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We help clients maximize operating capabilities, mitigate risk, and thrive in unpredictable environments.

Our integrated team of chemists, toxicologists, industrial hygienists, food forensics and safety experts, and damage consultants understand the risks and considerations unique to each aspect of the agriculture industry.

We deliver specialized expertise to optimize safety and efficiency in active operations; provide comprehensive analyses that quickly and safely return operations to full capacity following loss events; and address food forensics, product recalls, and safety disputes.

CHEMISTS, TOXICOLOGISTS &
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS
FOOD FORENSICS &
SAFETY
FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS &
ECONOMISTS
PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT &
INVENTORY DAMAGE
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE WITH
LOCAL EXPERTISE
CHEMISTS, TOXICOLOGISTS &
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS
FOOD FORENSICS &
SAFETY
FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS &
ECONOMISTS
PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT &
INVENTORY DAMAGE
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE WITH
LOCAL EXPERTISE

Specialized Expertise for the Agriculture Industry:

Our experts understand the diverse nature of the agriculture industry, with roots that run deep and wide through many facets such as crop cultivation, processing facilities, distribution warehouses, and product consumption.

Our team draws upon a vast range of global resources and disciplines to provide our clients with distinct local expertise that optimizes resources and operational performance. We leverage our extensive experience serving the agriculture industry to partner with distributors, food processing corporations, growers/producers, packaging facilities, regulatory agencies, retailers, suppliers, and wholesalers.

Learn more about the services we provide to the global agriculture industry below.

Digital & Data

Cyber Security Consulting & Digital Investigations
  • Cloud Security Consulting
  • Cyber Risk & Compliance Consulting
  • Digital Forensics Services
  • eDiscovery Consulting Services
  • Forensic Data Analytics
  • Penetration Testing Services
  • Virtual CISO Services (vCISO)
ESG & EHS Digital Solutions
  • Carbon Accounting & GHG Assurance & Verification
  • Data Analytics & Data Management
  • Digital Transformation Consulting
  • Emissions Tracking & Reporting
  • Managed Services, Training & Support
  • Sustainability Management
  • Technology Roadmap Development
  • Technology Selection, Implementation & System Expansion Consulting
Information Governance & Data Privacy Consulting
  • Ad Tech Data Privacy & Compliance
  • Cookie/Tracking Pixel Consent & Compliance Management
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
  • Departing Employee Data Theft Consulting
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Frameworks
  • Off-Channel Communications (OCC) Compliance
  • Policy, Procedure & Program Development / Monitoring 
  • Regulatory & Privacy Compliance
  • Third-Party Risk & Compliance

Financial Investigations, Valuation & Risk
 

Forensic Accounting & Economics
  • Business Valuations
  • Calculating Business Interruption & Economic Damages
  • ESOP Valuation & Consulting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Fraud
  • Intellectual Property Valuations
  • Inventory, Recall & Spoiled Goods Valuations
  • Quantification of Product Liability Damages
  • Trust & Estate Valuations
Investigations & Compliance Services
  • Compliance & Regulatory Consulting
  • Corporate Investigations
  • Financial Statement Misstatements / Auditor Conduct Investigations
  • Fraud Investigations
  • Global Sanctions Compliance
  • Integrity Monitoring
  • Investigative Due Diligence
  • Solvency Evaluations

