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ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Elad Aharonson as ICL’s new president and chief executive officer, effective March 13, 2025. He will succeed Raviv Zoller who will work with Aharonson to ensure a smooth and orderly transition.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced a follow-on investment in Plantible Foods, participating in the company's Series B funding round. This investment builds upon ICL's initial participation in Plantible's Series A round and furthers the strategic collaboration between the two companies.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced the launch of VeriQuel R100, an innovative, reactive phosphorus flame retardant (FR) designed for rigid polyurethane insulation products, such as those used for sheathing, in-wall and PIR roofing - the preferred choice for more than 70% of commercial roofs. ICL invested more than $2 million of R&D into this groundbreaking phosphorus-based product, which offers a more sustainable alternative to traditional additive flame retardants.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced that Raviv Zoller, the company's president and CEO for the past seven years, is expected to leave the company in early 2025, following both the appointment of a replacement and a formal transition.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Consolidated sales were $1.75 billion versus $1.86 billion in the prior year. Operating income was $214 million, with adjusted operating income of $243 million, versus $227 million of operating income in the third quarter of last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $383 million versus $346 million. Diluted earnings per share were $0.09, with adjusted diluted EPS of $0.11, versus $0.11 in the third quarter of last year.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release third quarter 2024 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Monday, November 11, 2024.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced that Agmatix, the company’s ag tech digital start-up, has been named to Fortune’s 10th Annual Change the World list. The list recognizes companies that have had a positive social impact through activities that are part of their core business strategy. Among other factors, nominees are assessed on their measurable impact on people and the planet, profitability related to their impactful work, and the degree of innovation they have demonstrated.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Orbia Advance Corp., S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluor & Energy Materials (OF&EM), as both companies continue to expand their presence in the North American battery materials supply chain. The MOU provides a framework for ICL’s Industrial Products division to supply phosphorus trichloride (PCl3) to OF&EM for its use in the production of LiPF6 – a critical raw material for lithium-ion batteries – at its planned St. Gabriel, La., manufacturing plant. ICL produces PCl3 at its plants in Gallipolis Ferry, W.Va., and in Bitterfeld, Germany, and is considered a leading global supplier of this high-quality material necessary for this essential battery component.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has opened a new food specialty plant in China, which was designed to help customers easily partner with ICL to create novel and innovative food offerings tailored to Chinese consumers’ palates. The facility will manufacture specialty food solutions in the meat, poultry and seafood segments, such as texturants and marinades, among other offerings, and was built in the thriving Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone, which is located in the heart of the Greater Shanghai area.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has signed a five-year agreement with AMP Holdings Group Co. Ltd., one of China's top agricultural distribution companies. The agreement, valued at approximately $170 million, will run until 2028 and advances ICL’s stated goal to expand its Growing Solutions product offerings and to position the business for further growth in major end-markets.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced Anantha Desikan, executive vice president and chief technology and innovation officer for ICL, will be presenting at Jefferies 2024 Industrials Conference at 8:40 a.m. ET on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Consolidated sales were $1.75 billion versus $1.87 billion in the prior year. Operating income was $211 million, with adjusted operating income of $225 million, versus $300 million of operating income in the second quarter of last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $377 million versus $441 million. Diluted earnings per share were $0.09, with adjusted diluted EPS of $0.10, versus $0.13 in the second quarter of last year.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has acquired Custom Ag Formulators (CAF), a North American provider of customized agriculture formulations and products for growers, for approximately $60 million. CAF offers a diverse assortment of liquid adjuvants and enhanced nutrients, as well as various other specialty products. This latest Growing Solutions acquisition, the second of 2024, advances ICL’s stated goal of targeting acquisitions to expand its Growing Solutions product offerings and to position the business for further growth in new and adjacent end-markets.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release second quarter 2024 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its 2023 Corporate Responsibility (ESG) report has been published. The report provides access to topic-specific information and comprehensive charts, among other data. As part of the company’s commitment to improving its sustainability performance, it continued its ambitious GHG emissions (Scope 1 & 2) reduction efforts, resulting in an additional 4% decrease – down 22.2% to data relative to a 2018 baseline.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Consolidated sales were $1.7 billion versus $2.1 billion in the first quarter of last year. Operating income was $203 million versus $465 million, while adjusted operating income was $215 million versus $480 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $362 million versus $610 million in the first quarter of last year. Diluted earnings per share were $0.08 versus $0.22, and adjusted diluted EPS was $0.09 versus $0.23.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced Anantha Desikan, executive vice president and chief innovation and technology officer of ICL, will be presenting at 2024 BMO Global Farm to Market Conference at 11 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release first quarter 2024 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Thursday, May 9, 2024.