Search results for: “REACH”

  • Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Martin Andermatt

    A Conversation with Global BioAgTech Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Martin Andermatt, Founder and Chair of the Board, Andermatt Group, was recently presented with the Global BioAgTech Lifetime Achievement Award for his groundbreaking work in biocontrol. In this exclusive conversation, Roger, the CEO of Global BioAg Linkages, speaks with him about his journey, challenges in the…

  • BioNexus: Cataloging Nature’s Code for Resilient Agriculture

    WINNER’S PERSPECTIVE: CONVERSATION WITH DR. RENUKA DIWAN What does winning the Global BioAgTech Pioneering Innovation Award mean to BioPrime? Winning this award is an extraordinary honor. BioNexus was built from a bold idea: that India’s soil holds biological secrets capable of reshaping global agriculture. To see this work recognized at a global level affirms not…

  • Amy’s Perspective: Revolutionizing Agriculture

    With the global population projected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050, agriculture faces a critical challenge: producing enough food to meet rising demand while preserving ecosystems and adapting to climate change. Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is emerging as a game-changer in this pursuit, driving the development of sustainable crop protection solutions. By leveraging…

  • Symbiomics completes Series A funding round led by Corteva to advance next-generation biologicals

    Symbiomics, a leading-edge biotechnology company focused on high-performance biological solutions for agriculture, has announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round, led by Corteva Agriscience through its strategic investment platform, Corteva Catalyst. This marks Corteva’s first investment in Brazil via Catalyst and represents a major milestone in Symbiomics’ growth journey. The funding will…

  • BioFirst Appoints Bart Sosef as President of Plant Products Division to Strengthen Global Sustainability Leadership

    BioFirst Group, a global leader in sustainable horticulture and agriculture crop management solutions, has announced the appointment of Bart Sosef as the new President of its Plant Products Division. This strategic appointment signifies BioFirst’s deepening commitment to delivering innovative, effective, and environmentally conscious solutions across global farming systems. Bart Sosef will also become a member…

  • Jiuyi Co., Ltd. Launches Four Innovative Prothioconazole Formulations, Strengthening Global Crop Protection Capabilities

    June 2025 marked a strategic leap forward for Jiuyi Co., Ltd., a China-based agrochemical manufacturer, as it unveiled four advanced formulations of prothioconazole—a leading fungicide used for disease management in high-value crops. This expansion reinforces the company’s commitment to global food security, cutting-edge agricultural chemistry, and high-efficiency plant protection products. Prothioconazole: The New Generation of…

  • Groundbreaking Discovery Uncovers How Plants Can Be Genetically Tuned to Fight Disease from Within

    In a major scientific leap forward, researchers have decoded a vital internal mechanism that could allow plants to naturally strengthen their immune systems. This advancement centers on a protein enzyme called metacaspase 9 (MC9), a molecular switch that controls how plants respond to infection, injury, and other stressors. For decades, scientists have known that plants…

  • A Leap Forward in BioAg Innovation: Bayer and Kimitec Unveil Ambition Gen2 Products

    In a world where agriculture is under pressure to produce more with fewer resources, the demand for innovative, sustainable, and scientifically robust solutions has never been greater. Farmers are increasingly looking for inputs that go beyond traditional fertilization. They want products that activate plant systems, improve resilience, and drive performance in the face of climate…

  • 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…

  • 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…