Latest news

• Scientists challenge EFSA claim of glyphosate safety

  Dec. 18, 2015

• MEPs urge EC to suspend any authorisations for GM food and feed

  Dec. 18, 2015

• UK’s report highlights GM insect technologies

  Dec. 18, 2015

  # Science & Research #
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  US approves Vive Crop Protection's Bifender™ insecticide

  Dec. 18, 2015

  Vive Crop Protection
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  China Green Agriculture's online sales platform exceeded gross merchandise volume goal

  Dec. 18, 2015

  China Green Agriculture (CGA)
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  Ceres announced completion of $7.6 million public offering

  Dec. 18, 2015

  Ceres, Inc.
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  Farmers Edge moves into eight key US states

  Dec. 18, 2015

  Farmers Edge

  # AgTech & Venture Capital #
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  Sensient launched breakthrough innovation in seed coating

  Dec. 18, 2015

  Sensient Industrial Colors

• Venezuela to ban GMO seeds

  Dec. 18, 2015

• Kenya National Biosafety Authority received public comments on Bt cotton environmental release application

  Dec. 18, 2015

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  XiteBio Technologies received approval from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for expanded use of its soybean inoculant XiteBio SoyRhizo

  Dec. 18, 2015

  XiteBio Technologies Inc
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  PSP Corporation appoints Rakesh Sachdev as CEO

  Dec. 18, 2015

  Platform Specialty Products Corporation

  # Appointment & Recruitment #
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  National Geographic and Bayer CropScience Release 'Top Crop: Farming for the Future'

  Dec. 18, 2015

  Bayer CropScience U.S.
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  SeedWay LLC announced new registered seed technologist

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Seedway, LLC

  # Appointment & Recruitment #

• IPSA to review impact of DowDupont merger

  Dec. 17, 2015

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  Solvay completes the acquisition of Cytec

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Syensqo (Former Solvay)

  # Merger & Acquisition ## Adjuvant Technology #
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  BASF finds more seed treatments on soybean acres

  Dec. 17, 2015

  BASF Agricultural Solutions

  # Seed Treatment #
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  Arysta LifeScience and Vive Crop Protection collaborate on innovative products

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Vive Crop Protection
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  FMC introduces Preemptor SC fungicide in US

  Dec. 17, 2015

  FMC Corporation

  # Newly Registered / Launched #
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  Calyxt announced research collaboration and licensing agreement for trait development in wheat, rice and corn in U.S.

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Calyxt
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  Agrinos AS and EuroChem Group AG signed distribution & sales, R&D, and equity investment agreements

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Agrinos

  # Biostimulant #
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  Marrone Bio Innovations hires new marketing leadership

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Pro-Farm Group - Formerly Marrone Bio Innovations

  # Appointment & Recruitment #

• STK and Syngenta launch Timorex Gold in Argentina

  Dec. 17, 2015

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Latin America Focus #

• Zambia National Biosafety Authority launched

  Dec. 17, 2015

• European Parliament rejects proposal to import Monsanto’s GM maize

  Dec. 17, 2015

• NRGene delivers 80 complete genomes in 12 months

  Dec. 17, 2015

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  Syngenta obtains registration of Voliam Targo in Brazil

  Dec. 17, 2015

  Syngenta Brazil

  # Latin America Focus #

• Argentina's province approves new regulatory framework of agrochemicals

  Dec. 16, 2015

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Amanasa Holdings sells 3.1% stake in Rallis India for Rs104crore

  Dec. 16, 2015

  Rallis India Limited

  # India Special #

• Bioneeds India raises up to $4m from Canbank

  Dec. 16, 2015

  # India Special #