SPECIALITY minerals company ICL has unveiled a new biological research and development centre whose work will seek to enhance crop resilience, increase yields, and the environmental impact of potato growing and other farming practices.
The centre is located in Israel and features advanced laboratories, controlled growth chambers, and micro-organism cultivation capabilities.
The facility is part of ICL’s global network of 13 R&D centres.
Dr Elinor Erez, Vice President of research and development at ICL Growing Solutions, said: “This marks a bold step forward in transforming global agriculture. By blending science, technology, and unmatched agronomic expertise, we’re delivering solutions that strengthen global food security while driving sustainability to the forefront of growing.”
