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ADM among bidders for flavorings maker Wild

By Sun-Times Wire

Archer Daniels Midland Co. are among bidders for Wild Flavors, a German drink and food flavors company, which is expected to fetch around $2 billion, according to Reuters. The agribusiness giant declined to comment. Wild is the world’s sixth-biggest flavor provider and owns a variety of natural extracts, seasonings and colors.

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