Ardent Mills obtains rights from Cargill, Inc. to operate grain elevator at Port of Albany
Ardent Mills shared that it has finalized an agreement to operate the Cargill, Incorporated grain elevator located at the Port of Albany, adjacent to Ardent Mills’ Albany, New York, community mill. The approximately 11-million-bushel elevator historically has been used to store wheat and other grains. The details of the transaction were not disclosed.
According to Ardent Mills Albany Plant Manager Sean Gager, the Albany elevator and associated equipment will add to its capabilities to serve bakeries, food manufacturers, foodservice and retailers across the region, and will support Ardent Mills’ vision of being the trusted partner in nurturing its customers, consumers and communities through innovative and nutritious grain-based solutions. Six existing team members will join Ardent Mills team.