UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 1, 2012
 
BUNGE LIMITED
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Bermuda
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-16625
(Commission File Number)
98-0231912
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

50 Main Street
White Plains, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)
10606
(Zip code)

(914) 684-2800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N.A.
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

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Item 8.01
Other Events

On May 1, 2012, Bunge Limited issued a press release announcing the sale of its 28 percent stake in the Solae, LLC joint venture to DuPont.
 
A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
      
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(d)
Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
Press Release, dated May 1, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
      
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Dated:  May 4, 2012
 
 
  BUNGE LIMITED  
         
         
         
  By:   /s/ Carla L. Heiss  
    Name: Carla L. Heiss  
    Title:  Assistant General Counsel and Secretary  
         



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
99.1
Press Release, dated May 1, 2012