27.05.2015
- It has gone quiet around the targeted takeover of Swiss agrochemicals giant Syngenta - Europe's largest player in terms of overall sales - by GMO titan Monsanto. Behind the scenes...
21.05.2015
- Manufacturers of agricultural and agrochemical products with business in the US have welcomed the release of the White House Pollinator Health Task Force's National Strategy to...
08.05.2015
- Confirming that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company at a price of CHF449 per share with approximately 45% in cash, the board of directors...
06.05.2015
- Predators are stalking not only Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant, but also agrochemicals giant Syngenta. Following a report by news agency Bloomberg that US rival...
17.02.2015
- Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta may file counterclaims against some of the more than 750 US grain farmers and exporters who have sued the world's largest agrochemicals group...
01.12.2014
- As part of a program announced in February to save $1 billion annually by 2018, Swiss agrochemicals giant Syngenta plans to cut or relocate 1,800 jobs to improve its cost base in...
26.11.2014
- Canada's Ontario province has announced plans to reduce the acreage sown with crop seeds treated with neonicotinoid-based insecticides (neonics) by 80% up to 2017. Plans call for...
16.11.2014
- Dow AgroSciences plans to restrict US sales of its new genetically modified corn and soybeans, Enlist, as it awaits import approval from China. The newest product of the...
