SAO PAULO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Brazilian unit of

Nutrien ( NTR ) said it will sell its fertilizer blending

plants in the country, according to a statement sent to Reuters

on Thursday.

Nutrien ( NTR ) said as part of the global business optimization

strategy, the company decided to discontinue its fertilizer

blending operations in Brazil in 2024, adding "the sale process

of these units is a natural step within this strategy."