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Syngenta sales miss forecasts as U.S. winter bites
2015-04-17 12:30:35| Chemicals - Topix.net
Syngenta AG on Friday reported first-quarter sales that failed to meet expectations as the strength of the dollar and a severe winter in the U.S. curbed demand for its crop-protection products. Basel-based Syngenta, which makes agricultural products designed to improve crop productivity, said sales fell 14% to $4.02 billion from $4.68 billion in the same period a year earlier.
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Syngenta wins 2015 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award
2015-04-15 22:56:09| Chemicals - Topix.net
GREENSBORO, N.C., USA, April 14, 2015 - The Syngenta "Good Growth through Advanced Analytics" program has won the 2015 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research and the Management Sciences. The Franz Edelman competition acknowledges significant contributions of analytics and operations research in the profit and non-profit sectors.
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Hundreds of US farmers sue Syngenta over GMO corn
2015-03-09 06:53:48| Chemicals - Topix.net
Corn growers in the U.S. lost an upwards of $3 billion in revenue last year after the Chinese boycotted shipments of American corn following the discovery of a genetically modified seed that had not yet been approved in the country. Agrisure Viptera, a seed genetically altered to contain a protein that kills corn-eating bugs such as earworms and cutworms, had not been approved by China in November 2013 when it was found in several U.S. corn shipments.
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Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. Acquires Norflurazon Assets from Syngenta
2015-02-17 11:30:53| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Solicam herbicide will be marketed by the NovaSource business unit of TKI PHOENIX, Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. (TKI) announced today the purchase of the herbicide assets of norflurazon (Solicam) from Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC. The product will be managed by NovaSource, the crop protection business unit of...
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Syngenta May File Counterclaims Against Farmers, Exporters Who Are Suing Them
2015-02-16 11:14:11| Agriculture - Topix.net
SYNGENTA MAY FILE COUNTERCLAIMS AGAINST FARMERS, EXPORTERS WHO ARE SUING THEM Feb. 16, 2015 Reuters reports: Syngenta AG may file counterclaims against some of the more than 750 U.S. grain farmers and exporters who have sued the seed maker over sales of biotech corn seed that disrupted trading with China last year, regulatory documents show. Syngenta, the world's largest crop chemicals company, is "assessing the scope for potential counterclaims" in response to lawsuits over Agrisure Viptera corn, also known as MIR 162, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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