Forward-Looking Statements : This news release contains forward-looking statements based on management 's current expectations , estimates and projections . All statements that address expectations or projections about the future , including statements about the company 's strategy for growth , product development , market position , expected expenditures and financial results are forward-looking statements . Some of the forward-looking statements may be identified by words like " expects , " " anticipates , " " plans , " " intends , " " projects , " " indicates , " and similar expressions . These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve a number of risks , uncertainties and assumptions . Many factors , including those discussed more fully elsewhere in this release and in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by DuPont , particularly its latest annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly report on Form 10-Q , as well as others , could cause results to differ materially from those stated . These factors include , but are not limited to changes in the laws , regulations , policies and economic conditions , including inflation , interest and foreign currency exchange rates , of countries in which the company does business ; competitive pressures ; successful integration of structural changes , including restructuring plans , acquisitions , divestitures and alliances ; cost of raw materials , research and development of new products , including regulatory approval and market acceptance ; seasonality of sales of agricultural products ; and severe weather events that cause business interruptions , including plant and power outages , or disruptions in supplier and customer operations .