Category: News
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André Dias Appointed Global Chief Commercial Officer at Kynetec
Kynetec is pleased to announce the appointment of André Dias as Global Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Agriculture. This strategic move underscores Kynetec’s commitment to accelerating its commercial transformation while continuing to provide high-quality agricultural data and insights across the value chain. André joined Kynetec in 2022 as Executive Director for Latin America, following the acquisition…
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Natutec Airobreez – The Next Gen Blower Gun Transforming Biological Pest Control
As agriculture shifts toward more sustainable and eco-friendly practices, biological pest control is gaining significant traction. However, the success of Biological Control Agents (BCAs) such as predatory insects, mites, and parasitoids depends not only on the quality of the organisms but also on how they are applied in the field. Koppert’s Natutec Airobreez is a…
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Micropep and Corteva partner to accelerate growth of peptide-based biocontrol solutions
Micropep Technologies, a global pioneer in micropeptide-based crop protection, and Corteva, Inc., a leading global agriculture company, have announced a strategic, multi-year research and development collaboration designed to advance the future of sustainable farming. This partnership, unveiled on June 18, 2025, marks a significant milestone for both companies, as they join forces to co-develop innovative…
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A CVC Success Story: ICL and Lavie Bio – Setting the Course for a Biologicals Power Hub
Written by Hadar Sutovsky, ICL VP Corporate Investments & GM of ICL Planet Startup Hub Executive Summary: In the face of mounting environmental challenges and the rising demand for resilient agricultural solutions, ICL Group launched its corporate venture capital (CVC) arm, ICL Planet Startup Hub, to drive transformational innovation & strategic growth. This case study…
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Kimitec and Bayer introduce two new biological products developed through their partnership
As the global agriculture sector pivots toward more sustainable and innovative practices, partnerships between leading agri-tech companies are playing a crucial role in shaping the future of farming. In a significant step forward, Bayer and Kimitec have expanded their strategic alliance to introduce two next-generation biological products aimed at enhancing plant performance and resilience. These…
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BASF debuts with innovations in seeds, crop protection, and digital at AgroActiva 2025
Syngenta has officially launched its REVERTE® soil regeneration program in Paraguay, marking the country as the first in its newly defined Latin America region to implement this large-scale sustainability initiative. Designed to restore degraded lands and promote productive agriculture, the program brings together agronomy, finance, and environmental validation. Program Objective and Focus REVERTE® aims to…
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Syensqo inaugurates its state-of-the-art microbiology lab in France
Syensqo, a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, has announced the inauguration of its most advanced and expansive microbiology, (eco-)toxicology, and biotechnology laboratory in Lyon, France. As the company’s largest microbiology lab worldwide, this state-of-the-art facility represents a significant milestone in Syensqo’s commitment to accelerating the development of safe, eco-friendly, and sustainable solutions.…
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Biotalys Reports Progress in the Regulatory Review of EVOCA in both US and EU
Biotalys Advances Toward Regulatory Milestones for EVOCA™ in the United States and Europe Biotalys, a next-generation Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company based in Belgium, has announced key progress in the regulatory approval process for its groundbreaking protein-based biocontrol product, EVOCA™. This marks a major step forward in the company’s mission to revolutionize crop protection through sustainable,…
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Ceradis B.V. Hires New Supply Chain and Product Development Leader for the Americas
Ceradis B.V. Expands Leadership Team to Strengthen Operations in the Americas Ceradis B.V., a globally recognized leader in environmentally friendly crop protection and plant nutrition, has announced the strategic appointment of Thiago Gianeti as the new Supply Chain and Product Development Leader for the Americas. With over 15 years of experience across agribusiness supply chains,…
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Enalees launches Rhéa, new range of rapid molecular tests intended for ruminants
Évry-Courcouronnes, near Paris, France, June 10, 2025 – Enalees, a French pioneer in rapid PCR tests for animal health, has officially launched Rhéa®, its new range of rapid molecular diagnostic tests designed specifically for cattle, sheep and goats. This breakthrough marks a major milestone in the company’s industrial and technological journey, coinciding with the development…