Bayer and Kroger Team Up with Luke Bryan and Feeding America to Improve Access to Nutritious Food

July 16, 2024 Kroger

With support of Feeding America, Bayer and Kroger will distribute educational materials through affiliated food banks nationwide to enhance nutrition literacy. These toolkits will include valuable resources on vitamin and mineral education. They will also include recipes for simple, nutritious comfort foods prepared with readily available ingredients.

Pairwise and Bayer Expand CRISPR Leafy Greens Market Through Licensing Agreement

This licensing deal is part of Bayer’s new open innovation approach, launched to leverage opportunities for genome edited fruits and vegetables. The agreement allows Bayer to further develop and commercialize 10 varieties of Pairwise-edited greens, and to develop and breed for new varieties with the technology. 

Pairwise, Bayer Build on Successful Gene Editing Partnership With New Five-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Collaboration to Further Advance Short-Stature Corn

August 31, 2023 Pairwise

Pairwise, a food and agriculture company known for bringing the first gene-edited food to the U.S. market, and Bayer today announced a new five-year, multi-million Dollar agreement focused on innovations in short-stature corn. This new program leverages Pairwise’s Fulcrum™ platform and builds on the success of the companies’ initial five-year collaboration for corn, soy, wheat, cotton, and canola.

Fyffes and Bayer Food Chain Partnership Join Forces to Sustain Local Communities In Honduras With an Off-Season Corn-Planting Program

October 17, 2022 Fyffes

The program involved providing farmer communities access to hybrid seeds, professional seed treatment, farmer trainings on good agricultural practices, agronomic advice and crop protection products including solutions to improve plant resilience and innovative spray technologies, like drones, which resulted in the production of 4,500 quintals of corn for the benefit of the local community.

Bayer, Nature’s Reward and United Fresh Start Foundation Promote National School Lunch Week with New Broc-Stars Initiative for Kids

Bayer, in collaboration with Nature’s Reward and the United Fresh Start Foundation, is promoting a kid-friendly broccoli, just in time to celebrate National School Lunch Week, October 11-15.