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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets
Goodwill balances attributable to consolidated businesses, by segment, are set forth in the following table.
 
 December 31, 2021December 31, 2020
 (In millions)
Ag Services and Oilseeds$204 $212 
Carbohydrate Solutions240 263 
Nutrition3,734 2,972 
Other Business4 
Total $4,182 $3,451 

The changes in goodwill during the year ended December 31, 2021 were primarily related to acquisitions (see Note 3) and foreign currency translation losses of $122 million.

The following table sets forth the other intangible assets:
December 31, 2021December 31, 2020
UsefulGrossAccumulatedGrossAccumulated
LifeAmountAmortizationNetAmountAmortizationNet
(In years)(In millions)
Intangible assets with indefinite lives:
Trademarks/brands$409 $ $409 $429 $— $429 
Other   — 
Intangible assets with definite lives:
Trademarks/brands5to20105 (20)85 39 (16)23 
Customer lists5to301,580 (454)1,126 1,196 (390)806 
Capitalized software and related costs1to8714 (383)331 464 (354)110 
Land rights2to50122 (28)94 177 (35)142 
Other intellectual property6to20276 (100)176 241 (79)162 
Recipes and other3to35487 (230)257 489 (200)289 
Intangible assets in process87 — 87 172 — 172 
Total$3,780 $(1,215)$2,565 $3,208 $(1,074)$2,134 

The changes in the gross amounts during the year ended December 31, 2021 were related to acquisitions (see Note 3), foreign currency translation losses of $116 million, and impairments. The changes in accumulated amortization during the year ended December 31, 2021 were related to amortization expense, foreign currency translation losses of $34 million, and impairments. Aggregate amortization expense was $177 million, $173 million, and $165 million for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020, and 2019, respectively. The estimated future aggregate amortization expense for the next five years is $225 million, $232 million, $223 million, $202 million, and $194 million, respectively.