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Syngenta to Build New Seeds Plant in Argentina

05.07.2012 - Syngenta announced a $50 million investment to build a new processing plant for corn and sunflower seeds in Argentina. The plant, located in the country's central region, will...

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Syngenta, InterGrain Enter Barley Breeding Collaboration

27.06.2012 - Syngenta announced today that it has entered into a barley breeding collaboration with InterGrain, an Australia-based crop breeding company. The collaboration will enable Syngenta...

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France to Ban a Syngenta Pesticide to Protect Bees

02.06.2012 - France said it plans to ban a pesticide made by Swiss agro-chemical group Syngenta that is widely used to treat rapeseed crops after scientists suggested it could pose danger to...

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US Agriculture Companies Set Millions for Africa

20.05.2012 - A group of U.S. seed, chemical and equipment companies will invest at least $150 million over the next few years into African agricultural projects and products, the companies said...

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Seed Firm Devgen Signs Syngenta Pesticide Deal

14.05.2012 - Hybrid seed company Devgen has signed a crop protection research pact with Switzerland's Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemicals company, swelling its resources to carry out...

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Syngenta, Novozymes to Partner for Phosphate Use Efficiency

25.04.2012 - Syngenta and Novozymes announced a global agreement under which Syngenta will work with Novozymes to commercialize the Novozymes technology JumpStart, a seed-applied biological...

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Latin American Drought Crimps Syngenta Sale

19.04.2012 - Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemicals company, posted a smaller-than-expected rise in quarterly sales, as the impact of a drought in Latin America offset the benefits from...

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DuPont Sees Protein Demand Lifting Soy Sales

15.03.2012 - DuPont says it expects soy supplements to fuel much of the growth in its food ingredients business and for its products to help solve the widespread problem of weed tolerance to...