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February 23, 2009
The European Commission has failed in a bid to force France and Greece to allow the planting of Monsanto’s MON810 genetically modified (GM) corn. The European Union’s (EU)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EU-Fails-to-Overturn-Bans-on-Monsanto-GM-Corn_17146.html February 12, 2009
By the end of 2015, ISSA predicts four billion accumulated acres will have been planted, up from 2 billion reached last year....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Global-Growth-Predicted-for-GMOs-Through-2015_17034.html January 26, 2009
The European Union (EU) has failed to reach an agreement on Bayer CropScience’s request for approval of its T25 genetically modified (GM) canola seeds, which is altered to resist...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-Canola-Hits-EU-Stalemate_16661.html January 13, 2009
Seed Prices Stay Well Grounded Seed value will continue to be driven by the promise of significantly improved yields, coupled with traits replacing or reducing chemical need, says...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Agriculture_16325.html December 15, 2008
DuPont says its seed distribution strategy now includes individual agreements with independent seed companies, in an attempt to increase the global reach of DuPont’s Pioneer...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Revamps-Seed-Distribution_15848.html December 15, 2008
Syngenta says it has entered into an R&D agreement with Dow AgroSciences to evaluate current and future Dow compounds for incorporation into Syngenta’s seed treatment...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-Syngenta-Ink-Seed-R-and-D-Deal_15870.html December 8, 2008
The European Union (EU) has approved Monsanto’ genetically modified (GM) Roundup Ready 2 Yield (RR2) soybean trait for sale in EU animal feed and food products but not for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/EU-Approves-Monsanto-Soybean-Trait-for-Food-and-Feed-Uses_15708.html December 5, 2008
Tata Chemicals (Mumbai) says it has signed an agreement to invest S$25 million ($17 million) in jatropha seedling company JOil (Singapore), to help boost Tata Chemicals’ biofuel...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Tata-Invests-in-Singapore-Seeds-Firm_15735.html November 18, 2008
Syngenta says it has agreed to acquire SPS Argentina (Buenos Aires), a corn, soybean, and sunflower seed company. Terms were not disclosed. “This investment expands our customer...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-Buys-Argentine-Seeds-Firm_15360.html September 15, 2008
Bayer CropScience says its growth strategy is based on a strong product development pipeline designed to meet fast-growing market demand. The company detailed the strategy at a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-Basks-in-Strong-Markets_14183.html September 4, 2008
The company also reports an "outstanding business development" in the first half of this year....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-Announces-Major-R-and-D-Investment_13990.html September 3, 2008
BASF Plant Science and the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB; Ghent, Belgium) say today they have signed a “major cooperation agreement” in the field of plant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-Signs-"Major"-Plant-Biotech-Research-Deal_13957.html August 18, 2008
Monsanto says it expects gross profit for its corn seeds business to grow by 25% this year, and by another 25%-30% in 2009, amid strong demand. Monsanto attributes the anticipated...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Expects-to-Grow-2008-Corn-Seeds-Profits-25-percent_13603.html August 8, 2008
Deal boosts Dow's presence in corn, soybean, and alfalfa seeds...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-AgroSciences-to-Acquire-Dairyland-Seed_13518.html August 4, 2008
BASF says it has filed a lawsuit against the European Commission for “unjustifiably delaying” BASF’s application to cultivate its genetically modified (GM) potato in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-Takes-Europe-to-Court-Over-GM-Potato_13434.html July 25, 2008
BASF says it has initiated legal proceedings against the European Commission for the commission’s “failure to act” to approve BASF’s Amflora genetically...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-Takes-EU-to-Court-Over-GM-Potato_13213.html July 22, 2008
Monsanto says it has completed its previously announced acquisition of corn seed firm Semillas Cristiani Burkard (SCB; Guatemala City). Terms were not disclosed. The deal will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Seals-Seed-Deal_13099.html June 26, 2008
BASF and Monsanto have agreed to work together to market a combination fungicide product and, separately, DuPont and Syngenta have agreed to co-develop and supply a novel pesticide...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Agchem-Majors-Agree-on-Two-Separate-Collaborations_12653.html June 5, 2008
Monsanto says it will develop seeds that double crop yield for corn, cotton, and soybeans by 2030 as part of its "commitment to help increase global food production in the face of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Aims-to-Double-Crop-Yield-by-2030_12326.html June 3, 2008
Dow AgroSciences and Martek Biosciences (Columbia, MD) have formed an alliance to jointly develop and commercialize a canola seed that produces docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-Martek-Form-Canola-Seed-Pact_12216.html |
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