Global Leader in International Petrochemical Industry News

posted in:

DuPont’s Breakthrough Insect Control Product Registered in Japan, Brazil

Wednesday, Oct 28, 2009

Products powered by DuPont™ Rynaxypyr® insect control, a breakthrough insecticide, have received registration approvals in Japan and Brazil. These new products provide rapid, long-lasting protection of fruit, vegetable, rice and other field crops, improving quality and yields.

Since their introduction in the Philippines and Indonesia in 2007, products containing Rynaxypyr® have been protecting crops from chewing insects.  These products are now registered in more than 45 countries, including seven European Union countries, the U.S. and Canada.

“Protecting the value and quality of fruits, vegetables and field crops with Rynaxypyr® highlights the DuPont commitment to advancing agriculture by providing answers for rapidly changing grower needs,” said Jim Collins, president - DuPont Crop Protection.  “As we move through the third year of introducing this remarkable active ingredient, we continue to build momentum around the rich DuPont pipeline that brings innovation and new opportunities to growers around the world.”

To learn more about this news and Rynaxypyr®, read the full news release.

 

Source: DuPont

posted in:

Other Petrochemical News

Expansion of consumer-driven chemical and plastics applications suggests continued modest economic growth 24-05-2013
Tesoro Corporation receives FTC clearance for purchase of BP's Southern California refining and marketing business 23-05-2013
USW members Ratify contracts at ExxonMobil Baytown complex 23-05-2013
Making Ontario and Quebec Stronger Together announces why national energy projects that supply eastern Canadian refineries with western Canadian oil 23-05-2013
Honeywell's UOP selected to provide technology for world's largest on-purpose propylene production facility, located on U.S. Gulf Coast 21-05-2013
The EIB will provide Repsol with 200 million euros for its R&D programmes 21-05-2013
LyondellBasell European restructuring to include HDPE unit in Germany 20-05-2013
Calyx announces commercial launch of higher yielding variety of Resonance(R) carinata 20-05-2013
LyondellBasell European restructuring to include HDPE unit in Germany 17-05-2013
Chiyoda awarded Laffan Refinery Phase 2 project in Qatar 15-05-2013