date:Oct 12, 2012
American agribusiness company Cargill reported that its net earnings for the fiscal 2013 first quarter ended 31 August 2012 soared 313% to $975m, compared to $236m the previous year.
Revenues for the first quarter were $33.8bn, down 2.3% from $34.6bn in the year-ago period.
Cargill chairman and chief executive officer Greg Page said that over the past two years, Cargill has invested $8.1bn to better serve its customers.
By investing steadily, we've been able to significantly boost the breadth