EX-23 5 v86758kexv23.txt EX-23 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-98091 and 333-101909) of Seminis, Inc. of our report dated January 13, 2003 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedules, which appears in this Form 10-K. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Los Angeles, CA January 13, 2003