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Greece and Latvia opt out of Monsantos application to grow GM crops
2015-08-28 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Monsanto has agreed to Latvia and Greece's requests to be excluded from its application to grow genetically modified (GM) crop across the European Union (EU), under the new EU opt-out law.
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Syngenta investor says Monsanto's latest offer a good price
2015-08-26 13:57:41| Chemicals - Topix.net
A fund manager for an investor in Swiss agribusiness firm Syngenta said Monsanto's latest reported takeover bid of about $47 billion would be a good price for the company.
Monsanto's Climate Corp. sells insurance business
2015-08-03 14:45:26| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto's Climate Corp. said Friday it would sell its crop insurance business to AmTrust North America, a subsidiary of AmTrust Financial Services Inc. The agreement provides AmTrust, a multinational insurance holding company based in New York, exclusive access to Climate Corp. technologies that can be applied in the crop insurance industry for up to three years, Climate Corp. said. Climate Corp. said its carrier, OneBeacon Insurance Group, would work to achieve a smooth transition for CCCIB's customers.
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Monsanto's Begemann reassures farmers over potential Syngenta deal
2015-07-11 04:59:23| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto President Brett Begemann on Thursday reassured farmers that "good competition" would continue in the seeds and chemicals market even if Monsanto is successful in its attempt to buy Swiss agrochemicals firm Syngenta.
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Monsanto's Hugh Grant Has Altered Course When Needed
2015-06-23 13:11:12| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto Co. Chief Executive Hugh Grant from an early age longed to see the world, a case of "itchy feet" he says he shares with other Scots.
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