India key market for Syngenta, focus on innovation for farmers: CEO Rowe

Global agricultural company Syngenta considers India one of its most important markets worldwide with a strong focus on bringing innovation to Indian farmers and enhancing food security, according to CEO Jeff Rowe.

In an interview with PTI, Rowe highlighted the unique challenges and opportunities in the Indian market.

"The rapid growth of the market is both a challenge and an opportunity. While it brings some hurdles, the opportunities far outweigh the challenges," he said.

Syngenta's offerings are tailored to meet the specific needs of Indian farmers.

"We have some of the best new products that we are bringing to the market. As a global company operating in over 100 countries, we prioritize bringing our innovations to India early," he stated.

The company's expansion plans in India focus on introducing new production practices for more sustainable, effective, and profitable farming. Rowe sees potential across India but noted the northern region's importance as the country's ...