Victor, NY - April 11, 2025 – BioWorks today received approval for PRINCIPLE WP biological insecticide for use in the US. Registrations for all 50 states are anticipated, including California. PRINCIPLE WP is a bioinsecticide based on the active ingredient Beauveria bassiana that delivers highly effective, resistance-free control on thrips, aphids, whiteflies, and more. The [...]
Victor, New York (February 18th, 2025) – BioWorks, a leading provider of biopesticides and biological solutions for horticulture and specialty agriculture, today announced the appointment of Erika Rohr as Regulatory Manager. In this role, Rohr will be responsible for overseeing the company's regulatory compliance and strategy, ensuring BioWorks' products meet [...]
Victor, New York (August 21, 2024) – BioWorks (Division of BioFirst Group), a leading provider of integrated plant health solutions to the horticulture and specialty ag markets, is pleased to announce that Dr. Carlos Bográn will join as Technical Services Director. In his new role, Dr. Bográn will be responsible [...]
Victor, New York (August 5, 2024) – BioWorks (Division of BioFirst Group), a leading provider of IPM solutions to the horticulture and specialty ag markets, is pleased to announce that joins as Director of Horticulture Sales and Distributor Relations. Ron’s responsibilities include leading the BioWorks horticulture sales team, managing [...]
Victor, New York (November 17, 2023) – BioWorks, a leading provider of biopesticides to the horticulture and specialty ag markets, is pleased to announce that Troy Bettner joins as Director of Sales and Distributor Relations. Troy’s responsibilities include utilizing the expanded portfolio of BioWorks’ products to accelerate sales activities by [...]
EpiShield Provides Growers with Ease of Use and Ideal Flexibility for Better Control of Mites and Aphids Victor, NY, October 2, 2023 – BioWorks today launched EpiShield, a miticide and insecticide that is formulated for grower ease of use and delivers strong efficacy. Benefits of the EpiShield liquid formulation [...]
Acquisition Expands Biopesticide Product Portfolio and Manufacturing Capability in North America July 10, 2023 - Biobest, a global leader in biological control and pollination, today announced completion of the transaction to acquire BioWorks, Inc. a Victor, NY-based manufacturer, and marketer of industry leading biopesticides. The transaction implements the letter [...]
BotryStop WP Trials Show Greater Efficacy and Improved Crop Yield Victor, NY, June 28, 2023 – BioWorks today launched BotryStop WP in California and is now registered in all 50 states. BotryStop WP is a newly formulated biological fungicide that delivers superior prevention and control of Botrytis when trialed [...]
A Look at the Past, Present, and Future of Biopesticides From an Industry Leader "Looking back just a few decades, the market looked much different, and biopesticides had to fight an uphill battle to become an accepted mainstay. Truth is, the hurdles are far from over. One company who [...]
Acquisition Expands Biopesticide Product Portfolio and Manufacturing Capability in North America May 5, 2023 - Biobest, a global leader in biological control and pollination, today announced it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire BioWorks, Inc., a Victor, NY-based manufacturer, and marketer of industry leading biopesticides. The [...]