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Included, for the third year in a row, are Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), which provide information on what ICL is doing to mitigate the risks of climate change and reduce its carbon footprint.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has acquired Nitro 1000, a manufacturer, developer and provider of biologicals in Brazil for approximately $30 million. This acquisition marks another meaningful step into the biologicals market, while expanding ICL’s product offerings and positioning the company for further expansions into new and adjacent end-markets.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Consolidated annual sales were $7,536 million versus a record $10,015 million in 2022. Net income was $647 million versus $2,159 million, while adjusted net income was $715 million versus $2,350 million. Annual adjusted EBITDA was $1,754 million versus $4,007 million in 2022. Diluted earnings per share for 2023 were $0.50, while adjusted diluted EPS was $0.55. Operating cash flow was $1,595 million in 2023, while free cash flow was $818 million. For 2023, the Company paid out more than $350 million in dividends.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release fourth quarter 2023 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced plans to invest $30 million to develop a customer innovation and qualification center (CIQC) in North America, as the company continues to execute on its long-term plan to provide commercial solutions for the energy storage systems (ESS) market in the United States. The CIQC is expected to become a hub for ICL, its partners and its customers, as the company looks to make significant advancements in its battery materials R&D capabilities.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. Consolidated sales were $1.9 billion versus $2.5 billion, while operating income was $227 million versus $935 million in the third quarter of last year. Operating cash flow was $407 million vs. $606 million, and adjusted EBITDA was $346 million versus $1,049 million.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release third quarter 2023 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced Phil Brown, president of the company’s Phosphate Division and managing director of North America for ICL, will be presenting at Jefferies 2023 Industrials Conference at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, celebrated the groundbreaking of its battery materials manufacturing plant in St. Louis, which is expected to be the first large-scale lithium iron phosphate (LFP) facility in the U.S. The $400 million facility is planned to be operational by 2025 and will help meet growing demand from the energy storage, electric vehicle (EV) and clean-energy industries for U.S.-produced-and-sourced essential battery materials. ICL’s investment in the plant was augmented by a $197 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023. Consolidated sales were $1.8 billion versus $2.9 billion, while operating income was $300 million versus $1,139 million in the second quarter of last year. Operating cash flow was $391 million vs. $627 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $441 million versus $1,258 million, and diluted earnings per share were $0.13 versus $0.44.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release second quarter 2023 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced an update to its 2022 to 2024 framework agreement with its customers in China. The company has agreed to supply those customers with an aggregate amount of 800,000 metric tons of potash during 2023, with mutual options for an additional 350,000 tons. The agreed upon price is $307 per ton, which aligns with recent contract settlements.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its 2022 Corporate Responsibility (ESG) report has been published. The online report provides easy access to more than 100 topic-specific web pages and contains interactive features, including short films and dynamic data charts. The company also incorporated several SASB and TCFD indicators and GRI standards into the report, in addition to publishing disclosures according to TCFD, as part of its 2022 annual report.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced Aviram Lahav, CFO of ICL, will be presenting at BMO’s 2023 Global Farm to Market Conference at 10:15 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 18, 2023.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Consolidated sales were $2.1 billion versus $2.5 billion. Operating income was $465 million versus $902 million, while adjusted operating income was $480 million versus $880 million in the first quarter of last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $610 million versus $1,002 million. Earnings per share were $0.22 versus $0.49, and adjusted diluted EPS was $0.23 versus $0.48.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has entered into a $1,550 million sustainability linked revolving credit facility agreement. The initial term is for five years, with an option for the lenders to extend the period for another two years. The agreement is with a consortium of 12 international banks and replaces the previous revolving credit facility, which was entered into in 2018.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release first quarter 2023 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Included, for the second year in a row, are Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), which provide information on what ICL is doing to mitigate the risks of climate change and reduce its carbon footprint. ICL is committed to be aligned with TCFD recommendations structured around four thematic areas of governance, strategy, risk management, and metrics and targets.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its fourth quarter and full year financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022. Consolidated annual sales were $10,015 million, an increase of 44% year-over-year versus $6,955 million recorded in 2021. Annual operating income of $3,516 million was up 191%, while adjusted operating income of $3,509 million was up 194%. Net income of $2,159 million in 2022 was 176%, while adjusted net income of $2,350 million was up 185%. Annual adjusted EBITDA of $4,007 million was up 138% over $1,687 million, and adjusted EBITDA margin of 40% was up significantly versus 24%. Diluted earnings per share for 2022 of $1.67 were up 178% versus $0.60 while adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.82 were up 185% versus $0.64.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has been included in Bloomberg’s 2023 Gender-Equality Index (GEI). The GEI aims to track the performance of public companies committed to transparency in gender-data reporting and measures gender equality across five pillars: leadership and talent pipeline, equal pay and gender pay parity, inclusive culture, anti-sexual harassment policies, and external brand.