12.11.2014
- DuPont Pioneer, agricultural seed and chemical unit of the US chemical group and one of the world's largest seed companies, is refusing to give up on efforts to cultivate...
16.10.2014
- Swiss agrochemical giant Syngenta has petitioned the US environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase the legal tolerance for residues of several crop protection agents...
04.09.2014
- Beekeepers in Canada's Ontario province are suing global chemical producers Syngenta and Bayer for $450 million, alleging that their neonicotinoid-based (neonic) pesticides are...
14.07.2014
- Bayer CropScience is seeking approval from the EU's Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD) for use of its foliar neonicotinoid insecticide Biscaya in niche applications this autumn...
13.04.2014
- Syngenta announced today an agreement with Cellulosic Ethanol Technologies, LLC to license its ACE (Adding Cellulosic Ethanol) technology, a new process for ethanol plants. ACE...
11.02.2014
- Switzerland's narrow 50.3% approval of the nationalist party SVP's referendum to limit immigration on Feb. 9 could cause major staffing headaches for companies such as Novartis...
07.02.2014
- Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta is at loggerheads with a group of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) over a patent for a genetically modified pepper variety. This week...
08.01.2014
- China's quality watchdog has turned away more corn cargoes from the United States due to the discovery of a genetically-modified strain not approved by Beijing and further...
