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Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Syngenta faces more suits over GMO corn junked by China
October 21, 2014 Syngenta faces more suits over GMO corn junked by China The Swiss seed and chemical company Syngenta has been sued by US farmers in 11 states over alleged losses they had incurred from growing genetically engineered corns a ...
Friday, October 17, 2014
Syngenta backtracks, says 2014 profit to be lower
October 17, 2014 Syngenta backtracks, says 2014 profit to be lower Top crop chemicals maker Syngenta sees its profit margin declining this year due to a shift from corn to soy in North America, as well as lower prices for its products that ...
Monday, September 15, 2014
Cargill sues Syngenta over bungled GMO corn export to China
Cargill today said it has filed a damage suit against Syngenta Seeds, Inc. in the Louisiana state court in the US for shippingits AgrisureViptera® (MIR 162) corn seed before the product got import approval from China.
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Syngenta to acquire Lantmannen's European winter wheat and rapeseed businesses
June 18, 2014   Syngenta to acquire Lantmannen's European winter wheat and rapeseed businesses     Syngenta has announced a deal to buy the German and Polish winter wheat and rapeseed (WOSR) breeding and business operations of Swedish food, ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Syngenta defends herbicide paraquat
June 4, 2014 Syngenta defends herbicide paraquat Syngenta has commissioned a report into the economic benefits of the use of the herbicide paraquat, valuing the product's worth to the Australian agriculture sector at AUD1.3 billion (US$1.20 ...
Friday, May 30, 2014
Syngenta unveils corn herbicide for 2015 growing season
May 30, 2014 Syngenta unveils corn herbicide for 2015 growing season   Syngenta has unveiled the Acuron corn herbicide (SYN-A197) which is expected to be registered with US Environmental Protection Agency for the 2015 growing season. "As we ...
Thursday, March 6, 2014
China may approve Syngenta's GM corn strain in H1 2014
March 6, 2014 China may approve Syngenta's GM corn strain in H1 2014   Following submission of additional material to authorities in November, China's process to approve Syngenta's MIR162 genetically modified corn is underway, vice agricult ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Cargill rejects Syngenta's biotech corn
February 19, 2014 Cargill rejects Syngenta's biotech corn   Cargill, prompted by China's rejection of a variety of biotech corn last year, has rejected crops containing a newly developed genetically modified corn seed from Syngenta being so ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Dupont, Syngenta and Dow Chemical to block US GMO law
January 15, 2014 Dupont, Syngenta and Dow Chemical to block US GMO law   Agrochemical companies DuPont Co, Syngenta AG and Dow Chemical Co seek to overturn a new law in Hawaii, US, which will restrict the planting of genetically modified cr ...
Monday, September 30, 2013
Syngenta to invest US$500 million in African agriculture
September 30, 2013 Syngenta to invest US$500 million in African agriculture     In an aim to target more than US$1 billion in sales of its seed and crop-protection products, Syngenta is planning to invest US$500 million in African agricultu ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Syngenta, Evogene extend collaboration on soy cyst nematode
September 25, 2013 Syngenta, Evogene extend collaboration on soy cyst nematode Press release  Evogene Ltd. announced a three year extension of its research collaboration with Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. which was established in mid-2009 to ...
Friday, July 26, 2013
Korea grants import approval for Syngenta's Agrisure3122 trait stack
July 26, 2013   Korea grants import approval for Syngenta's Agrisure®3122 trait stack       Syngenta receives Korea's approval of US corn grown with the Agrisure® 3122 trait stack for food or feed use which offers growers a 5% refuge and tw ...
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Rothamsted, Syngenta collaborate to boost wheat productivity
July 25, 2013 Rothamsted, Syngenta collaborate to boost wheat productivity Rothamsted and Syngenta have formed a multi-million pound scientific research partnership to develop high yielding, environmentally sustainable wheat. It will be foc ...
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Syngenta to buy Zambian corn seed business
July 4, 2013 Syngenta to buy Zambian corn seed business   Press release     Syngenta will acquire MRI Seed Zambia Ltd and MRI Agro Ltd ("MRI"), a leading developer, producer and distributor of white corn seed in Zambia. The white corn marke ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
EU to ban neonicotinoid pesticides produced by Syngenta, Bayer
April 30, 2013 EU to ban neonicotinoid pesticides produced by Syngenta, Bayer The European Commission will restrict the use of pesticides that contain neonicotinoid, a chemical that has been linked to bee deaths by researchers. The bee popu ...

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