ADM宣布替代蛋白质扩展，创新中心

amwill invest approximately $300 million to significantly expand its Decatur, IL, alternative protein production, as the company continues to add capacity to meet strong demand growth.

amwill further enhance itsalternative protein capabilities通过开设一个新的，最先进的蛋白质创新中心，也在迪凯特。

“The global trends of food security and sustainability are driving structural changes in the food industry, including strong growth in alternative proteins, and we’re investing to ensure ADM remains a leader in this vast and exciting space,” said Leticia Gonçalves, ADM’s president of Global Foods.

“The array of opportunity areas for alternative proteins in foods and nutrition solutions is continuing to grow at 10% CAGR, with alternative meat and dairy sales alone expected to grow by 14% a year and reach $125 billion in 2030.

贡萨尔维斯继续说：“我们在这一领域的销售速度比该行业的增长速度要快得多，而我们以新的创新和能力扩大领导地位的工作是我们营养业务未来增长的重要驱动力。”

Production increase

The production increase represents a significant expansion of ADM’s alternative protein capabilities.

该项目预计将在2025年第一季度完成，受到所有适用的批准和许可，将大大增强ADM通过增加大豆蛋白浓缩能力的能力来满足不断增长的全球需求，并在ADM的Decatur Complex中缩短挤出能力几乎增加了一倍。

生产capabilit增强将会改善ies by utilizing the latest cutting-edge technologies and processes, including best-available control technology in line with ADM’s commitments to environmentally sustainable operations.

该项目只是扩大ADM全球替代蛋白质生产能力的最新项目。去年，the company acquired Sojaprotein，非转基因人类营养蛋白解决方案的欧洲领先提供商。

在两项投资之间，ADM将将其全球替代蛋白质生产能力提高30％以上。

蛋白质创新中心

The Protein Innovation Center will further expand ADM’s cutting edge Decatur-based innovation complex, joining the company’s Food Application Center and Animal Nutrition Technology Center and enhancing the company’s ability to work closely with customers to develop custom solutions to meet their needs.

新的Decatur创新中心将汇集实验室，测试厨房和试验规模的生产能力，从而为从新颖和多元化的成分到更可持续和高效的处理，再到独特而差异化的质地，口味，外观，外观和营养解决方案，为新的创新提供动力。

贡萨尔维斯说：“我们的客户选择ADM，因为我们可以在整个价值链中进行创新，从种子到叉子再到全球，以达到满足消费者需求不断增长的理想解决方案。”

“We’re proud to be the alternative protein partner of choice for global CPGs, food service companies and startups alike, with the highest-quality ingredients, unparalleled global scale, unmatched speed to market, and a value chain that no other company can offer," continued Gonçalves.

"The investments we’re announcing today showcase our commitment to supporting their success and growing with them as more and more consumers choose alternative proteins.”

-Lisa Cleaver