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release fourth quarter 2022 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its AgriFood innovation and investment platform, ICL Planet Startup Hub, has invested €2.75 million in Arkeon, GmbH. The investment will support Arkeon’s innovative and sustainable one-step fermentation bioprocess, which creates completely customizable protein ingredients by capturing the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) and converting it into the 20 proteinogenic amino acids necessary for human nutrition. The resulting alternative proteins are carbon negative and clean-label functional ingredients.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it will be the strategic specialty phosphate solutions supplier to General Mills. The long-term agreement will begin in June of 2023 and will initially be focused on supply in North America, with the potential for international expansion.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, has announced the launch of FruitMag, a sustainable and superior solution for post-harvest citrus fruit treatment. This innovative offering is mineral-based and fungicide free, unlike the products currently used by the global citrus fruit industry. By using a food-grade magnesia product, ICL is able to eliminate toxic materials and reduce product losses, while increasing shelf life.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. Consolidated sales of $2,519 million were up 41% year-over-year versus $1,790 million. Operating income of $935 million was up 191% versus $321 million, while adjusted operating income of $928 million was up 195% versus $315 million. Net income of $633 million was up 181%, while adjusted net income of $628 million was up 192%. Adjusted EBITDA of $1,049 million was up 139% versus $438 million. Adjusted EBITDA margin of 41.6% was up versus 24.5%. Earnings per share of $0.49 were up 188% versus $0.17.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, announced plans to continue to grow contribution from its specialties businesses and will provide more details during its virtual Investor Day at 8:30 a.m. ET today. The company expects its Industrial Products, Phosphate Specialties (part of Phosphate Solutions) and Growing Solutions (formerly Innovative Ag Solutions) to deliver more than $2 billion of EBITDA by 2027. This amount would reflect an improvement of more than 100% over 2021 and result in a 16% CAGR.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced the launch of ICLeaf, a revolutionary diagnostics tool, which will provide farmers with a personal prescription for maximizing yield. The tool measures 10 different elements in a leaf sample and then delivers accurate, real-time feedback and a recommendation regarding nutrient use.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, plans to build a $400 million lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode active material (CAM) manufacturing plant in St. Louis. This is expected to be the first large-scale LFP material manufacturing plant in the United States. The company was awarded $197 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, which is subject to the completion of negotiations with the Department of Energy. The plant is expected to be operational by 2024 and will produce high-quality LFP material for the global lithium battery industry, using primarily a domestic supply chain. The LFP plant represents a significant expansion of ICL’s energy storage portfolio and demonstrates the company’s commitment to developing high-quality specialty products for agricultural, food and industrial applications.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release third quarter 2022 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, November 9, 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it will host its virtual 2022 Investor Day on Tuesday, October 25. On that day, Raviv Zoller, president and CEO of ICL, Aviram Lahav, CFO of ICL, and other members of ICL’s senior management team will provide an overview of the company’s updated targets.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today ushered in a new era for controlled release urea with the launch of eqo.x, a groundbreaking rapidly biodegradable release technology designed for open field agriculture. This innovative solution is achieved through a coating, which will help farmers maximize agricultural crop performance while also limiting environmental impact, by reducing nutrient loss and by increasing nutrient use efficiency (NUE) up to 80%. The release technology also allows for increased or similar yields with reduced fertilizer rates, can help reduce the number and amount of nitrogen applications, and provides consistent and predictable nutrient release.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, and Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company focused on revolutionizing product discovery and development in multiple life-science based industries, announced today a multi-year, strategic, collaboration agreement between ICL and Lavie Bio Ltd., a subsidiary of Evogene.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced Philip Brown, president of ICL Phosphate Specialties and managing director of North America, will be presenting at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference at 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. Consolidated sales of $2,880 million were up 78% year-over-year versus $1,617 million. Operating income of $1,139 million was up 369% versus $243 million and up 383% versus adjusted operating income of $236 million. Net income of $563 million was up 302%, while adjusted net income of $751 million was up 456%. Adjusted EBITDA of $1,258 million was up 249% versus $360 million. EBITDA margin of 43.7% was up versus 22.3%.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, and ag-biotech company PlantArcBio, Ltd. (TASE: PLNT), today announced the development of a novel bio-stimulant technology platform, which will improve crop yields while having a minimal impact on the environment. The platform successfully uses of RNAi technology to maximize a plant's natural yield increase mechanisms, without any genetic modification, and was the result of a multi-year research collaboration between the two companies.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release second quarter 2022 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Aleees, a Taiwanese manufacturer of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cathode materials. As part of the understanding, Aleees will grant licensed technology on LFP to ICL and will also provide the company with technical information and support services to accelerate the development of cathode material production in the United States.