With headquarters in Switzerland and 200 people worldwide, including UK, South Africa, Costa Rica, Panama, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, Vegelab is now looking to establish itself in the U.S., and was at TPIE to further interest in its Boost brand of all-natural specialty fertilzers, soil and plant amendments, and beneficial substances; Control brand of plant-extracted insecticides and fungicides; Bio brand of biological inoculants, insecticides, and fungicides; and Pro all-natural fertilizers.
Vegelab labs have discovered methods and technologies for extracting the purest essential oils from plants that naturally ward off pests and harmful diseases.These oils that go through a micronization process, increasing the surface area and spreadability of the oil. After micronization, they are paired with specific compounds that facilitate the bonding of these oils with water, which the company says results in enhanced penetration into the soil and plant tissues, as well as greater efficacy against pests.
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