Strategic Agreement between Anthesis & Corteva Agriscience Hellas for the distribution of an innovative biocontrol product in the Greek market

Date:07-22-2022

Anthesis and Corteva Agriscience Hellas announce their strategic agreement for the distribution of a bio-insecticide Bolldex in the Greek market. The agreement links the know-how of the two leading providers in the sector of efficient and sustainable bio-pesticide solutions.

The multi-year development plan of Bolldex in the Greek market,has been designed in order to meet the specialized needs of Greek farmers for ecofriendly high tech solutions. Bolldex will be available nationwide by the distribution network of Corteva Agriscience Hellas. It is produced by Andermatt Group known as a global pioneer in the development, production and support of ideal solutions for sustainable agriculture.

Bolldex is based on a naturally occurring entomopathogenic virus for the control of the green worm, Helicoverpa armigera,which infects cotton and corn among other important crops. It is the result of in depth bio-technological research and delivers distinguished effectiveness in targeted pest control. These unique characteristics render it the most reliable biocontrol tool for Greek farmers in the IPM programs for Helicoverpa control.

As Mr. George Komianos, founder and CEO of Anthesis, points out: "Faithful to our commitment to provide our customers with themost technologically advanced bio-solutions, we launch the strategic cooperation of Andermatt Group with Corteva Agriscience in the Greek market. An agreement that elevates Anthesis as a strategic partner in the transformation of Greek agriculture in accordance with the guidelines of the Common Agricultural Policy and the objectives of the Green Deal that promote its' sustainable development".

"As of today,our national distribution network is strengthened with an innovative crop protection solution that promotes the Greek farming sustainability standards. The cooperation with the Andermatt Group and its subsidiary, Anthesis, confirms our leading position in the Greek market, acting as a reliable partner for the local farmers, providing them with enhanced ecofriendly solutions",emphasizes Mrs. Christina Legaki, CEO of corteva Agriscience Hellas.

Anthesis, member of Andermatt Group,

Over the last 15 years has developed the widest high-end biopesticide and biostimulant portfolio offering zero residue solutions for the most important crops in Greece. It comes with long experience and expertise on building IPM Programs as well as supporting them in the field. Anthesis, member of Andermatt Group, verifies its leading role in the greening of Greek agriculture through constant research, development and successful introduction of reliable and innovative products by the Group and its partners.

Corteva Agriscience Hellas,

CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE HELLAS aims to provide integrated solutions to every farmer，by offering a unique portfolio. Corteva Agriscience solutions,include the PIONEERR top seeds, Crop Protection Products, Biologicals, Nutrition Products and Innovative Digital Farming Services (Granular). Corteva Agriscience portfoliofully supports arable crops (corn, cotton, wheat, sunflower, canola,etc.), perennial crops (trees, olives, vines) and horticulture. With Corteva Agriscience, every farmer regardless of farm size and every professional have a leading ally by their side who provides them with guidance and total support at all times

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