Syngenta Seeds has completed the takeover of Brazilian seeds supplier Feltrin (Farroupilha). The Brazilian business focuses on the genetic improvement, production and commercialization of vegetable and flower seeds. Global head of vegetable seeds and flowers at Syngenta Matthew Johnston welcomes the development. “[Feltrin’s] diverse customer base and special connection to growers across Latin America makes them a natural fit with our business focus on placing growers at the heart of everything we do.” Syngenta says that Feltrin is a leading Brazilian vegetable seed company serving smallholder growers and home gardeners in over 40 countries. Its portfolio covers more than 50 crop segments and 500 varieties, including coriander, pepper, lettuce and okra.
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