STK bio-ag technologies, Israeli supplier of botanical sustainable crop protection, has partnered with Summit Agro U.S.A., which will become the exclusive distributor of STK products in the United States. They will distribute STK Botanical Biopesticides and Innovative ‘Hybrids’ in the USA.
Effective immediately, Summit Agro USA will assume the marketing and sales responsibility for STK products in the USA. Currently registered STK products, include Timorex Gold and Timorex Act. Timorex Gold is a botanical-based biofungicide, used in nearly 40 countries and currently approved for use throughout the USA for a wide range of uses. Timorex Act, is a new OMRI – listed biofungicide for organic farming and conventional agriculture. Pending registration is Regev. Regev is the first ‘hybrid’ pre-mixed combination of a botanical-based biopesticide with a chemical pesticide. Comprised of Tee Tree Oil (TTO) and Difenoconazole, Regev is used in approximately 15 countries and has proven activity on a wide range of horticultural and row crops. EPA registration is anticipated in the first quarter of 2020.
In addition to the STK products, Summit Agro will also assume the STK non-exclusive rights to sell Aviv biological fungicide in the US. Already launched in the US, Aviv offers broad spectrum disease control in key fruit and vegetable crops.
CEO Arye Tennebaum of STK declared, “I am delighted to announce this partnership with Summit Agro. They are a world-class organization, with a great team of highly knowledgeable and dedicated professionals to help fruit and vegetable growers with STK’s cutting edge technologies for plant health and yield growth.”
The President and CEO of Summit Agro USA, Bill Lewis, also commented, stating, "We are excited with this opportunity. The addition of the STK brands to the existing Summit Agro brand family will allow Summit Agro to offer a wide range of disease control options. We are confident that in coordination with our exclusive distribution partners, Helena Agri Enterprises and the Tenkoz Member Companies, we will be able to effectively deliver STK’s biological and ‘hybrid’ solutions to growers all across the USA. We know these are great products and we’re proud to have been selected to represent them in the USA.”
For more information:
STK
stk-ag.com
Summit Agro USA
www.summitagro-usa.com