Belchim Canada is launching a unique fungicide to protect pome fruit crops from scab and powdery mildew. It belongs to FRAC Group 52, with no known cross-resistance to other fungicide groups.
The Mississauga-based company plans to expand capacity for testing and quality control of processes to launch new products in Canada, thanks to federal funding.
CropLife Canada president and CEO Pierre Petelle says the country cannot afford to have bureaucratic processes that are actively undermining the work of both government and industry leaders amidst intense geopolitical uncertainty.