Sumitomo sponsor Future Orchards® 2024 International Grower Tour of New Zealand

Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL) is the peak industry body for Australian apple and pear growers. For the first time since 2019, APAL hosted the return of their Future Orchards® international grower tour in 2024.

The tour travelled to...

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Sumitomo Australia showcases Japanese research facilities

On 12 Nov 2019 Tags Sumitomo

Recently Sumitomo showcased our Takarazuka R&D centre in Tokyo and our Kansai Research farm to two groups of key Aust ag people. One group with Sumitomo Aust staff & customers,  one with Nufarm Aust staff & customers. Great to see early-...

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Voluntary Recall of Pyganic Organic Insecticide

On 09 Jul 2019 Tags Product news

Sumitomo Chemical Australia advises that effective immediately all batches of Pyganic Organic Insecticide currently in the Australian market are being voluntarily recalled.

Low levels (parts per million) of a synergist, piperonyl butoxide...

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Request for Restriction of Supply of Pyganic Organic Insecticide for use in Organic Agriculture

On 05 Jul 2019 Tags Product news

Sumitomo Chemical Australia requests that effective immediately, batches of Pyganic Organic Insecticide: AC1030; AC1948; AC1693 not be supplied into the organic market.

Low levels (parts per million) of a synergist, piperonyl butoxide, have...

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Council grateful for flood mossie control

On 08 Mar 2019 Tags Sumitomo

Townsville City Council has thanked Sumitomo Chemical Australia for reducing the impact of mosquitoes after the floods.

The company has donated 35,000 “Mossie Mesh” mosquito control emanators to the city.

Townsville Local Recovery and...

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