WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.,
May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bunge
Limited (NYSE: BG) today announced the results of its Annual
General Meeting of Shareholders, which was held this morning in
New York City.
Election of Directors: Shareholders elected Mr.
Ernest Bachrach and Mr. Enrique Boilini as directors for a three-year
term. Bunge's Board now has 10 directors.
Approval of the Appointment of Our Independent Auditors:
Shareholders approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP
as independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011, and the authorization of the
Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to determine the
independent auditors' fees.
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation: Shareholders
approved this proposal.
Advisory Vote on Frequency of Future Shareholder Votes on
Executive Compensation: Consistent with the recommendation of
the Board, a majority of shareholders voted in favor of having
future advisory votes on executive compensation on an annual
basis.
The final vote results will be reported in a Form 8-K to be
filed by Bunge with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Bunge Limited
Bunge Limited (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG) is a leading global
agribusiness and food company with approximately 32,000 employees
in more than 30 countries. Bunge buys, sells, stores and
transports oilseeds and grains to serve customers worldwide;
processes oilseeds to make protein meal for animal feed and edible
oil products for commercial customers and consumers; produces sugar
and ethanol from sugarcane; mills wheat and corn to make
ingredients used by food companies; and sells fertilizer in North
and South America. Founded
in 1818, the company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
SOURCE Bunge Limited