Nufarm partners with KD Nutra on plant-based Omega-3 portfolio expansion

Nuseed^® Nutritional US Inc., the seed technologies platform of Nufarm Limited (ASX: NUF), is partnering with KD Nutra, a division of The KD Pharma Group, to expand offerings of plant-based long-chain omega-3 ingredients. This partnership allows both companies to leverage their expertise to offer the market new sources of omega-3 beyond marine sources and tap into the rapidly growing demand for alternatives.

Nufarm is a global leader in developing agricultural solutions to environmental challenges. Nufarm's Omega-3 Canola is the world’s first plant-based source of total omega-3 nutrition. Aquaterra^® and Nutriterra^® are derived from the seed oil and provide alternatives to marine-sourced omega-3 ingredients while delivering all the health benefits that come with this science-backed nutrient.

″Our combined technologies and capabilities have great potential for human health,″ said Brent Zacharias, Nufarm, Group Executive for Seed Technologies. ″KD Nutra’s technical expertise and commitment to quality can deliver our plant-based innovations to a broader audience.″

″We’re excited to partner with Nufarm to expand our plant-based omega-3 offerings,″ said Kimberly Smith, CEO of KD Nutra. ″Nufarm’s innovation in plant-based nutrition together with KD Nutra’s technology platform and leadership in omega-3 will allow us to bring unique and renewable solutions to the industry.″

This research and development partnership will increase access to omega-3 nutrition for the long- term health of people and the planet.