also export ...

Last year, Glencore's deal to purchase Canadian grain-handler Viterra for CAD 6.1 billion was delayed by Mofcom, whose approval came in December, some nine months after the deal was announced, and five months after Canadian authorities approved the ...