ADM Sells N. Kansas City Flour Mill

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.Baking Business is reporting that Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) has agreed to sell the property where its North Kansas City, Mo., flour mill is located to the city of North Kansas City. The transfer of property will take place Oct. 4, 2011.

Following careful assessment and review of the offer presented by North Kansas City, we determined that closing this facility would allow us to improve the overall efficiency of our operations by shifting production to facilities with available capacity, said Mark Kolkhorst, president of ADM Milling. Additionally, ADM will expand capacity at other core milling locations to continue to strengthen its North American manufacturing base and better serve growing customer needs.

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