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has been named one of the Top Workplaces for 2022 by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered by Energage, an employee engagement survey company. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers critical to the success of any organization, including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has signed a long-term agreement with India Potash Limited (IPL) to supply Polysulphate through 2026, with a renewal option. The five-year term is for an aggregate amount of 1 million metric tons, with quantities increasing for each year of the agreement. Each shipment will be a minimum of 25,000 tons and equally distributed across the calendar year, with prices and payment terms to be fixed between IPL and ICL from time to time.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced ICL Iberia has been recognized by the International Fertilizer Association (IFA) and awarded its prestigious 2022 Green Leaf Award for excellence in safety, health and the environment (SHE). ICL Iberia’s Suria plant in Spain was selected out of 25 applicants in the phosphate/potash producer category, and its application included an environmental case study on actions taken to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions and specifics on overall SHE management for a fertilizer mining site.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its 2021 Corporate Responsibility (ESG) report has been published. The on-line report provides easy access to more than 140 topic-specific web pages and also contains interactive features, including short films and dynamic data charts. The company also incorporated several SASB and TCFD indicators and GRI standards into the report, in addition to publishing disclosures according to TCFD, as part of its 2021 annual report.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has created a dedicated internal unit focused on energy storage. In response to increasing demand for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries destined for electric vehicles and other energy storage offerings, the company swiftly adjusted its organizational structure and developed a global, multidisciplinary team, to address these opportunities.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has partnered with startup accelerator StartLife in its quest to invest in startups focused on new ways to address global challenges in food and agricultural production. These challenges range from increasing yields and tackling food insecurity, to cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Both organizations are fully geared toward accelerating the business development and growth of early-stage startups, and this partnership enables them to advance in their shared mission.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced Aviram Lahav, CFO of ICL, will be presenting at BMO’s 2022 Global Farm to Market Conference at 8:45 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 19, 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its ICL Americas team was among the top 25 finalists for the St. Louis Business Journal’s 2022 Corporate Philanthropy and Innovation in Philanthropy Awards. The award recognizes the top 75 companies, which provided the most in charitable contributions in 2021 based on total cash and in-kind giving.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. Consolidated sales of $2,525 million were up 67% year-over-year versus $1,510 million. Operating income of $902 million was up 388%, while adjusted operating income of $880 million was up 376%. Net income attributed of $632 million was up 368%, while adjusted net income attributed of $613 million was up 354%. Adjusted EBITDA of $1,002 million was up 232% versus $302 million.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release first quarter 2022 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its innovation platform, ICL Planet Startup Hub, has invested in – and will be partnering with – Plantible Foods, a vertically integrated agricultural platform producing a functional protein derived from lemna. The investment follows Plantible Food’s Series A funding round last September, which was led by Astanor Ventures, a global leader in agriFood impact investing.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has been included in Bloomberg’s 2022 Gender-Equality Index (GEI). The GEI aims to track the performance of public companies committed to transparency in gender-data reporting and measures gender equality across five pillars: female leadership and talent pipeline, equal pay and gender pay parity, inclusive culture, anti-sexual harassment policies, and pro-women brand.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release fourth quarter 2021 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it has been awarded the prestigious gold medal rating by EcoVadis, for the first time, meaning it is ranked in the top 5% out of 75,000 rated suppliers.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it will be supplying clear brine fluids to the United Arab Emirates, directly from Israel for the first time. ICL is expected to supply an initial $6 million of materials by the end of this year, and the company intends to significantly increase its clear brine fluid sales to the Emirates during 2022.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it expects to see expanded growth of Fibagro Advance, a unique and superior peat alternative manufactured in the UK from home grown Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) sourced wood, which is a by-product of the timber industry. This innovative and advanced woodfibre product is being used as a key component in professional growing media mixes and provides professional growers with a sustainable growing solution.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced the North York Moors Park Authority Planning Committee approved the ICL Boulby Mine’s application for the continuation of polyhalite and salt production for an additional 25 years, which will begin in 2023 when the current planning permission expires.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty-minerals company, today opened its latest production facility in St. Louis. The company’s new alternative-protein facility will produce a plant-based meat substitute for use by food companies, food-service distributors, restaurants and grocery chains. The significant investment represents an expansion of ICL’s global Food Specialties portfolio and the company’s focus on developing healthier and more sustainable food products.

ICL (NYSEICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced that Raviv Zoller, president and CEO of ICL, will present at Morgan Stanley’s Global Chemicals, Agriculture and Packaging Conference at 10:15 a.m. ET on Thursday, November 11, 2021.