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CWB appoints new president, CEO
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA - The
Honorable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, on Jan. 30 announced
the appointment of Ian White as president
and chief executive officer (CEO) of the
Canadian Wheat Board (CWB). White has
been appointed for a three-year term starting
March 31.
White has extensive professional experience at a senior executive level in the agribusiness industry in Australia, Canada and
the United States (U.S.). The CWB said
White has an in-depth understanding of
agribusiness with wide-ranging experience

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in both international and domestic commodity marketing, customer relationships and
grower relations, in both statutory and nonstatutory marketing environments in Australia and North America.
White has worked as a senior executive
at a number of agribusiness companies in
Canada, the U.S. and Australia, including
Queensland Cotton Limited, Defiance Mills
Limited, Grainco Limited, AgPro Grain (a
subsidiary of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool)
and Elders Grain. Most recently, White has
occupied the position of managing director
and CEO of Queensland Sugar Limited, a
multi-billion dollar industry-owned marketing company.
Ken Ritter, chair of the search committee
and the CWB board of directors, said, "The
CWB, in conjunction with the government,
engaged in a rigorous process and extensive
search to find the best candidate for the position, and we are confident that White, with
his comprehensive background and experience, will provide strong leadership to the
corporation."

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Malindo raising funds
to build feed mill
JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Animal feed
producer PT Malindo Feedmill announced
in January that it will issue bonds valued at
$33.3 million in March to raise funds to acquire poultry farms and build an animal feed
plant.
The company plans to build the animal
feed mill with an annual capacity of 300,000
tonnes in Cikande, Banten, Indonesia at a
cost of around $11.1 million.

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