Ingredion, CIBO Forge Three-Year Pact to Achieve 100% Tier 1 & 2 Sustainable Sourcing
Ingredion entered a three-year partnership with CIBO to use its data analytics platform for regenerative agriculture in Iowa and Illinois. The program uses AI-driven remote sensing and the Trusted Advisor Network to help Ingredion sustainably source 100% of Tier 1 and 2 crops by 2030 from 97% Tier 1 coverage.
1. Partnership Overview
Ingredion has launched a three-year strategic partnership with CIBO Technologies to integrate its data and analytics platform into regenerative agriculture initiatives across its supply chain. The collaboration aims to streamline program management and expand participation by leveraging CIBO's Trusted Advisor Network.
2. Program Scope and Targets
With 97% of its Tier 1 priority crops already responsibly sourced, Ingredion is targeting 100% sourcing of Tier 1 and 2 crops by 2030. The initiative will focus on enrolling farmers in Iowa and Illinois and providing them technical and agronomic support for sustainable practices.
3. Data and Reporting Capabilities
CIBO will deploy AI-driven remote sensing, computer vision and customized sustainability metrics to monitor on-farm practice adoption and generate benchmark scores. Its data workflows will simplify collection and reporting, ensuring Ingredion meets compliance requirements and enhances supply chain resilience.