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Overseas policies September 18, 2025

Agricultural Biotechnology: Latin America's New Investment Frontier – SP Ventures Insights and Practices

SP Ventures, a Brazilian venture capital firm, is setting its sights on Latin America’s next significant investment hotspot: the agricultural biological products sector. The company firmly believes this field is poised for explosive growth, driven by increasing global market demand and innovative technologies. According to Croplife’s projections, the global market value for agricultural biological products is expected to reach an impressive $42 billion by 2032, presenting immense opportunities for early-stage investors.

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Overseas policies September 17, 2025

Latin American Biostimulants Market: High Growth, Unlimited Potential

The Latin American biostimulants market is experiencing unprecedented vigorous development, becoming the fastest-growing region globally. Manel Cervera, Managing Partner at Dunhamm Trimmer, a market intelligence and consulting firm, predicts that the non-microbial biostimulants market in the region is expected to double in size within five years. The market value is projected to reach US1.2billion in 2024 alone and climb to US1.2billionin 2024 alone and climb to US2.34 billion by 2030.

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Overseas policies September 17, 2025

UK Tightens Pesticide Emergency Authorisation, Paving the Way for a Complete Neonicotinoid Ban

The UK government has recently taken significant steps by updating its guidance on pesticide emergency authorisations, aiming to fundamentally tighten approval standards and ultimately achieve a complete ban on neonicotinoid pesticides. This series of policy adjustments not only reflects the UK's firm commitment to environmental protection but also signals a future of more sustainable agricultural practices.

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Overseas policies September 17, 2025

New Tariff Exemption for Agrochemicals: A Subtle Shift in US-China-India Trade Dynamics

The United States recently announced a notable adjustment to its trade policy, removing three critical agricultural chemicals—triflumizole, diflubenzuron, and cymoxanil—from the existing list of tariff-imposed goods and placing them into a tariff exemption category. This revision, disclosed by the White House, will undoubtedly have a profound impact on the global agrochemical supply chain, particularly influencing trade patterns among the US, China, and India.

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Overseas policies September 16, 2025

ICL and India's BioPrime in Groundbreaking Partnership: Unlocking Soil Potential, Revolutionizing India's Phosphorus and Zinc Challenges

In the rapidly advancing field of agricultural technology, ICL, a global leader in crop nutrition, and BioPrime, an innovative Indian agricultural biologicals company, have announced a landmark long-term strategic partnership. This alliance aims to integrate BioPrime's proprietary Bionexus technology with ICL's profound expertise in crop nutrition, collectively bringing a series of revolutionary soil and crop health solutions to the Indian agricultural market. This collaboration not only signifies a deep synergy between their strengths but also heralds a new era for Indian agriculture in enhancing nutrient use efficiency and reducing resource waste.

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Overseas policies September 15, 2025

The Indian Biostimulant Market Undergoes a Regulatory Shake-Up: Over 8,000 Products' Temporary Registrations Expire, Reshaping the Industry Landscape

For decades, the Indian agricultural market has boomed, with biostimulants emerging as a popular agricultural input due to their excellent performance in increasing crop yields, improving quality, and enhancing stress resistance. There was a time when this vast market resembled an untamed wilderness, with an estimated 30,000 types of biostimulant products circulating freely without unified standards or regulation, leading to inconsistent quality and variable efficacy. This chaotic situation not only caused farmers difficulties in selection and potential risks but also hindered the long-term healthy development of the industry.

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Overseas policies September 12, 2025

EU Pesticide Active Substance Re-evaluation Dynamics: 9 Substances Expired and Facing Phase-Out, Future of Multiple Categories Drawing Attention

In accordance with EU Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009, active substances used in plant protection products must submit re-evaluation applications at least three years before their expiry dates to ensure their continued compliance with safety and efficacy standards. If an active substance fails re-evaluation, the corresponding plant protection products must be progressively withdrawn from the EU market within 6 months, based on the specific re-evaluation results. As of September 9, 2025, the re-evaluation of EU pesticide active substances shows multi-dimensional progress, with the fate of various active substances in the EU market gradually becoming clear.

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Overseas policies September 12, 2025

Argentine Energy Giant YPF Undergoes Strategic Transformation: Divests Agricultural Business, Focuses on Energy Core

Argentina's state-owned oil company, YPF, recently announced a significant strategic decision: it will completely withdraw from the agricultural sector and plans to sell a 50% stake in its agricultural input division, YPF Agro. This move signals the energy giant's commitment to streamlining its operations and returning to its core competencies in the energy sector.

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Overseas policies September 11, 2025

Canada's 2023 Pesticide Sales Report: Continued Growth, Herbicides Lead the Market

The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) of Health Canada recently released its "2023 Pesticide Sales Report," which indicates that the total pesticide sales (converted to 100% basis) in Canada reached 143,000 tonnes, a 2.2% increase compared to 2022, continuing a five-year upward trend.

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