Strategic Advisory

Business Intelligence
  • Competition, Market & Regulatory Assessments
  • Due Diligence Assessments
  • Government Relations Advisory
  • Political Risk Analysis
  • Supply Chain Integrity Assessments
Intellectual Property (IP)
  • Intellectual Property Advisory
  • Intellectual Property Expert Opinion
  • Intellectual Property Management Consulting
  • Intellectual Property Specialty Services
Investment Banking, Portfolio Optimization & Investor Services
  • Asset, Portfolio & Business Valuations
  • Balance Sheet Restructuring
  • Capital Markets Advisory – Loans, Debt, Equity, Financing
  • Due Diligence - Commercial, Economic, Financial, Market, Operational, Strategic & Technical 
  • Executive Leadership & Interim Management
  • Intellectual Property Debt & Equity
  • Intellectual Property Transaction Advisory
  • Integration Planning & Execution
  • Market Balance for Securitized Risk, Insurance & Complex Claims
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory – Buy-Side & Sell-Side
  • Portfolio & Capital Model Restructuring/Optimization
  • Portfolio Strategic Review
  • Project Financing, Acquisitions & Divestitures
  • Regulatory Compliance & Asset Review
  • Securitizing Transactions Through Complex Insurance Products
  • Transaction Diligence & Support
Operational Value Creation
  • Board Advisory & Participation
  • Growth Strategies
  • Interim Operations Management
  • Office of the COO & Operational Support
  • Operating Model Development
  • Operational Advisory Services
  • Operational Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Organizational Structure & Efficiency Advisory
  • Profit Improvement
  • Program & Project Management
  • Revenue Enhancement
  • Strategic Operational Planning
Regulatory Advisory
  • Environmental Mandate Strategy
  • Expert Testimony
Strategy Development & Implementation
  • Alternatives Identification & Evaluations
  • Business Case Development & Communication
  • Complex Insurance Claims & Risk Engineering Solutions
  • Risk Management & Contingency Planning
  • Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainability & ESG Services
  • Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Assurance & Dispute Services
  • Environmental Sustainability Services
  • Governance Sustainability Services
  • Social Sustainability Services
Turnaround & Restructuring Services
  • Alternatives to Bankruptcy Advisory – ABC, Settlements, Receiverships, Article IX Sales
  • Bankruptcy Advisory
  • Board Advisory & Participation
  • Business / Operational Assessments
  • Chief Restructuring Officer & Interim Management Services
  • Construction Cost, Schedule, Finance & EPC Assurance
  • Fiduciary Services – Receiver, Assignee, Trustee
  • Financial Reporting & Performance Management
  • Liquidity Management
  • Maximizing Ultimate Recovery for Companies in Distress
  • Office of the CFO & Corporate Finance Support
  • Project & Corporate Loan Workout Economics

Technical & Scientific
 

CONSTRUCTION
  • Due Diligence Assessments
  • Exposure & Vulnerability Assessments
  • Project Support Services for New Construction, Expansions & Remediation
  • Third-Party Scheduling Services
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY
  • Cannabis
  • Chemistry
  • Consumer Product Liability & Safety
  • Contamination & Off-Spec Analysis
  • Corrective Action & Compliance Support
  • Due Diligence
  • Energy Transition Services
  • Environmental / Natural Resources Impact Assessments & Permitting
  • Environmental Assessments (Wetland Delineation, Soil Sampling & Groundwater Testing / Contamination)
  • Epidemiology
  • Grow House Damage Assessments
  • Independent Monitorship
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Product Stewardship
  • Regulatory Advisory
    • Food & Beverage Regulatory Compliance - Domestic & International
    • Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) Plans & Evaluation
    • Hazardous Analysis & Risk-Based Preventative Controls (HARPC) Plans & Evaluation
  • Risk & Compliance
  • Rulemaking & Government Affairs
  • Safety Plans & Training, Corrective Action & Compliance Support
  • Standard Operating Procedures
    • Food Distribution & Production
    • Restaurants & Hospitality
  • Toxicology
EQUIPMENT CONSULTING
  • Damage Assessments to Equipment & Systems (Roasters, Dryers, Trackers, Sprayers, Sprinkler Systems, Feed Bins / Silos, Cage / Cage-Free, Tractors, De-Stemmers, Crushers, Conveyors, Refrigeration & HVAC Equipment)
FORENSIC ENGINEERING & SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIONS
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Biomechanical Engineering
  • Forensic Meteorology
  • Geology / Geophysics
  • Human Factors Analysis & User Experience Research Services
  • Materials Analysis & Lab Testing
  • Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Assessments
  • Product Liability
  • Property Damage Assessments
  • Visualization Services
 
A Selection of Our Experts’ Experience
 
Our Experts