Out of the Shadows: The New Merchants of Grain

Out of the Shadows: The New Merchants of Grain is a groundbreaking book that unveils the hidden world of the international grain trade. Written by esteemed journalist Dan Morgan, this book is a must-read for anyone curious about the ever-evolving grain markets. From the moment you wake up until you go to bed, the seven giants of the agricultural supply chain play a crucial role in your daily life. Their impact is so immense that almost everything you consume, be it food or beverages, contains something that made its way through their hands.

When it comes to global grain-trading powerhouses, the media often focuses on the ABCD group – ADM, Bunge, Cargill, and Dreyfus. However, this acronym overlooks the other three titans that complete the equation: Glencore, COFCO International, and Wilmar. These giants collectively handle a staggering 50 percent of the world's grain and oilseed trade. Now, in this exclusive series of interviews, top executives and senior traders from all seven companies share their deep insights into the agricultural markets. They reveal firsthand how these markets are constantly changing and how these giants adapt to stay ahead.

Out of the Shadows also offers a comprehensive explanation of how grain trading operates. Discover the intricate processes involved in buying, storing, transporting, processing, shipping, distributing, and selling grain. Gain a deeper understanding of what grain traders do and how they ensure your food reaches your plate. This book is the ultimate inside story of the grain market, shining a light on the seven companies that form the backbone of the global food supply.

If you're fascinated by the inner workings of the agricultural industry and want to stay ahead of the game, don't miss out on this extraordinary book. Get your copy of Out of the Shadows: The New Merchants of Grain here and embark on a captivating journey through the world of grain trading.