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In compliance with a court decision, Anvisa approved<\/b>\u00a0the toxicological evaluation of\u00a0Acephate 970 g\/kg SG from Solus. (Anvisa)<\/p>\n
State of Mato Grosso has a surplus of US$ 28.78 billion in the balance in 2023, due to the\u00a0reduction in the state’s imports, mainly of fertilizers, with a decrease of 50.61%<\/b>\u00a0due to prices. (Imea)<\/p>\n
Cocamar\u00a0Cooperative inaugurates fertilizer industry in Paranava\u00ed, State of Paran\u00e1<\/b>, with an investment of US$ 1.27 million. (Cocamar)<\/p>\n
Production Cost Inflation Index indicated the highest deflation in the time series<\/b>\u00a0for the year 2023 in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, corresponding to -18.21%. This value is due to the low prices of chemical products and the exchange rate. (Farsul)<\/p>\n
Anvisa approved the toxicological evaluation of a new technical pesticide product (<\/b>cinmethylina)<\/b>, with the active ingredient not yet registered in the country, from BASF. (Anvisa)<\/p>\n
Federal Police and Border Police Battalion\u00a0seized 420 kg of pesticides<\/b>\u00a0in the rural area of the city of Gua\u00edra, State of Paran\u00e1. (MJSP)<\/p>\n
Alert of mealybug species (Pseudococcus<\/i>) in conilon coffee farms<\/b>\u00a0in the north of the State of Esp\u00edrito Santo and south of the State of Bahia. Researchers indicate that there have been no reports of this species in years. “We will intensify our research so that we can bring new results and strategies to control and combat this mealybug,” says Renan Batista Queiroz, a researcher at the Esp\u00edrito Santo Institute of Research, Technical Assistance and Rural Extension. (Incaper)<\/p>\n
DVA Agro invested US$ 2.4 million in a factory and research center in Indaiatuba city in the State of S\u00e3o Paulo<\/b>, the first in Brazil with more than two thousand\u00a0SQ to\u00a0manufacture 10 million\u00a0L\/year of high-performance adjuvants.\u00a0 “Products manufactured here will be exported to the other 53 countries in which we operate…”, says Nat\u00e1lia Gon\u00e7alves, global director of research and development for the Adyuvia adjuvants. (DVA Agro)<\/p>\n
Leonardo Lima<\/b>\u00a0is Adama’s new regional manufacturing leader in Latin America and North America. (Adama)<\/p>\n
Corn fungicide market grew more than four times<\/b> from the 2014\/15 to 2022\/23 harvest, from US$ 113.1 million to US$ 564.6 million. 85% correspond to winter corn and 15% to summer corn. (Kynetec Brasil)<\/p>\n
Approved registration transfer<\/b>\u00a0of chlorimuron-ethyl, diflubenzuron, imidacloprid, tebuconazole, fipronil and lambda-cyhalothrin\u00a0from the company Helm do Brasil to SM Agrocare Brasil.<\/b>\u00a0(MAPA)<\/p>\n
300 kg of pesticides were seized <\/b>in Barra do Gar\u00e7as, State of Mato Grosso. The cargo was valued at US$ 403.3 thousand and was transported in a pickup truck by a 19-year-old man without tax documents. The Mato Grosso Agricultural Defense Institute found out that the product has the same characteristics as emamectin benzoate, which requires specific documentation and transportation. The suspect and the seized cargo were taken to the police station. (Indea-MT)<\/p>\n
Ministry of Agriculture published 2 pesticide registration withdrawals<\/b>. (MAPA)<\/p>\n
Carlos Alexandre Oliveira Gomes<\/b>\u00a0was dismissed from his position as general manager of toxicology at Anvisa. (Anvisa)<\/p>\n
ICL researcher says that the\u00a0amino acid complex, and not its use alone, is more effective in controlling the abiotic stresses of the plants.<\/b>\u00a0“It is always preferable that foliar products are based on free amino acids (L-amino acids) and this combination with a diversity of amino acids with different functions in the plant’s metabolism, in addition to mitigating the effects of environmental stress, improving growth and enhancing crop productivity, is considered innovative and environmentally friendly”, emphasizes Karla Vila\u00e7a, the company’s Technical Development consultant. (ICL)<\/p>\n
