South African businesswoman Gloria Serobe’s Wiphold and PIC acquire Zaad seed group for $87 million
Wiphold and the PIC are buying Zaad Group for R1.4bn, betting better seeds and crop protection can help shore up food supply.
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Wiphold and the PIC are buying Zaad Group for R1.4bn, betting better seeds and crop protection can help shore up food supply.
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