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Bioline AgroSciences acquires Belgian expertise in aphids biocontrol

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Bioline AgroSciences, a global leader in biological crop protection, has announced that Viridaxis, a Belgian company renowned for its high-quality parasitoids, is joining the Bioline Agrosciences group.

 

Viridaxis, a company with more than 20 years of experience, has developed a unique technology for the mass rearing of several parasitoids that efficiently control aphids on crops and is considered the world leader in this field.  

 

This milestone significantly enhances Bioline AgroSciences’portfolio of biocontrol products. Aphids are among the most destructive agricultural pests, affecting a wide range of crops including vegetables, fruit trees, ornamentals, berries and other major specialty crops. Thanks to Viridaxis’ specialized expertise, Bioline AgroSciences expands its capacity to deliver innovative, nature-inspired solutions that help growers.

 

"We are delighted to welcome Viridaxis employees to the Bioline AgroSciences group. Their unique skills and dedication have been at the heart of the success of the company and will be a very positive addition to the Bioline Agrosciences team”, said Ludwik Pokorny, CEO of Bioline AgroSciences.

 

"We are thrilled to realize our first acquisition since Bioline Agrosciences joined Eurazeo Planetary Boundaries and their partner Aurae in February 2025. It’s a natural step forward in our mission to accelerate the transition to sustainable agriculture — aligning perfectly with our strategic ambitions. Inspired by Nature, Designed to Perform,” added Benoit Genot, chief marketing and innovation officer.

 

Source:  Bioline AgroSciences September 4, 2025 news release

 

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Submitted by Karen Davidson on 5 September 2025