Category: News
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Sustainable Agriculture: Alga Energy’s Leadership in ABBA
In a groundbreaking move towards a more sustainable agricultural landscape, the newly established Association Biocontrôle et Biostimulation pour l’Agroécologie (ABBA) is leading a transformative shift in the industry. We are excited to announce that Bachar Blal, Managing Director for France at Alga Energy, has been elected as the Deputy Treasurer of ABBA, reinforcing AlgaEnergy’s dedication…
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Pivot Bio CEO, Chris Abbott, to Showcase Sustainable Agriculture Technology at COP28
Chris Abbott, CEO of Pivot Bio, will represent the leading sustainable agriculture company at COP28 on December 9th and 10th. His focus will be on technology aimed at minimizing nitrous oxide emissions in the food and agriculture sector. During the event, Abbott will engage with partners, government officials, and industry groups, discussing Pivot Bio’s efforts…
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Robert Houghton Takes Helm as CFO at Pivot Bio, Driving Sustainable Agriculture Finance
Pivot Bio, a prominent sustainable agriculture firm, has appointed Robert Houghton as its new chief financial officer. Houghton will be responsible for various financial aspects, including corporate finance, treasury, planning, tax, accounting, investor relations, internal audit, risk management, and capital market strategy. He takes over from Doug Jeffries, who retired from the position last year.…
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Two Major Partners, Farm Progress and Valent Biosciences Join Stratovation Group’s Specialty Crop Growers Biologicals Research
Two major agricultural companies, Informa Markets’ Farm Progress and Valent BioSciences, have signed on as sponsors of benchmarking research focused on the use of agricultural biologicals on specialty crops. The two new sponsors join three original sponsors for the study, “Biologicals: Specialty Crop Growers’ Perceptions, Values, and Potential.” Conducted by Stratovation Group, the study will…
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Vestaron Achieves Milestone Recognition: Enters Global Cleantech 100 Hall of Fame as the First Agriculture and Food Company
Vestaron, a leading player in sustainable agriculture, has proudly secured its place in the esteemed Global Cleantech 100 Hall of Fame, marking its seventh inclusion in the annual list. The company, a pioneer in peptide-based solutions for crop protection, will be formally inducted into the Hall of Fame during the Cleantech Forum North America, taking…
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IFF Names J. Erik Fyrwald as CEO, Reaffirms 2023 Financial Guidance, and Outlines Strategic Plans
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 11, 2024– IFF (NYSE: IFF) today announced the appointment of J. Erik Fyrwald to succeed Frank Clyburn as Chief Executive Officer and member of the IFF Board of Directors, effective Feb. 6, 2024. Clyburn will work closely with Fyrwald to ensure a seamless transition, remaining with IFF until March 31, 2024, and…
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DPH Biologicals: Management-Led Buyout for Ongoing Innovation
DPH Biologicals, a prominent biological company established in 2018 with a focus on delivering top-notch biologicals to large-scale farms, has officially announced a buyout led by its management team in collaboration with a private investment group. The company will maintain its presence in the market under the recognizable DPH Biologicals brand, ensuring customers continue to…
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Experience Unmatched Agricultural Harmony with Certis Biologicals’ Convergence™ Biofungicide
Certis Biologicals invites row crop farmers to ask themselves in 2024: Why settle for a single advantage when you can enjoy a blend of benefits? The new Convergence™ biofungicide seamlessly integrates superior disease control and plant health, providing a unified solution that is both convenient and cost-effective. This EPA-approved biofungicide, featuring Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain D747,…
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FA Bio’s €6.1M Sustainability Boost
FA Bio’s €6.1M Sustainability has received funding from a mix of new and existing private investors, along with support from three European venture capital institutions. Leading the investment are Clean Growth firm, a prominent clean-tech VC fund in the UK, and Pymwymic, an impact VC firm from the Netherlands specializing in food and agriculture technology.…
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Bionema Group Unveils Eco-Friendly Biocontrol Solutions Tender
Bionema Group, a prominent developer of sustainable biocontrol solutions, is pleased to announce a tender for the marketing of its innovative range of environmentally friendly biological products. These groundbreaking solutions are crafted to address crop protection and plant health management across various sectors, including Agriculture, Sport Turf Amenity, Horticulture, and Forestry. With the increasing public…