嘉吉已经充分拥有Natureworks.，Ingeo Bioplastic的制造商，之后蒂基决定不再成为合资企业的一部分。

Natureworks于1997年始于嘉吉和嘉吉之间的合资企业陶瓷化学然后在2007年在Cargill和Teijin之间切换到50-50的合资企业。

The companies announced that they are dissolving the joint venture on friendly terms, and that the change will not affect day-to-day operations at NatureWorks, whose Ingeo plastics and fibers are being used by more than 100 brands and retailers in the U.S., Europe and Asia to make a wide range of packaging, bed sheets, pillows, cleaning wipes and more.

蒂基最近宣布了广泛的重组其业务运营，决定专注于自己的绿色化学倡议，特别是其生物抗耐热聚乳酸（PLA）生物塑料塑料。