{"id":7765,"date":"2022-06-29T13:55:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T13:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/?p=7765"},"modified":"2026-03-26T10:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:40:43","slug":"leveraging-lesaffre-industrial-expertise-and-investing-to-secure-smartfoil-worldwide-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/leveraging-lesaffre-industrial-expertise-and-investing-to-secure-smartfoil-worldwide-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina : leveraging Lesaffre\u2019s industrial expertise and investing to secure the worldwide expansion of Smartfoil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Focus on the industrial investments done last year by Lesaffre in Argentina to face the growing demand over the world for the biostimulant Smartfoil from Agrauxine by Lesaffre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A bit of history<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lesaffre-argentina-plant-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The factory of SAF Argentina, located 50 km south of the city of Buenos Aires, was implemented by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesaffre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lesaffre<\/a>&nbsp;in 1994.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This factory is specialized in the production of different forms of yeast and since 2010, in the production of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/produit\/smartfoil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smartfoil, our unique yeast fermentation metabolite-based biostimulant<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smartfoil, an efficient tool to secure yields in a climate change context<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a context where climatic hazards are each year more numerous, yields crop are consequently impacted heavily. For many years now,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/2021\/05\/11\/smartfoil-a-powerful-ally-in-the-2021-soy-and-corn-campaign-in-argentina\/\">our biostimulant Smartfoil has proved its capacity to limit the impact of abiotic stresses on the culturessecuring the yields at critical periods like flowering<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commercialized nowadays in 32 countries and applied in 2021 on 1.5 million hectares worldwide, its effectiveness has been highlighted to maintain crop yields. Therefore, Smartfoil has been facing a growing demand over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Investing to secure the international development of Smartfoil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/untitled-design-3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To satisfy this growing demand and to secure the international development of Smartfoil, Lesaffre built in 2021 a new packaging workshop inside the factory of SAF Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to this new packaging workshop, the capacity of packing, palettization but also storage has considerably increased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our objective is to foster Smartfoil development in many countries by delivering a qualitative and effective product thanks to our industrial expertise and to contribute to a more sustainable production while maintaining yields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Focus on the industrial investments done last year by Lesaffre in Argentina to face the growing demand over the world for the biostimulant Smartfoil from Agrauxine by Lesaffre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":7773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","cat-121-id"],"acf":{"header":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7765"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15178,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7765\/revisions\/15178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrauxine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}