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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivot Bio, one of the world’s leading innovative agtech companies, today announced Bruce Schnicker has joined the company as vice president of product development. In this role, Schnicker will be responsible for overseeing product development lifecycle from early-stage grower-oriented discovery to solution design and commercialization. He will report to Travis Frey, chief technology officer. Schnicker joins Pivot Bio from Bayer, where he led multiple organizations...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the nine months and quarter ended December 31, 2025. Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal, stated, “We are pleased with Universal's solid performance in the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. Our tobacco operations continued to deliver strong results, wi...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a leading global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced that Steven S. Diel, has been appointed Senior Vice President and CFO of Universal Corporation, effective April 1, 2026. Mr. Diel brings over 25 years of experience in finance, corporate development, and business strategy expertise. Mr. Diel joined Universal Corporation in 2018 as Vice President of Business Development, wher...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One Equity Partners announces that it has agreed to acquire Bozzetto Group, a global specialty chemicals provider....

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new federal registration for 34 states for low-volatility dicamba herbicides. This registration will enable U.S. farmers to have access to this important weed control tool in dicamba-tolerant soybeans and cotton. “We welcome the EPA’s scientific review and registration decision for low-volatility dicamba herbicides,” said Brian Naber, president of North America & Australia/New Zealand Region, Crop...

EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced today that on February 6, 2026, the company granted 317,647 restricted stock units and options covering an aggregate of 1,117,346 shares of the company's common stock (collectively, the “Inducement Awards”) to Jan Craps. The company’s Compensation and Human Capital Committee approved the grant of Inducement Awards, made under the Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. 2026 Inducement Stock Plan, to Mr. Craps as a material induce...

MANSFIELD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE: GRC) reports financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights Net sales of $166.6 million increased 2.4%, or $3.9 million, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 Net income was $13.7 million, or $0.52 per share, compared to net income of $11.0 million, or $0.42 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2024 Adjusted earnings per share1 for the fourth quarter of 2025 and 2024 were...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gardyn, leading smart indoor gardening systems that empower anyone to grow fresh, nutrient-rich produce, announced today that it has been named a Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025 winner in the Secondary Education category for its Gardyn for Schools Educator Bundles and Gardyn Curricula. The award recognizes Gardyn’s ability to deliver measurable classroom impact, align with district instructional priorities, and scale across schools and prog...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Battelle recently won a contract under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Scientific, Technical, Research, Engineering, and Modeling Support (STREAMS V) program, continuing a collaboration with EPA that spans more than four decades. Battelle will provide advanced scientific, engineering, and analytical support across EPA programs and regions over the course of the seven-year contract. With 44 years of experience supporting EPA through STREAMS I–IV and ot...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbia has today announced that its Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, Deb Butters, has been named a member of Ragan’s Top Women in HR Class of 2026. This distinction recognizes HR leaders exemplifying the highest standards of excellence and shaping the future of people strategy, workplace culture and organizational performance. Established in 1968, Ragan is a leading industry organization promoting excellence across the global communications and employee...