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Adapzo® Active, latest fungicide innovation from BASF Agricultural Solutions’ R&D pipeline, has earned a new FRAC mode of action classification. Adapzo provides farmers a new tool to tackle Asian soybean rust and maximize yield potential.
Trade News | June 18, 2026

Fungicide innovation Adapzo® Active receives new mode of action classification

Adapzo® Active, BASF Agricultural Solutions’ latest fungicide innovation, was designated a new and distinct mode of action by the Fungicide Resistance Action Committee (FRAC). Chemically known as flufenoxadiazam, the active ingredient is the industry’s first histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor and the sole representative of the newly established “FRAC Group Code 56”.
The new fermentation plant for biological and biotechnology-based crop protection products in Ludwigshafen strengthens production flexibility and supply chain resilience while giving farmers access to innovative crop protection programs.
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Trade News | Regional News | May 11, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions successfully commissions new fermentation plant for crop protection products in Ludwigshafen

BASF Agricultural Solutions has successfully commissioned its BioHub, a new fermentation plant for biological and biotechnology-based crop protection products, at the Ludwigshafen site.
The expanded processing facilities will enhance BASF’s capacity to deliver high quality vegetable seeds to growers worldwide. 
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Trade News | April 16, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions invests 40 million euro in next generation seed processing facilities in Nunhem, Netherlands

BASF’s vegetable seeds business, part of BASF Agricultural Solutions, announced a 40 million euro investment in the modernization and expansion of its seed processing facilities at its headquarters in Nunhem, Netherlands.
BASF Agricultural Solutions has completed the acquisition of AgBiTech after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals. The company now takes full ownership, strengthening its portfolio of biological insect control solutions globally, with a particular focus on key markets such as Brazil.
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Trade News | April 1, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions completes acquisition of AgBiTech, expanding its biological insect control portfolio

On March 31, 2026, BASF Agricultural Solutions successfully closed its acquisition of AgBiTech.
With 30 years of canola leadership, BASF Agricultural Solutions is expanding its Saskatoon Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation, adding breeding capacity and advanced automation.
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Trade News | March 17, 2026

BASF Agricultural Solutions invests 17 million euro to expand its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon, Canada

BASF Agricultural Solutions is investing 17 million euro to expand and transform its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon, Canada, with construction commencing this spring. The investment will strengthen BASF’s position as a global leader in canola advancement and reinforce its long-term commitment to deliver leading-edge genetics for canola growers globally.