Episode 61: Cargill: ”The Worst Company” You‘ve Never Heard Of

<p>Companies like Nestle are often publicly taking heat for unethical business practices. What if I told you there's a company on the same level of Nestle that manages to stay out of most headlines? Join Matt and Carolanne this week as they talk about Cargill, a company given the title of "the worst company in the world" by Mighty Earth. Warning: this episode contains entirely too many wine-induced soap boxes. </p> <p>Our linktree: linktr.ee/boozedandconfused</p> <p>This week's booze of choice: Ruby Red by Warner Vineyards </p> <p>Sources:</p> <ul><li><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-06/crop-giant-cargill-reports-biggest-profit-in-156-year-history'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-06/crop-giant-cargill-reports-biggest-profit-in-156-year-history</a></li> <li><a href='https://stories.mightyearth.org/cargill-worst-company-in-the-world/'>https://stories.mightyearth.org/cargill-worst-company-in-the-world/</a></li> <li><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargill'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargill</a></li> <li><a href='https://ceoworld.biz/2021/01/03/ranked-top-50-richest-families-in-the-united-states-2021/'>https://ceoworld.biz/2021/01/03/ranked-top-50-richest-families-in-the-united-states-2021/</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.brainerddispatch.com/business/3435856-ex-cargill-manager-sentenced-five-months-prison-river-waste-dumping-case'>https://www.brainerddispatch.com/business/3435856-ex-cargill-manager-sentenced-five-months-prison-river-waste-dumping-case</a></li> </ul>