Lavoro registered a loss of US$ 14.5 million\u00a0<\/b>in the first half of the fiscal year 2024. According to the company, the main factor was the decrease in margins, which went from 20.8% to 12.3%. (Lavoro)<\/p>\n
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Latin America<\/h3>\n\n\nKoppert is opening\u00a0up\u00a0a new unit, called Koppert Andina, based in Santiago, Chile, to serve the country and others, such as Ecuador, Peru and Colombia. Initially, will be sold bioinputs manufactured at its headquarters in the Netherlands, and products from the two Brazilian factories will be sold in the future. The company’s plan is to\u00a0invest, over five years, US$ 141.1 million in the factories in Brazil<\/b>\u00a0to accelerate the expansion of capacity and meet demand. (Koppert)<\/p>\n
Chile’s Agricultural and Livestock Service has announced the\u00a0end of the campaign to eradicate fruit flies (Ceratitis capitata<\/i>)<\/b>\u00a0in the Andes. The campaign started in 2023, in the rural area of El Sauce and US$ 4.4 million was invested. (SAG)<\/p>\n
Colombian Agricultural Institute announced\u00a0biopreparations and biofactories will be regulated for agricultural use<\/b>. According to the institute, the registrations allow the country to guarantee quality standards, protect plant health, and benefit small and medium-sized producers on a large scale. \u201cEach time they are given a new opportunity to place a value-added, safe, and harmless agricultural product on the market, which is endorsed by the ICA, they gain notoriety among others in the sector\u201d, they explain. The regulations determine the conditions for biofactory installations and the minimum requirements for the production of biopreparations. (ICA)<\/p>\n
Beekeepers protest<\/b>\u00a0in front of the presidential building in the city of Meoqui, Mexico, against the massive mortality of bees and ask for an immediate solution. The mortality rate varies between 80 and 100% depending on the case of each beekeeper, due to the application of chemicals in large quantities and indiscriminately in the region. (Meoqu\u00ed Beekeepers Association)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Koppert is opening\u00a0up\u00a0a new unit, called Koppert Andina, based in Santiago, Chile, to serve the country and others, such as Ecuador, Peru and Colombia. Initially, will be sold bioinputs manufactured at its headquarters in the Netherlands, and products from the two Brazilian factories will be sold in the future. The company’s plan is to\u00a0invest, over five years, US$ 141.1 million in the factories in Brazil<\/b>\u00a0to accelerate the expansion of capacity and meet demand. (Koppert)<\/p>\n
Chile’s Agricultural and Livestock Service has announced the\u00a0end of the campaign to eradicate fruit flies (Ceratitis capitata<\/i>)<\/b>\u00a0in the Andes. The campaign started in 2023, in the rural area of El Sauce and US$ 4.4 million was invested. (SAG)<\/p>\n
Colombian Agricultural Institute announced\u00a0biopreparations and biofactories will be regulated for agricultural use<\/b>. According to the institute, the registrations allow the country to guarantee quality standards, protect plant health, and benefit small and medium-sized producers on a large scale. \u201cEach time they are given a new opportunity to place a value-added, safe, and harmless agricultural product on the market, which is endorsed by the ICA, they gain notoriety among others in the sector\u201d, they explain. The regulations determine the conditions for biofactory installations and the minimum requirements for the production of biopreparations. (ICA)<\/p>\n
Beekeepers protest<\/b>\u00a0in front of the presidential building in the city of Meoqui, Mexico, against the massive mortality of bees and ask for an immediate solution. The mortality rate varies between 80 and 100% depending on the case of each beekeeper, due to the application of chemicals in large quantities and indiscriminately in the region. (Meoqu\u00ed Beekeepers Association)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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