Cargill

Cargill boosts sustainable cocoa sourcing in Indonesia with Rp38.8bn in premiums, supporting thousands of farmers through certification, training and improved market access.

Collaboration aims to validate and scale sustainable cell-based cocoa ingredients.

The move is part of wider workforce reductions across North America.

Company cites broader strategic realignment but does not disclose exact numbers or employee packages.

The acquisition comes alongside a proposed US$82.5 million settlement in a beef price-fixing lawsuit.