Azotic Technologies Limited expands the commercial availability of Envita WG in Japan

Azotic Technologies Limited (Azotic^®) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd (Hokko) to bring Envita® WG to farmers in Japan.

Azotic’s unique nitrogen-fixing products began commercialization in 2018 within the North American market. Envita WG is the latest product formulation from Azotic and contains a unique nitrogen-fixing biological based on the microbe Gd (Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus). Envita WG is a biostimulant with several features and benefits, including multi-season shelf life, multiple application methods, and compatibility with industry-standard tank mixes.

Hokko will market Envita WG through ZEN-NOH, Japan’s National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations which is its main business partner for bringing crop protection products to the Japanese market.

Hokko states, ″Adding Envita WG to our array of crop protection products means that we are continuing our objective to bring the very best products to farmers in Japan. We have seen the efficacy of Envita WG and are excited about the yield results farmers will experience by adding Envita WG to their farm management program.″ 

Phil Bernardin, Global Business Development, Azotic Technologies Limited, adds, ″This is an exciting time for Azotic. Our nitrogen fixation technology continues to demonstrate outstanding results in crop yield. We are pleased to partner with Hokko. This great organization has been in business for over 70 years, and we are confident they can work effectively with the channel to get Envita WG quickly into the hands of farmers.″  

Envita WG can be applied foliar or in-furrow on many crops, including rice, corn, and vegetables. 

About Azotic

Azotic (azotic.com) was founded in 2012 to introduce sustainable nitrogen-fixing technology to farmers around the globe. Headquartered in York, UK, Azotic has taken more than 20 years of academic & field research to become a global leader in N-fixing technology. Azotic is focused on the development and commercialization of technology which supports on-farm profitability and sustainability.

About Hokko

Hokko (hokkochem.co.jp) was founded in 1950 in Tokyo. Since then, the company has grown to focus primarily on manufacturing and selling agricultural chemicals and fine chemical products. In the agricultural chemicals business, Hokko manufactures and sells safe, high-quality agricultural chemicals, supporting a stable supply of crops in domestic and overseas markets.