---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-030100"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "INGR"
cik: "0001046257"
company_name: "Ingredion Inc"
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:08:38.088268+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ingredion to close Cabo, Brazil plant; expects $43M in pre-tax charges

## Summary
- Cessation of operations at Cabo, Brazil manufacturing facility effective June 30, 2026.
- Pre-tax non-recurring charges of ~$43M: ~$36M impairment on fixed assets & inventory, ~$7M cash for severance.
- Majority of charges expected in Q2 2026, remainder through Q1 2027.
- Company intends to sell the facility and underlying real property; no sale contract yet.
- Facility closure reflects ongoing optimization of global manufacturing footprint.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-030100
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: INGR
- cik: 0001046257
- company_name: Ingredion Inc
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 2.06
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030100/0001628280-26-030100-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030100/ingr-20260501.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-030100.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 3f7a5e61ee63303d8775c5e7a1ac14648328684a
  claim: Ingredion Inc announced a restructuring with charges of approximately $43 million affecting Cabo, Brazil manufacturing facility.
  evidence_excerpt: underlying real property but has not entered into a contract of sale as of the date of this report. The Company expects to incur pre-tax non-recurring charges of approximately $43 million under the plan, of which approximately $36 million is expected to consist of impairment charges relating to fixed asset and inventory write-downs and approximately $7 million is
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030100/0001628280-26-030100-index.htm
- claim_id: 94883a55ce2160ecc7019079d9480a9161b46802
  claim: Ingredion Inc announced a impairment with charges of approximately $36 million affecting Cabo, Brazil manufacturing facility.
  evidence_excerpt: In connection with the cessation of operations at the Cabo manufacturing facility, the Company expects to record approximately $36 million in pre-tax, non-cash impairment charges in the second quarter of 2026 relating to fixed asset and inventory write-downs.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030100/0001628280-26-030100-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.