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  • November 4, 2020

Banning of Cartap Hypochloride and Chlorpyriphos?

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

The Department of Health has conducted a human risk assessment on the above 2 actives and based on results they plan to revoke all local maximum residue levels of these […]

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  • October 28, 2020

Wholesale agricultural chemicals from China

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

I try and give a monthly report on price trends of agricultural chemicals coming out of China. Prices are often dictated by supply and demand.  At the moment these two […]

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  • September 22, 2020

Agrochemical Price Flash From China

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

The following upward trends in pricing are being experienced out of China (see graphs) Glyphosate Strong upward movement. 2. Glufosinate Strong upward trend from February but now stable. 3. Paraquat […]

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  • September 7, 2020

News Flash: Glyphosate Technical Material Price Spike

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

News recently in is a Glyphosate technical material price spike of more than 10% (see attached graph). How much further this price will spike in the short term is unknown.  […]

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  • August 17, 2020

Latest Product Additions

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

It seems miracles do happen, even while in the throes of a pandemic so deadly that you must be tested to see if you even have it. Granted, while some […]

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  • July 22, 2020

Lockdown, Stock, Covid-19 & the Port of Cape Town

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

In my last post I said of all the segments of the South African economy, agriculture was perhaps the happiest place to be.  I expected growth and job creation and […]

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  • June 19, 2020

Latest Market Information

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

Below tables the latest Chinese market information on the biggest chemicals representing the herbicide, insecticide and fungicide groups. 1.Glyphosate This week: The price was stable Next week: Keep this situation 2.Glufosinate […]

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  • May 27, 2020

Covid-19: A brief take on South African Agriculture and Agrochemical supply

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

Agriculture, when comparing to the devastation expected in the economy due to an over robust lockdown approach, is in a very good space. In my opinion the biggest impact will […]

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  • May 5, 2020

China – Coronavirus Supply Chain Challenges

Posted By: Harvest Chemicals

This nasty little virus took many of us by surprise and its impact much more severe than anticipated. Harvest Chemicals placed some orders during December 2019 for shipment end of […]

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  • October 10, 2019

China’s Jiangsu province plans to close 9 Chemical parks and 1431 chemical

Posted By: harvestchemicals

Recently, the Chemical Industry Safety and Environmental Protection Working Group of Jiangsu Province of China issued a notice on the goal of improving the safety and environmental protection of the chemical industry...

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