Engineering Management Case Studies

1. Introduction In the rapidly evolving global food production industry, companies face increasing pressure to innovate while addressing sustainability challenges. One company that has embraced this dual focus is Cargill Malaysia, a subsidiary of the global food giant Cargill. With an emphasis on both driving technological advancement and promoting sustainability, Cargill Malaysia has successfully navigated the complexities of the food industry. This case study explores Cargill Malaysia’s approach to innovation and sustainability, the challenges it faced, the solutions it implemented, and the positive outcomes of these strategies. 2. Background Information Cargill Malaysia is part of Cargill Inc., a major player in the global food and agriculture sectors. Operating across multiple segments such as edible oils, cocoa, and specialty fats, Cargill Malaysia is a key hub in the company’s operations. The company’s flagship facility in Port Klang, Malaysia, is one of its largest production si...