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Archives :: Markets :: Fine Chemicals/Biotech :: Seeds and traits
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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 July 1, 2010
Monsanto says it posted earnings of $384 million for its fiscal third-quarter ended May 31, down 45% from the same period last year. Earnings of 81 cts/share on an ongoing basis beat analysts' estimates of 79 cts/share, as reported by Thomson One (New York)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Weak-Glyphosate-Profits-Drag-Down-Monsantos-Third-Quarter_27753.html June 29, 2010
If approved, the corn would also reduce refuge requirements to 5%, from average refuges that range between 20%-50%, generating significant yield benefits for farmers, Monsanto says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Seeks-Second-Refuge-in-the-Bag-Approval_27727.html June 22, 2010
The investigation will last for up to three months....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EU-Launches-In-Depth-Probe-into-Syngentas-Acquisition-of-Monsanto-Sunflower-Seed-Business_27550.html June 2, 2010
The deal grants Dow a non-exclusive, royalty-bearing license in the U.S. to develop, produce, sell and sublicense seed and germplasm with Roundup Ready 2 Yield technology....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-AgroScience-Licenses-Monsantos-Soybean-Trait_27120.html May 27, 2010
The company says it now expects full-year earnings of $2.40-$2.60/share, compared to its previous estimates of $3.10-$3.30/share....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Cuts-Forecast-Announces-Dramatic-Changes-to-Roundup-Strategy_27056.html May 20, 2010
Dow AgroSciences and Bayer CropScience say they have agreed to cross-license their cotton traits. The agreement allows Dow to market Bayer's glyphosate-tolerant trait in its own...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-AgroScience-Bayer-CropScience-Swap-Cotton-Traits_26864.html May 20, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says its wholly owned subsidiary Nuseed Americas has acquired the oilseed and confection sunflower business of Flower Genetics (Woodland, CA). Flower...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Nufarm-Acquires-Oilseed-and-Sunflower-Business-of-Flower-Genetics_26858.html May 4, 2010
DuPont says it is the first EPA approval for an "in-the-bag" solution to manage EPA's requirement that 20% of the corn farmers plant not include an insect protection trait to deter corn pests from developing resistance to biotech traits....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EPA-Approves-DuPont-Refuge-in-a-Bag-Corn-Seeds_26506.html April 12, 2010
DuPont says that its Pioneer Philippines business has inaugurated the first phase of its new production plant at Tarlac City, Philippines. The facility is expected to produce 3,500...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Opens-Seed-Production-Plant-in-Philippines_25999.html April 7, 2010
The company reported net income of $887 million, compared to $1.1 billion in the same year ago quarter, on sales down 4%, to $2.9 billion. Earnings per share of $1.60 fell short of analysts' expectations of $1.73/share, according to Thomson Reuters (New York)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Reports-Drop-in-Income-Says-2012-Profit-Goal-is-Unlikely_25843.html March 12, 2010
The meeting at Ankeny, IA the first time U.S. regulators have scrutinized competition and regulation in the seed market, and come amid competitors' and farmers' accusations of antitrust behavior by seed industry's market leader Monsanto....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DOJ-Begins-Antitrust-Inquiry-into-Seeds_25378.html March 9, 2010
The site's research will focus on breeding higher-yielding corn hybrids with greater resistance to disease and other stresses prevalent in the south....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-to-Build-Corn-Breeding-Facility-in-Mississippi_25241.html March 7, 2010
DuPont says its Pioneer Hi-Bred business will construct a commercial and parent soybean seed production facility at New Madrid County, MO with an investment of about $55 million. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-to-Build-Soybean-Seed-Facility_25213.html February 18, 2010
H2 says the two firms have annual sales of around €120 million ($163 million)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dutch-Investment-Firm-Buys-Seed-Companies-from-Kirin_24868.html February 10, 2010
The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF; New Delhi) says that, following a series of nationwide consultations, it has decided to put on hold the commercial cultivation and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/India-Puts-on-Hold-Genetically-Modified-Food-Crop_24674.html January 20, 2010
BASF Plant Science (Limburgerhof, Germany) and KWS SAAT (Einbeck, Germany) have announced collaboration in plant biotechnology whose aim is to develop sugar beet varieties with...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-and-KWS-Collaborate-in-High-Yielding-Sugar-Beet_24196.html January 19, 2010
Monsanto says the federal court of St. Louis has ruled in its favor on its patent infringement suit against DuPont's Pioneer Hi-Bred business; DuPont says "litigation is just beginning."...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Court-Rules-for-Monsanto-DuPont-Vows-to-Pursue-Claims_24178.html January 14, 2010
Monsanto says it has provided extensive access to millions of pages of documents to ensure that regulators' questions are addressed, and the civil investigative demand (CID) represents a continuation of that process....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DOJ-Seeks-Confirmation-From-Monsanto-on-Soybean-Access_24119.html January 13, 2010
At issue were the companies’ respective patents for corn seeds that resist the acetolactate synthase (ALS) herbicide....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-and-BASF-Settle-Patent-Dispute_24103.html |
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