Invisible Giant : Cargill and Its Transnational Strategies

Preface vi Mutant Giants 1(15) Cargill Inc. - The Numbers 16(4) Origins, Organization and Ownership 20(10) Policy Advocacy and Capitalist Subsidies 30(11) Creatures: Feeding and Processing 41(18) Cotton, Peanuts and Malting 59(6) Processing: Oilseeds, Soybeans, Corn and Wheat 65(15) Invisible Commodities 80(10) E-commerce 90(4) Coming and Going: Transport and Storage 94(10) Typical Stories - Canada and Mexico 104(6) Fertilizer 110(6) The West Coast 116(5) Rivers of Soy - South America 121(13) Juice 134(8) The 'Far East' 142(28) Seeds 170(11) Salt 181(13) Only Cargill's Future? 194(7) Notes 201(5) References 206(2) Index 208