To discuss policy developments that affect crop diversity movements, the European Coordination Let’s Liberate Diversity (ECLLD) has launched a series of virtual Seed Policy Dialogues. In May 2021, the SPD focused on the main points of the European Commission study on the seed law reform
ECLLD Seed Policy Dialogue Register to the ECLLD Seed Policy Dialogue on the Commission study on options to reform the seed marketing rules, Thursday 20th May at 5pm! In order to discuss policy developments that affect crop diversity movements, the European...
Evaluation of Article 79 (Plant Passport) of the Plant Health Regulation 2016/2031 / EU Dear Madam, dear Sir, The umbrella organization for cultivated plants and livestock diversity is an association of organizations in German-speaking countries with the aim of...
BRUSSELS, 29 APRIL 2021 The organic food and farming movement criticizes the Commission’s plan to work on a new legal framework for plants derived from ‘New Genomic Techniques’. In a report published today, the EU Commission revealed they are ready to explore options...
To discuss policy developments that affect crop diversity movements, the European Coordination Let’s Liberate Diversity (ECLLD) has launched a series of virtual Seed Policy Dialogues in April 2021. Built as a monthly exchange meeting with lawyer Fulya Batur, ECLLD Members and all interested parties, the Dialogues analysed the monthly “Sprouts From Brussels” newsletter and discussed a wide range of topics related to seeds, with precious external contributions, and interpretation into French (at times also Italian and German). In April 2021, the SPD covered the topic of new genetic engineering.
DG SANTE publishes study on options to revise the legislation governing the production and marketing of seeds and other plant propagating material On April 29th DG SANTE published a study on options to update the seed marketing legislation. The study marks the start...
Seeds & Crop Biodiversity in European Policy ECLLD Seed Policy Dialogue Register to the ECLLD Seed Policy Dialogue on new techniques of genetic modification on 29th April at 5pm! In order to discuss policy developments that affect crop diversity movements, the...
Föreningen Sesam is a Swedish non-profit association committed to preserving the diversity of kitchen garden and field plants through home-growing seeds. We turn primarily to dedicated gardeners who are interested in unusual or heritage food plants and other...
Dear Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans,Dear Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides,Dear Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski,Dear Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius, In the coming days the...
Technical Consultation on in situ conservation and on-farm management of PGRFA, 29 - 30 March 2021 Recognizing the importance of crop diversity is crucial for achieving food security and improved nutrition. Failure to...
