By business segments, net sales data for crop protection products show strong organic growth of almost 35% in the two countries, driven by an extensive portfolio of solutions for farmers in Romania and the Republic of Moldova.
Sales of herbicides grew organically by 39%, driven by farmer demand for effective weed control solutions.
In the seed category, the company posted organic growth of almost 15% in sales in both countries, fueled by higher demand for corn hybrids in the portfolio.
“Last year was remarkable for Corteva Agriscience, with excellent performance across all product segments in both Romania and the Republic of Moldova (…) This business growth reflects our deep commitment to innovation and development of cutting-edge agricultural technologies, which will continue into 2024, following Corteva’s vision for a prosperous and sustainable future for farmers,” says Jean Ionescu, Country Leader for Romania and the Republic of Moldova of Corteva Agriscience.
Corteva Agriscience is a young company born in 2019 from the merger of Dow, DuPont and Pioneer. It has a wide range of Pioneer-branded hybrids and plant protection products under the trademarks of Corteva Agriscience and affiliated companies. In Romania, it competes with companies such as Bayer, Alta Seeds and Agrosel.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)