2010 Releases

California Announces Decision to Register MIDAS® Golden State Will Be 48th to Register Methyl Bromide Replacement Cary, NC (December 1, 2010)—Arysta LifeScience today announced the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) will register MIDAS® for commercial use once regulations take effect to designate the fumigant as a restricted material. CDPR’s decision follows an extensive scientific review and is welcomed by growers seeking an effective alternative to methyl bromide. California will be the 48th state to register MIDAS.

Arysta LifeScience Fungicide Approved for Use on Sweet Corn CARY, NC (October 19, 2010) – Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC announced today the Environmental Protection Agency approval of EVITO Fungicide for use on sweet corn. The Agency approved the expansion of the label for use on wheat, as well. Prior to these expansions, the EVITO label included corn, soybeans, fruiting vegetables, celery, peanuts and potatoes.

Arysta LifeScience Fungicide Approved for Use in Wheat CARY, NC (October 19, 2010) – Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC announced today the Environmental Protection Agency approval of EVITO Fungicide for use on wheat. The Agency approved the expansion of the label for use on sweet corn, as well. Prior to these expansions, the EVITO label included corn, soybeans, fruiting vegetables, celery, peanuts and potatoes.

Arysta LifeScience Strengthens U.S. Wheat Herbicide Portfolio with Development of a New Brand – NextStep™ NG CARY, NC (August 31, 2010) – Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC., announced today an agreement with Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. to purchase Clodinafop, one of the best Group 1 herbicides available today. Under this agreement, Syngenta Crop Protection will supply Clodinafop 60EC, the formulation in Syngenta Discover® NG herbicide, to be marketed by Arysta LifeScience as NEXTSTEP™ NG.

Wayne M. Hewett Elected to Corn Products International, Inc., Board of Directors WESTCHESTER, Ill., (July 23, 2010) – Corn Products International, Inc. (NYSE: CPO) today announced Wayne M. Hewett has been elected as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective September 14, 2010.

California Announces Proposed Decision to Register MIDAS® for Commercial Use SACRAMENTO, CA, (May 3, 2010) – Arysta LifeScience today announced the State of California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) has announced the proposed decision to register MIDAS®, a broad spectrum...

National FFA & Arysta LifeScience Award Scholarships National FFA & Arysta LifeScience Indianapolis, April 28, 2010 – The National FFA Organization awarded five scholarships on behalf of Arysta LifeScience North America. Students who received the scholarships included Kenneth Block of Atascadero, Cali., Benjamin Reinig of Claudia Castro of Safford, Ariz., Joshua Troester of Eldorado, Ill., and Collin Gronseth of Mitchell, S. Dakota. The scholarships were awarded as a special project of the National FFA Foundation. Arysta LifeScience is a nine-year supporter of FFA.

SUPREMACY™ Herbicide now registered CARY, NC (April 21, 2010) – New SUPREMACY™ Herbicide is the latest innovation offered to cereal growers by Arysta LifeScience.

Everyone’s a Winner With PRE-PARE™ Arysta LifeScience gives to communities through new PRE-PARE™ contest Calgary, AB (April 12, 2010) – Arysta LifeScience wants growers to share their burndown experience with PRE-PARE™ Burndown Herbicide for the chance to donate $1,000 to the local charity of their choice.

Arysta LifeScience North America Receives Approval of Expanded Fungicide Label CARY, NC (April 6, 2010) – Arysta LifeScience North America announced today the expansion of the EVITO 480 SC Fungicide label to include corn, soybeans and strawberries. The Environmental Protection Agency approved the expansion of the label, which originally included only fruiting vegetables, peanuts and potatoes.

Arysta LifeScience Launches EVEREST® GBX for Cross-spectrum Control of Grassy and Broadleaf Weeds in One Pass Grassy and broadleaf weeds are no match for EVEREST GBX CALGARY, AB (February 25, 2010) – Producing spring wheat in Canada just got a little less complicated. Growers now have the best in class control of grassy and broadleaf weeds in one pass. EVEREST® GBX when combined with the grower’s choice of phenoxy controls more weeds better than other single product on the market today. More importantly, it targets the most difficult weeds to control.