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DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition

The DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition business segment is working to satisfy the world's need for food and nutrition by transforming the ways crops are grown and used. Our sustainable approach helps to improve productivity and value for farmers and end-use customers, while also contributing to economic and food security needs. Our goal is to do this in a way that ensures the needs of future generations are met.

DuPont has helped increase the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply by leveraging its strengths in traditional plant genetics, chemistry, and biotechnology, as well as our knowledge of the food value chain. DuPont is uniquely positioned across the food value chain to meet specific customer needs, providing solutions to help deliver food that is safe while creating an improved, sustainable lifestyle for people everywhere.

 

Businesses in DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition:

  • Pioneer Hi-Bred
  • DuPont Crop Protection
  • The Solae Company (a joint venture with Bunge Limited)
  • DuPont Qualicon


2008 revenues:
$8 billion

 

Key Growth Markets:

  • Production Agriculture
  • Nutritious Food
  • Food Safety

 
04/09

 


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