- DuPont has been awarded a 2008 R&D 100 Award for DuPont Rynaxypyr, an advanced insect control product that optimizes a grower’s potential to produce high-quality, high-yielding crops. Rynaxypyr was one of 100 new products chosen by Research & Development magazine as the most innovative products introduced in 2008.
- United Egg Producers has unveiled a new Web site that gives consumers the chance to become educated shoppers and learn more about modern egg farming. In its new user-friendly format, the site serves as an informative and educational resource for consumers and those who make egg purchasing decisions. The site also enables visitors to search expanded sections that offer in-depth, behind-the-scenes information about egg farming, its history and safety guidelines.
- Interested readers can follow Alltech’s efforts to fight HIV/AIDS by visiting the blog site. Dr. Kate Jacques, Director of Nutrition at Alltech, and former nurse Mrs. Liz Frank, journeyed to Africa two years ago to champion the cause of nutrition’s impact on HIV/AIDS. On July 28, 2008, they returned to Africa to continue their efforts. The blog will highlight their experiences with different clinicians and societal organizations that partake in the care and treatment of people with HIV/AIDS. This blog is part of a continued effort to investigate how Alltech’s organic selenium Sel-Plex is making an impact on HIV/AIDS.
