CPO Ingredion, Inc.

Corn Products International, Inc. Named to FORTUNE's 'America's Most Admired Companies' List WESTCHESTER, Ill., March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corn Products International, Inc. has been named one of America's Most Admired Companies in the March 8, 2004, issue of FORTUNE magazine. Listed in the Food Production category, Corn Products International ranked in first place for financial soundness and in fourth place overall. "This recognition is an honor to our Company and a tribute to our employees' dedicated work and commitment," said Sam Scott, chairman, president and chief executive officer. Corn Products International, Inc. is one of the world's largest corn refiners and a major supplier of high-quality food ingredients and industrial products derived from the wet milling and processing of corn and other starch- based materials. The Company is the number-one worldwide producer of dextrose and a leading regional producer of starch, high fructose corn syrup and glucose. In 2003, the Company recorded net sales of $2.1 billion with operations in 19 countries at 37 plants, including wholly owned businesses, affiliates and alliances. Headquartered in Westchester, Ill., it was founded in 1906. The Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CPO. Additional information can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.cornproducts.com/ . DATASOURCE: Corn Products International, Inc. CONTACT: Investors, Richard M. Vandervoort, +1-708-551-2595, or Media, Mark Lindley, +1-708-551-2602, both of Corn Products International, Inc. Web site: http://www.cornproducts.com/

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