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Message from Kyle
Welcome to the fall edition of the your thoughts about our culture,
Viterra Vibe, one of the many ways how we work together at Viterra
we recognize our team members and your initial feelings toward our
and celebrate business highlights future combination with Bunge. The
and achievements from across our survey closed on October 11, and I’m
business. In this edition you’ll find pleased to share that we saw a high
several stories showcasing the percentage of responses from across
work we’re doing on several fronts our business. Your feedback will
that support our focus on being an help guide our integration planning
industry leader and a good corporate process, and we will continue to keep
citizen in the areas where we operate. you updated as we move forward.
From an industry perspective, harvest It will be our consistent focus
in Western Canada is complete. Our
internal estimates are projecting on operational and sales
that this year’s production came in excellence that will ensure
at approximately 74 million metric that we perform as strongly
tonnes (MMT), which is slightly below
our five-year average of 75 MMT. We as possible in a challenging
are also seeing variable quality across marketing environment.
our asset network, which means
as a team we’ll have to be creative As we look ahead to year end and raising awareness of their life-saving
in finding marketing opportunities beyond, we will need to stay focused work. We’re off to a great start in this
for our customers over the coming on finding ways to effectively and year’s campaign, and I encourage
months. safely market and move our crops those of you working at our country
to achieve our targets. This means locations to continue promoting
In terms of our business combination working together as one team calendar and merchandise sales with
with Bunge, we are continuing across our network to ensure we’re our customers.
to work through the regulatory coordinated across our value chain.
process in Canada and several It will be our consistent focus on I want to take the opportunity to
other geographies. We have started operational and sales excellence thank all of you for your dedication
mapping out the integration planning that will ensure that we perform as to Viterra. It’s your resilience and
process that will run from now until strongly as possible in a challenging teamwork that enables us to meet
the close of the transaction, and marketing environment. the expectations of us as an industry
are also developing commercial leader, and I look forward to working
integration plans to implement should As you’re aware, we recently with you to finish the year strong.
the regulatory review process be launched our ninth annual calendar Thanks, and stay safe.
successful. campaign with STARS to support
its critical life-saving service. We’ve Kyle
Your feedback during this process worked with STARS since 2015, and
is important to us. That’s why we through our continued partnership,
recently distributed a survey across we are helping patients share their
our business to gain insight on stories and are supporting STARS in
At Viterra, people are our greatest strength.
Please visit our Careers page regularly for exciting new opportunities across our company.