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Syngenta receives Chinese import approval for Agrisure VipteraŽ corn trait  
Syngenta today announced that it has received the safety certificate for its Agrisure VipteraŽ trait (event MIR162) from Chinas regulatory authorities, formally granting import approval. The approval covers corn grain and processing byproducts, such as dried distillers grains (DDGs), for food and feed use. The Agrisure VipteraŽ trait is a key component of Syngentas insect control solutions, offering growers protection against the broadest spectrum of above-ground corn pests and enabling significant crop yield gains. Agrisure VipteraŽ has been approved for cultivation in the USA since 2010 and has also been approved for cultivation in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay. Syngenta originally submitted the import approval dossier to the Chinese authorities in March 2010. In addition to China, Agrisure VipteraŽ has been approved for import into Australia/New Zealand, Belarus, the European Union, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, Taiwan and Vietnam. Syngenta is one of the worlds leading companies with more than 28,000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to our purpose: Bringing plant potential to life. Through world-class science, global reach and commitment to our customers we help to increase crop productivity, protect the environment and improve health and quality of life. For more information about us please go to www.syngenta.com