Article Department: Special Feature

Alessandra Moccia is Senior Director of Global Regulatory Affairs for Suterra and Chair of IBMA’s Semiochemical Professional Group. Leading up to ABIM 2023, we connected […]

José Carvalho, PhD, is the EMEA Regulatory Lead for Certis Biologicals and Chair of the IBMA Microbial Professional Group. In preparation for ABIM, we sat […]

Lara Ramaekers is Business Development Director, Biopesticides, at Biobest Group and Chair of the Natural Substances Professional Group at IBMA Global. The editors of 2BMonthly’s […]

Argentinian agtech Puna Bio recently launched a biostimulant for the treatment of soybean seeds developed with “extremophile” bacteria. This is the world's first biostimulant formulated […]

The first International Plant Health Conference was held in London 21-23 September 2022, co-organized by the UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) […]

Experts at two Midland universities in the UK are starting a new project to develop a photonic “nose” to monitor crops for pest infestations and […]

By Manel Cervera, International Business Director, DunhamTrimmer Biointelligence Apart from the inoculant segment, which is the main market, this summary extends its coverage of biofertilizers […]

The bioprotection market has been on a steady, sustained growth trend over the last 10 years, nearly tripling in revenue to its current level well […]

The 5th Biostimulants World Congress was held Nov. 29-Dec. 2 in Hollywood, Florida (U.S.), attracting more than 770 delegates from 40+ countries. Organized by New […]

In this issue, we decided to take a deep dive into the myriad scientific entries we have featured in 2BMonthly since the beginning of 2019. […]

Botanical-based crop protection and aquaculture company STK Bio-Ag Technologies has dropped its generic sales to focus on botanical and hybrid crop protection products. Yair Nativ, […]

The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA) recently announced the creation of the National Bio-Inputs Program (PNB), with the objective of boosting the use and market […]

Consolidation activity has been stronger than ever in the bio sector for more than five years. Over the last eight years, 2BMonthly has reported on […]

Botanical Solution Inc., the producer of Botristop, a biofungicide derived from plant extract, is set to continue its partnership with Syngenta and commercialize the product […]

Dyacare in UK launches new seaweed-based product as gel formulation. Dyacare, the B2B supplier of seaweed extract, has launched SEAMEGEL, produced from fresh Laminaria digitata […]

By Luke Hutson, NAI Editor-in-Chief and 2BM Editor Just because there’s a recession, don’t assume there’s a recession in news. Businesses still need to make […]

Despite the challenges thrown up in 2020, the Plants for Plants project, led by Van Iperen and LandLab, has managed to hold field trials and […]

The 15th Annual Biocontrol Industry Meeting (ABIM) kicked off in virtual style. An army of avatars – or rather delegates and exhibitors – queued outside […]

Botanical Solution Inc. is set to bring biofungicides to new markets, plus a botanical active that could be used in pharma as vaccine adjuvant. Botanical […]

Biocontrol Sales in France Up in 2019 While New Sales Regulation Comes Into Sight By Marianne Loison Sales of biocontrol crop protection products in France […]

Sales of biocontrol crop protection products in France increased year-on-year in 2019, according to the latest sales figures from IBMA France. Domestic sales totaled €217 […]

As a major exporter of pulses, Australia provides a ready market for inoculant products. New Edge Microbials has quietly carved out a niche amid the […]

Biostimulant and plant nutrition producer FBSciences and fertilizer giant YARA have announced a product to enhance liquid calcium nitrate fertilizers. In a 2BMonthly exclusive, Courtenay […]

In this issue, we turn to the role of venture capital in the biological and ag-tech space. Last year (2019) was a stellar year for […]

The soybean inoculant market is undergoing a growth boom in Brazil, resulting from a combination of factors with big players betting in this sector, but […]

Following the 4th Biostimulants World Congress, Chairman of the Scientific Committee, Dr. Patrick du Jardin, Professor at Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège in Belgium, […]

Plant biostimulant products face an uncertain regulatory future in the United States. While agricultural, agronomic and economic factors are aligning to portend strong global growth […]

The EPA released its “Draft Guidance for Plant Regulators, Including Plant Biostimulants” as originally reported in the April issue of 2BMonthly. At the request of […]

When 2BMonthly was launched in March 2013, the biological market looked much different than it does today. While many of the original leading biopesticide manufacturers […]

When it comes to regulation, change often occurs at a slow pace, almost on a geological time-scale. But the slow pace can be interspersed with […]

The US company Vestaron Corporation is the winner of the inaugural Bernard Blum Award. The award ceremony took place on Monday 19th October in Basel, […]