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Plant Impact secures US registration for BugOil

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:31:00 +0100

Plant Impact announced that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has registered tagetes oil, a primary component of BugOil, as a new active ingredient in the United States for use on food crops.

Plant Impact: A trail-blazer with heavyweight backing

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:54:00 +0000

The world’s population has just hit seven billion and is predicted to reach nine billion by 2050 with the question of how all of these additional people are going to be fed becoming ever more pressing. Preston-based Plant Impact is one company aiming to solve some of these potential problems.

Plant Impact boosted by premium share deal with Arysta

Tue, 24 May 2011 10:25:00 +0100

The stock soared over 40 percent this morning after the major Japanese agrochemical company subscribed for new shares, buying 4.6 million at 45 pence each - a 76 percent premium to yesterday's closing price.

Plant Impact's crop protection technology is attracting investors' attention

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:01:00 +0000

Food and other agricultural commodities are beginning to hit investors’ radars as food inflation gathers pace around the world. As well as boosting the levels of agricultural prices indices, this inflation should prove beneficial to the share prices of food producing companies as well as those firms whose technology can improve crop yields. One such firm is Plant Impact.

Plant Impact Chief Exec Peter Blezard says Syngenta collaboration is potentially ‘huge’

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:21:00 +0100

The company is tying up with the Brazilian arm of the Swiss agri-giant to carry out a field study on its ecologically friendly crop nutrition and protection products.

Plant Impact reports positive field trial results for potatoes

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:29:00 +0100

Initial trial results for the company's PiNT yield optimiser and CaT calcium absorption technologies shows potato volumes up by more than 25 percent and significant increases in yield.

Plant Impact: positioned to benefit from increased need for food productivity

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:15:00 +0100

Abiotic plant stress is a significant problem in agriculture, and Plant Impact provides a new approach to crop nutrition and crop health by giving growers increased yields.

Plant Impact raises £2.1 mln to boost field trials and expand into new markets

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:46:00 +0000

Apart from speeding up trials, the money is earmarked for hiring new sales and marketing staff to drive sales across the company's existing markets.

Plant Impact enters exclusive evaluation, development and distribution deal with Arysta

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:58:00 +0000

The latest deal extends Plant Impact’s territorial coverage from 24 to 52 countries. Its US partner plans some 350 field trials over the next 12 to 18 months.

Plant Impact reports positive results from PiNT studies by US Department of Agriculture

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:10:00 +0000

The company believes the latest results for its yield-maximizing technology enable it to further penatrate the lucrative US market.

Plant Impact licenses BugOil to Arysta Lifescience

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:19:00 +0100

Specific financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but Plant Impact said it was “potentially a multi-million pound agreement including milestone payments and royalties.”

Plant Impact's CEO, Peter Blezard, talks to Proactiveinvestors

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:48:00 +0100

Pete Blezard, CEO of Plant Impact talks to Harry Norman of Proactiveinvestors about the world’s first food-grade, oil based registered pesticide that is as effective as chemical pesticides and is safe enough to eat, an effective fertiliser that has no environmentally hazardous nitrate run-offs, eight patents on six technologies… and forty percent more tomatoes.

Plant Impact – Lean and Green

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:20:00 +0000

Plant Impact has products designed to improve the health of crops, making them more resistant to climate change, adverse soil conditions and pests.

Plant Impact is growing better food

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000

That?s why I was pleasantly surprised to see that Plant Impact had, in fact, raised money at a higher level than the original IPO ? this tells me the company appears to be moving in the right direction ? up!