- CNH Global N.V. has announced it will reconsolidate production of soil management equipment at its plant in Goodfield, Ill., rescinding plans disclosed in late 2006 to close the 233,000-square-foot facility. As a result, all soil management equipment previously transferred to the company’s plant in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, will be returned to Goodfield as soon as possible.
- Syngenta Crop Protection announced Durivo insecticide has received registration from the U.S. EPA for use in vegetable crops, including leafy and fruiting vegetables, brassicas and cucurbits. Durivo is a systemic insecticide that employs two modes of action to protect vegetables from chewing and sucking insects as well as lepidopteran pests.
- Novus Nutrition Brands, LLC., has formed a new division, Novus Pet Nutrition. The new division will provide nutritional ingredient solutions to the pet food manufacturing industry. Novus Pet Nutrition is lead by Bill Hogan, Business Development Manager.
- The Hondo Group announced that Sam Monreal has joined their team as a Business Development Associate. Monreal will be working to expand the Hondo Group’s operations into the Austin, Texas market.