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The Global Plan of Action of the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: what happened in Rome
In our previous post we wrote that EC-LLD was heading to the FAO in Rome for the revision of the Global Plan of Action (GPA) for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - the main international framework guiding how countries conserve and use cultivated...
Analysis of trilogue negotiations on plant reproductive material
What is the trilogue about? The trilogue negotiations concern the regulation of the production and marketing of plant reproductive material in the EU. The new Regulation will enter into force four years after its adoption, so probably in late 2030. Until then, the...
The Global Plan of Action for seeds is being revised at the FAO – and we’re in Rome
From 8 to 10 July, EC-LLD is at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome, taking part in the Intergovernametal Technical Working Group on Plant Gentic Resources to contribute to the revision of the Global Plan of Action for Plant Genetic...
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European Patent Office circumvents regulations and laws
No Patents on Seeds! recently published a report highlighting the European Patent Office’s granting of patents not allowed under EU law. Link to the report in this post.
European Router Database: centralised platform for suppliers of organic plant reproductive material (PRM)
Description of the European Router Database: a free central platform letting suppliers manage organic PRM offers across EU national databases, with translations, APIs (12 live), and practical steps to register at www.seeds4organic.eu.
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LiveSeeding seeds4organic stakeholder meeting
What? Save the date for the upcoming online event: "Presentation of New seeds4organic Features & Stakeholder Panel Discussion" showcasing the new www.seeds4organic.eu features developed within the LiveSeeding project. The session will include a short overview of...
European Patent Office circumvents regulations and laws
No Patents on Seeds! recently published a report highlighting the European Patent Office’s granting of patents not allowed under EU law. Link to the report in this post.
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