Monsanto to sales and distribution facilities in 51 countries. In 2005, it finalized the purchase of Seminis Inc, a leading global vegetable and fruit seed company, for $1.4 billion. This made it the world's largest conventional seed company. In 1999 Monsanto sold off NutraSweet Co. In December of the same year, Monsanto agreed to merge with Pharmacia & Upjohn, in a deal valuing the transaction at $27 billion. The agricultural division became a wholly owned subsidiary of the "new" Pharmacia; Monsanto's medical research division, which included products such as Celebrex. In 2000: Pharmacia spun off its agro-biotech subsidiary into a new
Teen Babes from Monsanto Teen Babes from Monsanto Teen Babes from Monsanto is an EP of cover songs released by American rock band Redd Kross. "Teen Babes from Monsanto" was released in 1984 on Gasatanka Records and Filmworks, on 12-inch vinyl disc and Compact Cassette. In the words from John Dougan of AllMusic: "Teen Babes from Monsanto" was not released on CD, until 2016, but all its seven songs were included on the compilation CD "Trance: Australian Tour 1992", released on the label Insipid Vinyl in 1992. In June 2015, the record was reissued as a full-length LP under the title Teen Babes from