East-West Seed, a tropical vegetable seed company with Asian as well as Dutch roots continues to remain top in the recently launched Access to Seeds Index.
Access to Seeds, an autonomous organization, which is supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Dutch govt. announced the Global Seed Index results from its Amsterdam headquarters. The Index had put East-West Seed in the top position, beating 13 other global seed firms on their commitment and performance in offering smallholder farmers all over the world access to quality seeds.
In November 2018, the South and Southeast Asia Index was launched which also positioned East-West Seed at number 1 amongst 24 firms surveyed. This has brought four straight #1 positions for the Asia-based company, continuing its good performance.
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