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Annual territory meetings

In February, our country territory
management team held its annual
meeting. The meeting, which was held
in Regina, was an opportunity for the
team to get together and review 2022
performance in areas such as employee
health and safety, food safety and
operational objectives. It also provides
a good opportunity to discuss strategic
priorities for the coming year. As part of
these meetings, recognition is provided
for territories and individual facilities that
achieve the strongest performance in key
business areas. This year, the following
teams were recognized for their 2022
performance:

Territory Recognition

• Business Excellence – West Territory
• Human Resource Management – West
Territory
• Safety – East Territory
Director of Country Regional Management Kent Klimpke presents recognition awards
Facility Performance to Territory Managers Brad Flavel (left) and Mike Stewart (center).

• Top Facilities: Salary Cost per Tonne &
Tonnes/FTE – Grassy Lake, Balgonie, Star and Brandon were several other facilities across our
Brooks, White Star, Star, Fannystelle • Special Crops Business Excellence – asset network that posted excellent
and Luseland Tempest performances in 2022. Congratulations on
• EBITDA – Grenfell, Weyburn, Balgonie, In addition to these winners, there your strong efforts!

Gavilon rebrands to Viterra

On February 27, we the stage for the continued
announced that Gavilon growth and investment
will be known as Viterra across our network,” said
moving forward, with the Rayner Freyberg, CEO of
Viterra brand beginning Viterra US and Mexico.
to be implemented across “We will continue to look
our business in the United for ways to strengthen
States and Mexico. Omaha, our business and create
Nebraska will serve as the additional opportunities for
headquarters for Viterra’s our employees, producers,
US and Mexico business. and customers.”
The rebranding comes after
Viterra closed its acquisition With the acquisition of
of Gavilon on October 3, Gavilon, Viterra now has a
2022. material presence in every
major exporting region and
“The launch of the Viterra is the largest farmer facing
brand across our operations organization in our industry.
in the US and Mexico sets
Rayner Freyberg, CEO US & Mexico, addresses Omaha staff
with global CEO David Mattiske.

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