- In July 2023, Takii Seeds launched Fuyu Chiaki, a new winter carrot variety known for its excellent cold tolerance and ability to adapt to various soil conditions, providing farmers with a resilient option for winter cultivation and strengthening Takii’s competitive position in the global carrot seed market
- In July 2023, Enza Zaden acquired Carosem's carrot breeding program, expanding its seed portfolio with a broader range of commercial carrot varieties, enhancing product diversity and reinforcing Enza Zaden’s market presence in the global vegetable seed industry
- In July 2023, Enza Zaden introduced advanced lettuce varieties resistant to three Bermian races, namely Bl: 38EU, Bl: 39EU, and Bl: 40EU, offering high yields and improved adaptability across diverse soil types, thereby strengthening their position as a leading innovator in the lettuce seed segment
- In April 2022, East-West Seed strengthened its footprint in Brazil through the acquisition of Hortec Tecnologia de Sementes Ltd, a company with over 30 years of expertise in vegetable seeds, particularly lettuce and tomatoes, boosting East-West's seed production capacity and reinforcing its growth strategy in Latin America
