The EU Now Wants to Promote Innovation and Competition in the Agrochemical Sector

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EU merger investigators “want to make sure there’s innovation competition, that there’s enough innovation players out there to maintain innovation-based competition,” Syngenta Chief Executive Officer Erik Fyrwald said in an interview with Bloomberg on Monday. “I think all that’s correct,” he said. “As we make decisions on what we might acquire,” the EU “has to continue to ensure that healthy price and innovation competition is in place.”

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