ADM celebrates 100 years. (Ingredients).

Archer Daniels Midland The Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), is a conglomeration based in Decatur, Illinois. ADMoperates more than 270 plants worldwide, where cereal grains and oilseeds are processed into numerous products used in food, beverage, nutraceutical, industrial and animal feed Company (ADM), a global supplier of ingredients to the food industry, celebrated its centenary this summer. In 1902 George P. Archer and John W. Daniels John W. Daniels (1858? - June 8, 1931) was a co-founder of Archer Daniels Midland^[1]. Footnotes

^ ADM history. ADM corporate Web site.

began a linseed linseed, seed of the flax plant. crushing business in Minneapolis, USA. In 1923 Archer Daniels Linseed Company acquired Midland Linseed Products Company, and Archer Daniels Midland Company was formed. ADM has developed an extensive range of over 500 food ingredients derived from natural sources, including refined vegetable oils, speciality oils and fats, wheat flour, cocoa products, soya proteins and lecithins, acidulants, xanthan gum, natural-source vitamin E, phytosterols and soya isoflavones isoflavones (īˑ·sō·flāˈ·vōnz),
n.pl phytoestrogenic compounds found in various plants, including red clover and soy. .

ADM currently has over 24,000 employees and 268 processing plants worldwide.

Contact ADM on tel: 01322 443008 or fax 01322 437536

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Date:	Oct 1, 2002
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