Chinese Food Safety Under Eye of BAX® System
CHINA - The inspection and quarantine administration of China has announced that Dupont's BAX® system will be used as an official method for pathogen detection in food imports and exports.

DuPont Positions Itself for Long Term Growth
NEW YORK, US - At an investors’ conference here today, DuPont Chairman and CEO Charles O. Holliday, Jr., said the company is accelerating growth through DuPont innovation that addresses global macro trends related to food, safety and security, and renewable...

DuPont Opens Facility in Asia for Animal Health Solutions
CHINA - DuPont has expanded its biosecurity offering in Asia with a new DuPont Animal Health Solutions facility in Shenzhen, China. The plant produces Virkon® S, the leading virucidal disinfectant. DuPont plans to manufacture other animal health product...

DuPont Pledges $1 Million to World Food Prize
US - DuPont has made a $1 million contingent donation to fund the establishment of a permanent home for the World Food Prize in Des Moines, Iowa. The donation will support the transformation of the former Des Moines Public Library into the Norman E. Borlaug...

DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition On Track for Strong 2007
US - The Agriculture and Nutrition (A&N) business of multinational Dupont is on track with its previously announced August financial forecast for the full year 2007, positioning the business for solid 2008 financial performance, according to DuPont Group...

New data to support the use of Virkon(r) Aquatic in shrimp production
GLOBAL - Virkon(R) Aquatic is an innovative tool for biosecurity in food production. Efficacy against a wide range of veterinary pathogens, including Taura Syndrome Virus and White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) as well as bacteria such as Vibrio spp, has...

DuPont Animal Health Solutions Virkon® Aquatic essential in viral disease season
UK - Salmon and trout farms are particularly at risk from viral diseases such as Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) and Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN). Seasonally these diseases prove to be extremely persistent and difficult to destroy.

Aquaculture in Brazil set to flourish with biosecurity from DAHS
BRAZIL - With an annual production of 90,000 tons, Brazil is a major world producer of shrimps. However, a recent case of "white spot" in the south of the country highlighted the importance of investment in the control and prevention of shrimp...

DAHS Virkon® S for Aquaculture - the disinfectant of choice for dive suits
By DuPont Animal Health Solutions - Independent research shows DAHS Virkon® S for Aquaculture as the disinfectant of choice for dive suits.