Castleton Commodities International closes $2.4bn borrowing base; EDC agrees $55m loan to food project in Winnipeg; and Contour teams up with essDOCS

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

• Export Development Canada has agreed $55 million in debt financing towards a project to construct a new Merit Functional Foods plant in Winnipeg

• Contour, the Singapore-based open trade finance network, has announced a partnership with paperless trade group essDOCS

• Castleton Commodities International has closed a $2.4 billion committed borrowing base facility

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