SEED COATING MATERIALS MARKET ANALYSIS

Seed Coating Materials Market, By Crop Type (Cereals & Grains, Fruits & Vegetables, Flowers & Ornaments, Oilseeds & Pulses, and Others), By Product Type (Polymer, Colorant, Binders, Minerals/Pumice, and Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa)

In February 2022, Croda International, a U.K.-based specialty chemicals company, partnered with Xampla, a company engaged in the creation of plant protein material for commercial use to contrive a completely biodegradable seed coating that is microplastic-free in nature. This partnership is helping Croda International lead this market. This will also help Croda International offer enduring solutions in compliance with the microplastic ban in a few countries.
In September 2021, Croda International announced the opening of crop product validation center in Holambra, Brazil. It prepares plant growth mediums based on regions climatic conditions.
In July 2021, Solvay, a global leader in materials, chemicals and solutions, acquired The Bayer Seed coating, a company engaged in seed coating and seed enhancement products business. With this acquisition, Solvay will be able to expand its product portfolio and research & development capabilities for seed-based products.