CERES GLOBAL AG CORP. ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENT TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Sept. 27, 2022 /CNW/ - Ceres Global Ag Corp. (TSX: CRP) ("Ceres" or the "Corporation") announced today that Mr. Thomas Coyle has been appointed to the Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective October 1, 2022. In addition to his role as Independent Director, Mr. Coyle will lead the Board's oversight of Ceres' risk management and futures compliance.  

Mr. Coyle has over 43 years' experience working in Agriculture and a proven track record of implementing strategic direction in trading, operations and market risk advisory. Prior to retiring in 2019, he was Managing Director; North America at Cofco International and served as General Manager for Nidera's Grain and Oilseed business. Mr. Coyle began his career at Continental Grain Co where he eventually became Vice President of Marketing and Business Development and Vice President of Origination, responsible for 51 grain facilities for its North American Grain Division. He has had numerous international assignments throughout his career including President, Nidera Energy Canada in Calgary; Managing Director, Pentag/Nidera in Australia; Managing Director, Agridient BV in The Netherlands; and Country Manager, Canada for Cofco International in Winnipeg.

Mr. Coyle is the former Chairman of the National Grain and Feed Association ("NGFA"), Chairman of the NGFA's Risk Committee and a member of the NGFA's Executive Committee. He has been a member of numerous regulated futures markets in the U.S., including the Chicago Board of Trade, Minneapolis Grain Exchange, and Kansas City Board of Trade, and has served as a member of the Commodities Futures Trade Commission's ("CFTC") Market Risk Advisory Committee and Agriculture Advisory Committee.

Mr. Coyle's work history and membership in regulated exchanges, combined with his participation on the CFTC Agriculture Advisory Committee, illustrates his extensive experience in the futures market and deep compliance expertise.

"We are pleased to welcome Tom to the Board," said James Vanasek, Chairman of Ceres Board of Directors. "As we continue to deepen relationships with our partners and further develop agricultural supply chain solutions for our customers, Tom's long history of leadership and experience working across trading, marketing and facility management will be invaluable."

About Ceres Global Ag Corp.

Ceres and its subsidiaries add value across agricultural, energy and industrial supply chains through efficient sourcing, storing, transporting and marketing of high‐quality agricultural commodities, value‐ added products and raw materials. Leveraging its network of commodity logistics centers and team of industry experts, Ceres connects farmers to customers around the world.

Ceres is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and together with its affiliated companies, operates 13 locations across Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Minnesota. These facilities have an aggregate grain and oilseed storage capacity of approximately 31 million bushels.

Ceres has a 50% interest in Savage Riverport, LLC (a joint venture with Consolidated Grain and Barge Co.), a 50% interest in Berthold Farmers Elevator, LLC (a joint venture with The Berthold Farmers Elevator Company), a 50% interest in Farmers Grain, LLC (a joint venture with Farmer's Cooperative Grain and Seed Association), a 50% interest in Gateway Energy Terminal (an unincorporated joint venture with Steel Reef Infrastructure Corp.), a 25% interest in Stewart Southern Railway Inc. (a short‐line railway located in southeast Saskatchewan with a range of 130 kilometers), and a 17% interest in Canterra Seed Holdings Ltd. (a Canada‐based seed development company).

For more information about Ceres, please visit www.ceresglobalagcorp.com

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SOURCE Ceres Global Ag Corp.

Carlos Paz, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ceres Global Ag Corp, 952‐746‐6808, [email protected]; Anna Speyer, Investor Relations Manager, NATIONAL Capital Markets, 416-795-2598, [email protected]