ADM (NYSE: ADM) today issued the following statement:

“We are proud to join other food and agriculture companies from across America today to support the Phase One Trade Agreement with China. A strong and resilient food supply chain is essential in providing nutrition to consumers around the globe, and in supporting American farmers, ranchers and rural communities. There are many ways to strengthen that vital supply chain, from supporting and protecting those who provide our food, to advancing investment and innovation in the food industry, to ensuring free and fair trade in food and ag products. We appreciate the Administration’s continuing leadership in support of the Phase One Agreement, and we look forward to continuing to work cooperatively with policymakers for a successful implementation.”

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At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over.