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Company Profile

Cargill Inc in Ingredients

Jan 2012

Price: US$525

About this Report

About this Report


Euromonitor International's report on Cargill Inc delivers a detailed strategic analysis of the company's business, examining its performance in the Ingredients market and the global economy.

Company and market share data provide a detailed look at the financial position of Cargill Inc, while in-depth qualitative analysis will help you understand the brand strategy and growth prospects of Cargill Inc This report examines:

  • Company share by region and sector
  • Brand portfolio
  • New product developments
  • Marketing and distribution strategies

A detailed SWOT analysis of Cargill Inc provides strategic intelligence on:

  • Strengths and weaknesses
  • Category and country opportunities for growth
  • Challenges and threats from current competition and future prospects
  • Global and regional market positions

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Scope of the Report

Scope

Strategic evaluation

Key company facts

SWOT: Cargill Inc

Cargill battles through tough times to return to growth in 2011

Broad geographical spread of sales

Diverse product portfolio with some regional restrictions

One-stop shops for some ingredients but could go further?

NPD continues to target twin issues of cost saving and health

Cargill expands in core ingredients and divests flavours

Competitive Situation

A vast pool of competitors

Market Assessment

Assessment of Cargill's major markets

Health and texture will drive ingredient growth

Developing markets in the East will perform best

Texturizing Solutions

A broad portfolio to meet all needs

Good growth predicted for many different texture ingredients

Sorini purchase can help Cargill tap into Asian growth

Growth opportunities in texture ingredients

Sweeteners

Diverse portfolio covering all sweetening needs

Varied fortunes for different corn sweeteners

Trends in corn-derived sweeteners

Tough times for HFCS in North America

Rate of growth slows in polyols markets

Trends in polyol sweeteners

Developing markets drive growth in sorbitol

Sorini purchase opens doors in Asia Pacific

New Brazilian plant to help exploit Latin American potential

Cargill's speciality sweeteners portfolio

Significant potential for stevia sweeteners

Examples of recent launches using Cargill's Truvia

Cocoa and Chocolate

Cargill's Cocoa & Chocolate portfolio

Confectionery leads but fastest growth in dairy and ice cream

Cargill on top of key chocolate market trends

Can new cocoa powder improve prospects for cold powders?

Health-promoting Ingredients

A collection of highly specialist ingredients

Europe drives mainstream demand for stanol/sterol esters…

…but North American market continues to diversify

Slowing growth in North American inulin demand

Cargill should look to Latin American growth opportunities

Other Ingredients

Fats and oils: Health and sustainability to the fore

Little significant growth to be found in commodity-style ingredients

Operations

A vast production network that spans the globe

Research and development coverage is also global

Operational investments target efficiencies and regional expansion

Recommendations

Emphasis on the addition of value, health and naturalness

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