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 Forward Way Simple & Challenges

 Cheema bal qI Jamshed
 Pakistan Group, –Auriga Chairman
 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGATechnology Seed & Pesticide
 Challenges  ‐ PESTICIDES
 importing importing for for annum annum per per Million Million 350 350 USD USD about about spending spending isis Pakistan Pakistan present present At At ¾¾
 Pesticides. 100 % import dependent
 Our Major Challenges are ; ¾
 Safe & Environment Friendly Products (High LD 50) ‰
 Chemistries Effective More ‰
 Low Dose Requirement ‰
 ve i ect ffff i Cost E ‰
 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGATechnology Seed & Pesticide
 Investments in – Hurdles PESTICIDES
 Followings are the major hurdles in having investments; ¾
 Export is not allowed – due to fear of shortage ‰
 have become traders market rather – Trained human resource is not available ‰
 industry
 Raw material chain does not exist ‰
 Higher financial cost ‰
 Policing Attitude of the Government Department ‰
 Common perception and discouragement of Pesticide Industry ‰
 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGATechnology Seed & Pesticide
 needed –Steps PESTICIDES
 Currently 3 years ‐ Short Process Of Registration ‰
 Introduction of Provisional registration for 2 years within 6 months of ‰
 submission of files
 Permanent registration after 2 years of tests and successful import/ ‰
 marketing
 Time line for registration process and objections ‰
 Mixtures of More Than One Chemistries – We need to improve the mix ‰
 chemistries for better results.
 Higher Concentration Formulation – Low dose, environment friendly ‰
 )) Model Model China China // India India (( industry industry ofof integration integration ward ward back back for for Encouragement Encouragement ‰‰
 3 step manufacturer Full scale basic ‐ Formulator last 2 ‰
 manufacturer
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 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGA
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 needed –Steps PESTICIDES
 Classification of Companies based on past performance and investment criteria ‰
 having good track record of product sampling and investment in – Category A ‰
 the sector
 Moderate record but have potential to improve ‐ Category B ‰
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 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGATechnology Seed & Pesticide
 Challenges  ‐ SEED
 Pakistan of Situation Grain Present ¾
 Kg/Capita (MT) Grain Grain Country Total
 USA 389 1296
 t 21.3 355 gyp E
 China 413 317
 Bangladesh 41 297
 277 65 Indonesia
 India 232 217
 30.3 176 Pakistan
 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGATechnology Seed & Pesticide
 Challenges  ‐ SEED
 Food Security – High Population growth ¾
 Low Yield Per Acre (Cereals, Oil Seed and Sugarcane) ¾
 on tttt co %% 8080 corn, %% 100 100 – ency d D d epen D t II t mpor ¾
 (foreign genetics) , 22 % rice hybrids, 100 %
 vegetables hybrids etc
 Production Imbalance ¾
 No documentation of supply & Demand ¾
 prices, prices, year year last last onon shifting shifting keep keep acres acres Million Million 22 ‐ 11 ¾¾
 prices ‐ creating imbalances of production
 Farming Technology Management ¾
 dd see ff rocess o PP on ti ra t R i t ti si eg R ¾
 Currently designed for public sector organization, ¾
 having no financial implication and time line to
 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGA
 achieve target sTechnology Seed & Pesticide
 Requirements  ‐ SEED
 Current Wheat ‐ Production Imbalance ‐ Focus to meet the grain shortage ¾
 6 Million Tons. Our ‐ acreage 21.8 Million acres. Last year were surplus in wheat by 5
 22 Million Tons can be achieved from 18 Million acres. We have 3.8 ‐ requirement 21
 Sugarcane crops. & Millions acres in Rabi which can be shifted to Canola and Corn
 – 100% replacement of low potential conventional varieties ¾
 Target to research organization ¾
 Simplify Seed Registration process China / Turkey Model ¾
 Formal education on Seed technology in agriculture teaching institutes ¾
 Research organization head be given authority to collaborate with private ¾
 EU – SMTA (( ear exist ff dd an d llll d owe y secretaries are a l y on l companies, current
 model )
 Institutionalize the role of middleman through registration and incentives , they ¾
 availability ensure and department food replace can
 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGATechnology Seed & Pesticide
 Requirements  ‐ SEED
 Miracle Hybrid    solution…. The
 with Crop Average
 Hybrid
 (Md/ac)
 Area
 Acres) (Million
 Product.
 MT) (Million
 Rice 100 6 24
 65 7 65 . 7 1 22 1. 90 Corn
 (1.6 MT@45% Acres 3.6 Million Canola 30 3.0
 Oil) MT
 Bales M Cotton 30 8.4 20
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 PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGA
Pesticide
Challenges  ‐ PESTICIDES
importing importing for for annum annum per per Million Million
350 350 USD USD about about spending spending isis Pakistan
Pakistan present present At At ¾¾
Pesticides. 100 % import dependent
Our Major Challenges are ; ¾
Safe & Environment Friendly Products (High LD 50) ‰
Chemistries Effective More ‰
Low Dose Requirement ‰
ve i ect ffff i Cost E ‰
Pesticide Seed & Technology
Investments in – Hurdles PESTICIDES
Followings are the major hurdles in having investments; ¾
Export is not allowed – due to fear of shortage ‰
have become traders market rather – Trained human resource is
not available ‰
industry
Raw material chain does not exist ‰
Higher financial cost ‰
Policing Attitude of the Government Department ‰
Common perception and discouragement of Pesticide Industry
needed –Steps PESTICIDES
Currently 3 years ‐ Short Process Of Registration ‰
Introduction of Provisional registration for 2 years within 6 months of ‰
submission of files
Permanent registration after 2 years of tests and successful import/ ‰
marketing
Time line for registration process and objections ‰
Mixtures of More Than One Chemistries – We need to improve the mix ‰
chemistries for better results.
Higher Concentration Formulation – Low dose, environment friendly ‰
)) Model Model China China // India India (( industry industry ofof integration integration ward
ward back back for for Encouragement Encouragement ‰‰
3 step manufacturer Full scale basic ‐ Formulator last 2 ‰
manufacturer
D l d M k R l L E M ki L l ‰
PAKISTAN GROUP, AURIGA
d ope l eve D et k ar M atory l egu R ow L xport to E ng i et k ar M l oca L ‰
marke
 needed –Steps PESTICIDES
 Classification of Companies based on past
performance and investment criteria ‰
 having good track record of product sampling and
investment in – Category A ‰
 the sector
 Moderate record but have potential to improve ‐
Category B ‰
 improve improve t’ don t don ifif listed listed black black
get get may may and and list list watch watch –– C
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Pesticide in food