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Thu Jan 12 2012
BASF announces progress in patent infringement cases against Cheminova and Makhteshim
REASEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, January 10, 2012 - BASF Crop Protection, North America announced today a settlement of its lawsuit against Cheminova, A/S and Cheminova, Inc. in which BASF alleged imminent infringement of patents relating to the manufacture and use of fipronil, a leading insecticide approved by the EPA for prevention and elimination of insect infestations. Fipronil is marketed to the pest control marketplace by BASF as Termidor® insecticide/termiticide, for termiticide applications. The suit was ori... Read more
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Thu Jan 12 2012
COURT DECIDES IN FAVOR OF MAKHTESHIM AGAN: MAI’S NEW FIPRONIL-BASED INSECTICIDES DO NOT INFRINGE BASF AND BAYER PATENTS
Decision Ends Litigation That Has Been In Process since April 2010 Company Continues to Market Fipronil Based Products in the US Tel – Aviv, Israel, January 10, 2012 – the Makhteshim Agan Group (MAI) is pleased to announce that on January 9, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina ruled in favor of the Company regarding litigation initiated by BASF Agro BV and Bayer SAS in April 2010. The Court granted a motion for summary judgment, and found that Makhteshim Agan North America... Read more
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Tue Dec 20 2011
Bayer and PestWest Announce Partnership for New Florida Fly-Baiter
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (December 20, 2011) – Environmental Science, a business unit of Bayer CropScience LP, today announced the launch of the Florida Fly-Baiter, a revolutionary fly control device developed by University of Florida graduate students under the supervision of Dr. Phil Koehler. The fly-baiter is produced by Sarasota-based electric fly control experts PestWest and utilizes fly behavioral biology cues in conjunction with Maxforce® Fly Spot Bait to attract and kill flies in various settings. ... Read more
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Fri Dec 16 2011
Univar PP&S Announces new regional alignment and HR Director
AUSTIN, Texas – December 16, 2011 – Univar Professional Products & Services (PP&S), the U.S. leader in the distribution of specialty products, announced today a new regional structure with James Delaney, John Charleston and Kurt Grade being named as Regional Directors and James Osuch as Director of Human Resources effective January 1, 2012. Univar PP&S is focused on creating greater efficiencies with improvements and additions to its customer service initiatives. John Charleston will be Regional Directo... Read more
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Tue Dec 13 2011
Univar PP&S Announces Account Executive for the Caribbean
AUSTIN, Texas – December 13, 2011 – Univar Professional Products & Services (PP&S), the U.S. leader in the distribution of specialty products, announced today that Raoul Persaud will join the company as an Account Executive for the Caribbean region effective December 30. For several years, Persaud has been in sales and marketing roles for agriculture and pest control products. He comes to Univar PP&S with an extensive track record of distribution and managerial experience in the Caribbean and Guyana. Persaud... Read more
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Fri Nov 18 2011
Western Pest Services Unveils New Website
Western Pest Services Unveils New Website Website improves user experience and educates consumers PARSIPPANY, N.J., November 16, 2011 – Western Pest Services, a New Jersey-based pest control company with branches throughout the Mid-Atlantic, today announced it has launched a new, more user-friendly website to provide residential and commercial customers with valuable information to help make educated pest control decisions. In addition, consumers can sign up for Western’s newsletter on the website to receiv... Read more
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Fri Nov 18 2011
Univar PP&S Names New Sales Representative for Southern California
AUSTIN, Texas – November 18, 2011 – Univar Professional Products & Services, the U.S. leader in the distribution of specialty products, has named Adam Reed as a sales representative for California. Reed will be responsible for the San Diego and Imperial Valley regions and will replace Art Guzman who will retire after 30 years of service. Reed comes to Univar with a strong sales background in the healthcare field where he was a senior sales executive with Kaiser Permanente. In 2006, Reed embarked on a trip ... Read more
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Thu Nov 3 2011
Bell Laboratories introduces new weighted PROTECTA EVO Express Bait Station
MADISON, WIS. – Bell Laboratories introduces PROTECTA EVO Express, a weighted, ready-to-go bait station that comes fitted with a concrete block for easy servicing and secured placement. Bell’s next generation of tamper-resistant bait stations, PROTECTA EVO Express was unveiled at PestWorld 2011 in New Orleans in mid-October, giving PMPs a chance to view the station’s many time-saving features, particularly the concrete block in the base of the station that weights it down and its single-locking mechanism.... Read more
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Mon Oct 31 2011
Oklahoma Unwanted Pesticide Disposal in November, 2011
The Oklahoma Dept. of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry will offer two dates in November, 2011 for anyone to dispose of unwanted pesticides of any kind. These collections are an important means for properly eliminating pesticides of any kind so that they do not end up in the general environment. The collection is open to anyone - homeowners, ranchers, nurseries, and pesticide applicators and will accept any pesticides at no cost under 2,500 lbs, a $1 charge for collections over 2,500 lbs, and $2.22 for materials c... Read more
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Thu Oct 27 2011
Bayer Launches Transformational New Outdoor Perimeter Control Product – Suspend® PolyZone™
Bayer Launches Transformational New Outdoor Perimeter Control Product – Suspend® PolyZone™ Unique formulation technology enables controlled release, protecting the product from the elements and providing up to 90 days of residual control outdoors RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (October 20, 2011) – Environmental Science, a business unit of Bayer CropScience LP, has launched Suspend® PolyZone™, a new outdoor perimeter liquid spray that uses an innovative formulation technology to perform more effectively tha... Read more
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