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Topic: Syngenta


In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Syngenta Home page
Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology.
The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in the high-value commercial seeds market.
Oct 22, 2007: Syngenta starts research partnership in Australia for sugarcane biomass conversion to biofuels
www.syngenta.com /en   (87 words)

  
  Syngenta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Syngenta AG is a world-leading agribusiness which markets seeds and crop protection products and is involved in biotechnology and genomic research.
Syngenta declares a policy of not exercising its patents in seeds and biotechnology in the least developed of developing countries.
Syngenta has added a blue dye, a foul odor, and a powerful vomit-inducer to Gramoxone to help prevent mistakes and misuse, but it is unclear if these safeguards are in place in the products that are distributed in all countries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Syngenta   (1044 words)

  
 Syngenta
Syngenta is planning to set up a pilot project to generate electricity from rapeseed oil at Driffield, Yorkshire, with the output being sold to Smartest Energy to power 1,000 homes.
Syngenta is to shed 130 of the 780 jobs at its crop protection chemicals plant in Huddersfield.
Syngenta is seeking permission to open a £50m agrochemicals plant at Grangemouth in May to produce a new fungicide called picoxystrobin.
www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /syngenta.htm   (256 words)

  
 Syngenta supports Global Crop Diversity Trust (Syngenta) - STT Pressi.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Syngenta's support for the Global Crop Diversity Trust is part of the company's commitment to the goals of the International Treaty of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture.
Heinz Imhof, Chairman of Syngenta, said: "Syngenta is honored to be joining with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and several governmental and donor agencies in supporting this important initiative.
Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology.
www.pressi.com /int/release/87008.html   (404 words)

  
 PANNA: Syngenta Corporate Fact Sheet
Syngenta and the companies that merged to form it (see Profile) are responsible for illegal chemical dumping, disastrous chemical spills and explosions, testing pesticides on people, and harassing and misleading farmers.
Syngenta, a Switzerland-based multinational corporation, was formed in November 2000 by the merger of Novartis Agribusiness (Switzerland) and Zeneca Agrochemicals (United Kingdom).
Syngenta has an extensive global network of national pesticide companies that is in large part responsible for its success in selling pesticides.
www.panna.org /resources/documents/syngenta.dv.html   (1390 words)

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