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Regulatory Affairs 2026: Trying to read the Headlines in Advance

Innovation in agriculture is not only about discovering new biological solutions. It is also about finding smarter, faster ways to bring those solutions to partners and growers who need them most. At Andermatt, the Regulatory Affairs team plays a critical role in making that happen. By continually improving how regulatory projects are planned, aligned, and […]

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Strengthening Resistance Management: The Growing Role of Biological Crop Protection

The Growing Challenge of Resistance Resistance management is critical to ensuring the long-term effectiveness of crop protection tools. Developing new chemically active ingredients is both time-consuming and costly, resulting in a limited pipeline of new solutions. As a result, it is essential to protect the efficacy of existing products. Resistance has largely developed due

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Andermatt Group appoints first Chairman of the Board from outside the founding family

Michel Riva has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Andermatt Group. Co-founder Dr Martin Andermatt is stepping down after many years in the role and will remain a member of the Board. Approved at the Annual General Meeting in May 2026, this transition marks an important milestone in the company’s history. Andermatt

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The story of Dr Michael “Mike” Morris

Long before biological control became mainstream in agriculture, Dr Michael “Mike” Morris was quietly proving that nature itself could be one of farming’s most powerful allies. Over the next 19 years, Mike successfully introduced several plant pathogens into South Africa for weed control, including the now-famous gall rust fungus used against Port Jackson willow (Acacia

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Targeted Control, Flexible Rates. An update for Australian growers

Regulatory approval has been granted in Australia for reduced application rates of Andermatt’s baculovirus solution Helicovex®, registered for the control of cotton bollworm, corn earworm and other Helicoverpa species. This approval provides growers and advisors with greater flexibility to integrate baculovirus solutions into structured pest, resistance, and integrated pest management (IPM) programs under defined conditions. Baculovirus: A Smarter Way to Manage

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Provivi® and Andermatt Announce European Distribution Agreement

Provivi® and Andermatt Announce Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Lobesia Eco Dispensers and Lobesia + Eupoecilia Eco Dispensers in Europe This strategic collaboration combines Provivi’s expertise in pheromone-based crop protection with Andermatt’s leadership in biological solutions, ensuring that growers have access to cutting-edge, environmentally friendly tools for Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Two Solutions for European Vineyards

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Andermatt Awarded Gates Foundation Grant to Combat Fall Armyworm in Kenya

February 2026 – Andermatt, a global leader in biological crop protection, has received a Gates Foundation grant to support the launch of FAW Eco-Dispensers in Kenya. The project aims to provide smallholder farmers with affordable, sustainable solutions to fight Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda), which is a major threat to maize production and food security

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Growing Forward: HPW’s Impact on Sustainable Tropical Fruit Production

HPW Strengthens Sustainable Tropical Food Production with Biological Solutions Sustainability is at the heart of HPW’s operations. Founded in Switzerland in 1999, HPW has become a leading force in building sustainable tropical food value chains recognized for creating fair income opportunities for local farmers while offering healthy, natural snacks to consumers worldwide. “Our mission is

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Andermatt at the Biostimulant World Congress 2025 in Barcelona

Now With Patent-Confirmed Cold Tolerance This month, Andermatt was strongly represented at the Biostimulant World Congress in Barcelona. Colleagues from Andermatt Madumbi, Biofa, Andermatt Iberia, Andermatt Mexico, and the Andermatt parent company came together to showcase our growing expertise in biostimulants and to connect with partners from around the world. Across four days, our teams

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Annual Andermatt Crop Production Meeting 2025

“Through the power of collective expertise within Andermatt, we bring growers the best the world has to offer in innovative and sustainable biological solutions.” – Dr Martin Andermatt Once a year, Andermatt colleagues and Global Product Managers (GPM’s) from our manufacturing companies meet in person to collaborate, share knowledge, and align strategies across research, development,

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