Tag: Agrochemicals
Bayer boss Bill Anderson starts the first phase of the restructuring
Bayer boss Bill Anderson The American wants to reorganize the company and streamline processes. (Photo: IMAGO/Panama Pictures) Dusseldorf The American Bill Anderson has been head of the pharmaceutical and agricultural…
Bayer lowers forecast due to write-downs on glyphosate business
Glyphosate use in agriculture The herbicide is the best-selling crop protection product worldwide. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Frankfurt A weak agricultural business has a negative impact on Bayer’s annual targets. For…
Bayer lowers forecast due to write-downs on glyphosate business
Bayer factory The price of glyphosate and similar products has fallen. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Because of the meager demand for crop protection products containing glyphosate, Bayer is lowering its annual…
Bayer lowers forecast due to write-downs on glyphosate business
Bayer factory The price of glyphosate and similar products has fallen. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Because of the meager demand for crop protection products containing glyphosate, Bayer is lowering its annual…
Why things are going badly and how the industry will continue
Dusseldorf Bad news from the chemical industry is almost the order of the day: when industry leader BASF recently issued a profit warning, the share only fell slightly. Investors had…
WHO classifies sweetener aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic”.
Dusseldorf The sweetener aspartame is widespread – in diet drinks as well as in sugar-free chewing gum, low-calorie yoghurt, desserts or sweets. The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research…
Glyphosate: EU food authority sees no cancer risk
Glyphosate use in agriculture The herbicide is the best-selling crop protection product worldwide. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Dusseldorf The highest EU authority for food safety (EFSA) still does not consider the…
EU wants to allow genetic engineering in agriculture: Organic farmers are appalled
Corn plants in BASF research in North America Researchers, farmers and agricultural companies should now also be able to enter the biotech business on a large scale in Europe. (Photo:…
EU wants to allow genetic engineering in agriculture: Organic farmers are appalled
Corn plants in BASF research in North America Researchers, farmers and agricultural companies should now also be able to enter the biotech business on a large scale in Europe. (Photo:…
Producer prices in agriculture fall for the first time in two years
Agriculture in Lower Saxony Grain in particular is now significantly cheaper again after the price wave caused by the Ukraine war has subsided. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the case of…
Why Bayer suddenly wins all lawsuits
Bayer logo The group has changed the process strategy. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, New York For Bayer boss Bill Anderson, who has been in office since the beginning of June, it…
Why Bayer suddenly wins all lawsuits
Bayer logo The group has changed the process strategy. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, New York For Bayer boss Bill Anderson, who has been in office since the beginning of June, it…
How the new boss wants to stir up the Bayer group
Bill Anderson The American stands for a new management style at Bayer. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf At the start Bill Anderson stays true to his style. This Thursday, the American will…
DM CEO Christoph Werner
Dusseldorf The history of the drugstore chain dm is one of continuous transformation. Since it was founded in 1973, the company has constantly reinvented itself. Christoph Werner, head of the…
Agrichemical giant Syngenta changes strategy at IPO in China
Syngenta logo Chemchina bought Syngenta in 2015 for $43 billion and took the company private. (Photo: AFP) Zurich The move is intended to quickly get one of the foreseeable largest…
How Bayer is expanding its seed plant in Ukraine
Bayer plant in Ukraine The group wants to invest 60 million euros in the production facility. (Photo: Mareike Müller) Pochuiky, Kyiv Volodymyr Onishchenko only needs a few steps from the…
Potential billion-dollar drug beckons accelerated approval in the USA
Bayer pharmaceuticals site in Wuppertal The group needs high-revenue supplies in the drug business. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bayer AG has achieved another important success in the development of one of…
Bayer shares collapse – glyphosate depresses profit and prospects
Bayer pharmaceuticals site in Wuppertal The pharmaceuticals division made significantly less profit in the first quarter. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The pharmaceutical and agrochemical group Bayer got off to a weak…
Bayer is becoming more cautious for 2023
Bayer pharmaceuticals site in Wuppertal The pharmaceuticals division made significantly less profit in the first quarter. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The pharmaceutical and agrochemical group Bayer got off to a weak…
Bayer closes mega energy deal in the US
Wind Turbines in Idaho Cat Creek Energy will invest around $1.5 billion in the US state. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) Dusseldorf Bayer AG gains access to a mega-project for renewable energies…