Aceitera General Deheza invests in a new plant

01 July 2018 - Aceitera General Deheza (AGD), an Argentine agroindustrial company founded by the Urquía family in 1948, made an investment of arg$230 million ($ 8.4 million) to build a modern almond processing plant in the Argentine province of Mendoza. The new processing plant will have a capacity of 8,000 kg almonds per hour. AGD is involved in processing of oilseeds and exports its products mainly to the United States and Europe, being one of the world leaders in the export of peanut butter.