Article Issue: January 2014

Andermatt Biocontrol establishes its French subsidiary Andermatt France in January 2014. Managing Director and Co-Shareholder of Andermatt France is Alain Querrioux. Founded more than 25 […]

Novozyme’s Trevor Thiessen says Novozymes and Monsanto share the same vision. “My reason for getting up in the morning is to help farmers produce more […]

To safely use bacteria in agriculture to help fertilize crops, it is vital to understand the difference between harmful and healthy strains. The bacterial genus […]

Eden Research has granted access to its EU regulatory data and dossiers to Desarrollo Agricola y Minero (Daymsa) of Zaragoza, Spain. In 2013, Eden received […]

Koppert NatuGro system has demonstrated the potential of high tomato yields with 20 per cent less nitrogen is feasible in greenhouse through the use of […]

TyraTech Inc. said its Vamousse head-lice treatment will be sold in Wal-Mart stores across the US from the end of March. The life sciences firm […]

Agricen, announced the hiring of Michael Hauck as Director of Sales. Mr. Hauck brings more than 20 years’ experience in agricultural sales and marketing to […]

Six new companies raise European Biostimulants Industry Council (EBIC) membership over 40. 2014 will be an important year for the biostimulants industry, and EBIC will […]

TyraTech's Board announced the appointment of Bruno Jactel, as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Mr. Jactel joins the Executive Board as the Company accelerates […]

Europe has 13.4m too few honeybee colonies to properly pollinate its crops, according to new research from the University of Reading in the UK. According […]

Eduardo Estrada Whipple is taking office as president of Bayer CropScience for Brazil and Latin America. Having more than 25 years of experience leading businesses […]

Bayer CropScience has launched a new business focused primarily on fresh produce. Prior to creating this new division, the North Carolina-based division had been mainly […]

Isagro USA and Gowan USA jointly announced that, following Gowan Company acquisition of a 49% share in BASJES Holding, a company ultimately controlling ISAGRO S.p.A., […]

Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBI) announced it has submitted MBI-302, a biological nematicide, for registration with the United States EPA. The product utilizes a new […]

Infinity Group announced that it has invested US$4.2 M in green biotech company BotanoCap. A little less than a quarter of the investment was made […]

Andermatt Biocontrol, Switzerland manufactures Helicovex, which is a Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus and recently obtained provisional approval in Russia. The authorities granted the provisional approval for […]

How has 2013 been for Tradecorp in general and for your biostimulants line in particular? In which product lines or geographies are you seeing the […]

Marrone Bio Innovations submitted a new application to the EPA for the use of Pseudomonas fluorescens strain CL145A cells and spent fermentation medias as a […]

EDA REINOT, outgoing BPIA Board Chair and RICK MELNICK, newly elected BPIA Board Chair What do you think have been the major accomplishments of BPIA […]

Agri-Neo submitted a new application to the EPA for the use of tetraacetylethylenediamine and its degradation product diacetylethylenediamine in and on all food commodities. The […]

Koppert plans cooperative research into beneficial bacteria over the coming five years with the University of Málaga in Spain. This research will result in a […]

Anatis Bioprotection has requested to establish an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the microbial insecticide, Beauveria bassiana strain ANT-03, in […]

Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBI) announced it has initiated production of Grandevo®, the company's bioinsecticide, at its Bangor, Michigan plant. This is the company's first […]

The Stockton Group announced that it has entered into agreements with Syngenta for the supply and distribution of Timorex Gold® by Syngenta in Chile and […]

ITALPOLLINA announced the opening of a new subsidiary in the United States of America, the eighth for the Italian Group. This announcement comes a few […]

Biolchim has achieved registration of its biostimulants FOLICIST® and NOV@® in China. The joined efforts of Biolchim and its Chinese distributors has resulted in the […]

Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBI) announced that it has passed the 1,000,000 treated acre milestone in the US for its biopesticide products, Grandevo® bioinsecticide and […]

Arysta LifeScience Corporation has announced it has successfully launched DELSOL® soil biostimulant in Poland, following the signing of a global licensing agreement with French-based Delbon […]

Shanxin Hentian Chem-Tech announced its move into biopesticides from 2014, which is a business transformation of the enterprise. The company has introduced two microbial fermentation […]

Arysta LifeScience Corporation launched Vitalus, a biostimulant, in the Indian Market. This is the second product, manufactured by Arysta LifeScience, Mexico to be introduced in […]

Within Monsanto’s agricultural biologicals platform, five products are advancing as researchers carry on their work to increase crop health and productivity. Monsanto and the farmer […]

Argentine researchers are experimenting with different predatory insects in Tucuman’s strawberry growing region to find a biological control measure for thrips. The occurrence of this […]

Six New Companies Raise European Biostimulants Industry Council (EBIC) Membership to More Than 40 2014 will be an important year for the biostimulants industry, and […]

A few months after the inauguration of the new facility for the manufacturing of biostimulants based on 100% vegetal amino acids, ITALPOLLINA announces the opening […]

Arysta LifeScience Corporation recently launched Vitalus, a biostimulant, in the Indian Market. This is the second product, manufactured by Arysta LifeScience, Mexico that gets introduced […]