{"id":2078,"date":"2021-02-01T15:06:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T14:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ldc.com\/ke\/?post_type=stories-insight&#038;p=2078"},"modified":"2021-03-24T15:35:45","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T14:35:45","slug":"ldc-among-fortunes-2021-worlds-most-admired-companies","status":"publish","type":"stories-insight","link":"https:\/\/www.ldc.com\/ke\/stories-insights\/ldc-among-fortunes-2021-worlds-most-admired-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"LDC among FORTUNE\u2019s 2021 World\u2019s Most Admired Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For the second time, LDC has ranked on&nbsp;<em>FORTUNE\nMagazine\u2019s<\/em> list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/worlds-most-admired-companies\/\">World\u2019s Most Admired\nCompanies<\/a>, as part of the Food Production category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual survey that produces the ranking consults industry\nanalysts and top executives and directors from Fortune 1000, Global 500 and\nother major non-US companies, to identify the companies with the strongest\nreputation across several attributes: innovation, people management, use of\ncorporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, long-term\ninvestment, financial soundness, quality of products and services and global\ncompetitiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThis year marks\n170 years since LDC\u2019s journey began, starting with a single sale of grain and\ngrowing into our global operations today &#8211; sourcing, transforming, transporting\nand delivering agricultural goods all over the world. After a particularly\nchallenging 2020, and on the occasion of a historical milestone for our Group\nin 2021, we are especially proud to rank on FORTUNE\u2019s list once again &#8211; a\nrecognition that goes to our people, whose expertise and hard work have\npositioned us at the helm of our industry,\u201d<\/em> said our Group CEO, Michael\nGelchie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LDC ranked 4<sup>th<\/sup> in the Food Production category,\nwith good scores for people management and use of corporate assets in\nparticular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World&#8217;s Most Admired Companies list is considered a definitive\nreport card on corporate reputation, produced annually since 1997 in\ncollaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kornferry.com\/\">Korn Ferry<\/a> to\nidentify, select and rank the companies whose business practices make them\nhighly regarded leaders in their industries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a leading global merchant and processor of agricultural\ngoods, LDC continually strives to realize its vision to contribute to the global\neffort of providing sustenance for a growing population, guided by a shared\npurpose to create fair and sustainable value for current and future\ngenerations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a rapidly changing world and dynamic industry, LDC is\nproud to be recognized for this work by featuring on FORTUNE\u2019s list of the World&#8217;s\nMost Admired Companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second time, LDC has ranked on FORTUNE Magazine\u2019s list of the World\u2019s Most Admired Companies, as part of the Food Production category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2080,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2078","stories-insight","type-stories-insight","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-field"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- 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