date:Jun 14, 2012
ails were not disclosed. Around 30 employees of Abbott Cobb are expected to join the vegetable seed business of Bayer CropScience.
Abbott Cobb will continue with its remaining business with crops such as sweet corn, pepper and squash.
Bayer CropScience CEO Sandra Peterson said the demand for healthy fruits and vegetables is increasing worldwide, and this segment is of crucial importance for Bayer CropScience.
We plan to achieve sales of about EUR 3 billion with seeds, traits and crop protectio