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Archives :: Markets :: Fine Chemicals/Biotech :: Seeds and traits
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December 30, 2010
Agchem firm Rallis India (Mumbai), a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals (Mumbai), has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai) that it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Rallis-India-Acquires-Majority-Stake-in-Seeds-Research-Firm_31856.html December 28, 2010
DuPont says it has acquired Seed Consultants (Washington Court House, OH), and Terral Seed (Lake Providence, LA)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Acquires-Two-Seed-Companies_31809.html December 20, 2010
Enzymes technology firm Novozymes has agreed to buy Merck KGaA’s (Darmstadt, Germany) Crop BioScience business for $275 million. The firm’s say they expect to complete the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Novozymes-to-Buy-Merck-KGaAs-Crop-BioScience-Business-for-$275-Million_31716.html December 16, 2010
The two firms hope to introduce the first seed by 2020....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-BASF-to-Jointly-Develop-Higher-Yielding-Rice_31634.html December 13, 2010
Bayer CropScience and Evogene (Rehovot, Israel), an agchems firm, have signed a five-year agreement to collaborate on the development of novel species of wheat using both advanced...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-and-Evogene-Sign-Deal-to-Improve-Wheat_31553.html December 10, 2010
Agrivida says it will use Syngenta's technology with its own to develop new traits for crops, including corn, sorgham, switchgrass, and miscanthus, that will decrease biomass processing costs associated with both agricultural residues and biomass crops....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-Signs-Licensing-Deal-with-Crop-Start-up_31528.html November 19, 2010
The European Commission has cleared Syngenta’s acquisition of Monsanto’s global sunflower seeds business. The deal combines two leading sunflower seed suppliers in Europe...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EU-Approves-Syngentas-Sunflower-Purchase-from-Monsanto-with-Conditions_31097.html November 18, 2010
(scroll down for video of John Shanklin). Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Dow AgroSciences say they have engineered plants that for the first time produce...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-and-DOE-Grow-Plants-with-Industrially-Relevant-Levels-of-Plastics_30905.html November 10, 2010
The deal allows Syngenta and DuPont to pursue independent licensing strategies for their corn and soybean trait platforms....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-Takes-Full-Control-of-its-Trait-JV-with-DuPont_30822.html October 26, 2010
Syngenta says its Syngenta Indonesia subsidiary has broken ground on a new corn seeds processing plant at Pasuruan in East Java, Indonesia. The facility, which will be built with an...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-to-Build-Seeds-Processing-Plant-in-Indonesia_30451.html October 14, 2010
Syngenta reported a 10% increase in third-quarter 2010 sales, to $2.2 billion and confirmed that it expects a flat operating profit for the full year. Third-quarter earnings were not...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-Reports-Higher-Third-Quarter-Sales-Expects-Flat-Full-Year-Profits_30185.html October 6, 2010
Monsanto reported a larger loss than analysts expected on a steep revenue decline from its Roundup brand glyphosate herbicides, and provided a 2011 outlook below the expected range....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Narrows-Fourth-Quarter-Loss-Defends-SmartStax_29975.html September 15, 2010
DuPont's Pioneer Hi-Bred business says it has purchased a majority share of Pannar Seed Limited (Greytown, South Africa) for an undisclosed sum....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Buys-Stake-in-Africas-Largest-Seed-Firm_29499.html September 14, 2010
Under the terms of the deal, Monsanto will have exclusive rights to AgraQuest's microorganisms for seed treatments in its core crops and vegetables....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-and-AgraQuest-Sign-Seed-Treatment-Deal_29476.html September 2, 2010
Dow AgroSciences says it will acquire the assets of seed company Grand Valley Hybrids (Grand Junction, CO). The acquisition complements Dow AgroSciences’ Mycogen seeds brand and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-AgroSciences-to-Acquire-Assets-of-Seed-Company_29242.html August 12, 2010
Researchers at the University of California (San Diego) have called for the development of new genetically modified (GM) strains of rice to withstand increasing temperatures in Asia...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/New-GM-Rice-Strains-Needed-to-Withstand-Rising-Temperatures_28747.html July 14, 2010
The move, which would allow EU member states to accelerate efforts to ban or approve biotech crops, follows years of disputes involving countries opposed to the crops....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EU-to-Allow-States-More-Freedom-to-Legislate-on-GM-Crops_28048.html July 14, 2010
Bayer CropScience and Syngenta have entered into a long-term business agreement under which Syngenta has granted Bayer CropScience a worldwide, non-exclusive license for use of VIPCOT...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-and-Syngenta-Sign-Cotton-Technology-Licensing-Deal_28040.html July 8, 2010
The U.S. EPA says it has fined Monsanto $2.5 million for selling genetically engineered cotton in restricted Texas counties without the proper planting restriction labels and growing...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EPA-Fines-Monsanto_27912.html July 7, 2010
The two firms say they have expanded their joint development deal to include wheat, and will increase their combined financial investment by up to $1 billion....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Expands-R-and-D-Deal-with-BASF-Loses-Bid-to-Block-EU-Soy-Meal-Sales_27863.html |
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