ADM and Volkswagen Celebrate National Ag Day With Landmark Biodiesel Announcement
(Washington, D.C., March 17, 2005) Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) and Volkswagen AG announced today a landmark decision by Volkswagen to extend warranty protection for the use of biodiesel blend fuel in all of its US market diesel powered automobiles. This announcement represents the first major initiative to emerge from the Joint Research Agreement on Biodiesel established by the two companies last year.