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Exhibit 10.5
[XXXXX, X.X. DE C.V. LETTERHEAD]
June 21, 1999
Xx. Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Inc.
0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Dear Xx. Xxxxxxxxx:
Xxxxx, X.X. de C.V. ("Savia") has entered into agreements with
third parties (the "Third Party Agreements") whereby Savia under specified terms
is granted the use to certain technology, intellectual property and know-how
relating to the agrobiotechnology business (the "Third Party Technology").
In signing these agreements it had and it is always been the
intention of Savia to provide to its direct and indirect subsidiaries operating
in that business, access to the Third Party Technology to the extent permitted
under such Third Party Agreements.
Very truly yours,
XXXXX, X.X. de C.V.
By: ____________________
Name:
Title:
ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED
SEMINIS, INC.
By: ____________________
Name:
Title:
