This week, DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman joined the CEOs of three other leading agricultural companies at a Global Harvest Initiative symposium to address worldwide agricultural needs.
The collaboration reflects DuPont’s recently announced commitment to focus on meeting four emerging global trends, one of which is decreasing dependence on fossil fuels.
Food processing companies around the world rely on the BAX® system to detect pathogens or other organisms in raw ingredients, finished products and environmental samples.
DuPont recently announced the addition of four new seed research centers in developing countries and expanded operations at three existing facilities to develop seed to meet local needs for food productivity.
He said improvements in the first half of 2009 compared with the first half of 2008 provide evidence of the business’ efforts to improve operating leverage.
DuPont has received full Canadian regulatory approval of its proprietary herbicide tolerance trait, Optimum™ GAT™, in corn and soybeans for cultivation, feed and food.