New Formulation Grandevo WDG Bioinsecticide Now Available from Marrone Bio Innovations


DAVIS, Calif., June 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBII) (MBI) announced EPA approval of a new formulation of its dry biological insecticide. Grandevo WDG, which is a biological, microbial-based insecticide that contains several active compounds that repel, stop feeding and reduce reproduction to prevent the development of damaging populations of sucking and chewing insects, flies and mites.

“We are constantly working to enhance the customer experience with our products,” said Pam Marrone, Ph.D., CEO and founder of MBI. "Not only are we bringing new innovative active ingredients to the market, but we continue to develop the next generations of the ones we have – new formulations and new uses for additional market segments, pests and crops." 

Grandevo WDG offers improved handling and better, more convenient packaging. The water dispersible granule mixes easily in spray tanks with no dust or foam, which saves applicators valuable time to the field. Grandevo WDG comes in a convenient 25 pound bag ideal for 500-gallon spray tanks. Each bag has an easy tear-top that allow mixers convenient access.

About Marrone Bio Innovations
Smart. Natural. Solutions.
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBII) aims to lead the movement to a more sustainable world through the discovery, development and promotion of biological products for pest management and plant health. Our effective and environmentally responsible solutions help customers operate more sustainably while controlling pests, improving plant health, and increasing crop yields. We have four products for agriculture on the market -- Regalia®, Grandevo®, Venerate® and Majestene® -- and also distribute Bio-tam® 2.0 for Isagro USA. MBI also markets Zequanox® for invasive mussels, a proprietary discovery process, a rapid development platform, and a robust pipeline of pest management and plant health product candidates. At Marrone Bio Innovations we are dedicated to pioneering better biopesticides that support a better tomorrow for users around the globe. For more information, please visit www.marronebio.com.

Marrone Bio Innovations Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release regarding strategy, future operations and plans, including assumptions underlying such statements, are forward-looking statements, and should not be relied upon as representing MBI’s views as of any subsequent date. Examples of such statements include statements regarding the market for and sales of the Regalia family of brands and potential benefits of MBI’s collaboration with Koch and Koch’s ability to bring Regalia brands to the broad-acre row crop market.  Such forward-looking statements are based on information available to MBI as of the date of this release and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, some beyond MBI’s control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements, including any difficulty in marketing Regalia brands to the broad-acre row crop market with MBI’s principal customers, competition in the market for pest management products and lack of understanding of bio-based pest management products by customers and growers. Additional information that could lead to material changes in MBI’s performance is contained in its filings with the SEC. MBI is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any responsibility to, update or alter forward-looking statements contained in this release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Regalia, Venerate, Grandevo and Majestene are registered trademarks of Marrone Bio Innovations. Bio-Tam 2.0 is a registered trademark of Isagro U.S.A.


            

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