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April 22, 2026

BASF launches Liberty® ULTRA, a new glufosinate herbicide delivering enhanced performance and crop safety 

BASF has launched Liberty® ULTRA, the latest evolution of its proven Liberty® herbicide. Powered by innovative Glu-L™ technology, Liberty ULTRA delivers enhanced weed control, improved crop safety and greater flexibility, providing Australian growers with a reliable post-emergent solution for integrated weed management. 
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NOR HALS solutions from BASF provide long shelf life even under intense sunlight and acidic conditions, reduce plastic accumulation in soil through easier recollection and fewer film breakages. Photo: BASF
Trade News | April 21, 2026

BASF expands HALS and NOR® HALS capacities to support global megatrends

BASF is strengthening its leadership in plastic additive solutions by expanding its production capacities for both standard and NOR HALS products. These investments support the growing global demand for high-performance plastics and ensure reliable supply of proven, future ready technologies.
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April 9, 2026

BASF’s new fungicide, Balaya®, delivers strong, flexible protection against key crop diseases

BASF has launched Balaya® fungicide, a new dual-active solution that delivers high-performance, long‑lasting protection against a broad range of foliar diseases faced by growers of cereals, pulses and canola. 
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March 2, 2026

BASF increases prices for butyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate in Asia-Pacific

BASF announces a price increase of up to $100 per metric ton for butyl acrylate (BA) and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate (2-EHA) across Asia-Pacific. The adjustment will take effect immediately, or in accordance with existing contractual agreements.
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March 2, 2026

BASF starts commercial production of Elastollan® Flame‑Retardant (FR) TPU grade in Shanghai

BASF today announced that its Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) plant in Shanghai is qualified to produce Elastollan® Flame‑Retardant (FR) TPU grade, offering a comprehensive portfolio of flame-retardant solutions including both FHF and FR grades.
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