January 15, 2025

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Valent BioSciences announces launch of the Biostimulant Innovator of the Year Award for farmers

August 15, 2024

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The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) awards third biostimulant certification to Valent BioSciences for Transit 500 technology

June 11, 2024

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Valent BioSciences opens new state-of-the-art addition at Melnik and Shafer Biorational Research Center

March 29, 2024

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Sumitomo Chemical and Valent BioSciences announce divestiture of Pace International and future collaboration with AgroFresh Solutions in the postharvest solutions space

September 21, 2023

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Valent BioSciences announces construction of new Oregon facility

April 24, 2023

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Valent BioSciences announces the retirement of of President and CEO Ted Melnik and the promotion of Salman Mir

February 1, 2023

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Sumitomo Chemical acquires U.S. biostimulant business company to further expand its biorationals business

January 30, 2023

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Valent BioSciences announces the acquisition of FBSciences

October 14, 2022

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Valent BioSciences launches new biostimulant operating unit

September 23, 2022

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Valent BioSciences promotes Salman Mir to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

August 19, 2022

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Valent BioSciences announces significant R&D investments

June 6, 2022

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Valent BioSciences announces major expansion at its Osage, Iowa facility

April 7, 2022

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Sumitomo Chemical announces executive leadership appointments across the Valent group of companies

February 16, 2022

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Valent BioSciences creates new biostimulant operating unit supporting parent company Sumitomo Chemical’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2050

February 10, 2022

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U.S. EPA approves expanded use of Leap ES bacterial disease management biological insecticide from Valent BioSciences

February 1, 2022

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U.S. EPA approves expanded use of Leap ES bacterial disease management biological insecticide from Valent BioSciences

September 24, 2021

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Valent BioSciences and Kansas State University sign collaborative agreement for soil health research initiative with Dr. Charles W. Rice

June 23, 2021

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Valent BioSciences and Valent U.S.A. collaborate with Halo on open innovation initiative seeking new technologies and solutions

December 7, 2020

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Valent BioSciences announces new educational initiatives supporting World Soil Day, healthy soils, and sustainable crop production

November 16, 2020

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Sumitomo Chemical launches SynBio Hub, a new organization in the US, to accelerate next-generation business utilizing synthetic biology

September 24, 2020

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Valent BioSciences announces creation of new Chief Commercial Officer position and other organizational and reporting changes to drive growth

November 18, 2019

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Valent BioSciences announces launch of global soil health initiative - Recognized leader in sustainable solutions for agriculture unveils pioneering rhizosphere innovation at Biostimulants World Congress

June 12, 2019

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Valent BioSciences joins the International Phytobiomes Alliance

July 26, 2018

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Valent BioSciences started the operation of its Biorational Research Center

April 26, 2017

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Mycorrhizal Applications now master distributor of a suite of biological plant support products

July 12, 2016

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Danforth Plant Science Center and Valent BioSciences will collaborate in unique root science initiative

April 26, 2016

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Sumitomo Chemical strengthens biorational business - U.S. subsidiary Valent BioSciences Corporation signs agreements with LidoChem Inc. and Rizobacter Argentina SA

April 15, 2016

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Sumitomo Chemical to strengthen research and development capabilities for its
health & crop sciences business in North America

April 1, 2016

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Valent BioSciences Corporation and Rizobacter enter R&D cooperation agreement for biorationals

March 31, 2016

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Sumitomo Chemical launches second phase of its AgroSolutions Division - International reorganization - Global integration expands to include research and regulatory functions