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September 16, 2025


China pushes for stronger crop breeding innovation, stricter variety management (AgTech Navigator)


Combate à pirataria e manual técnico seguem em pauta na imprensa nacional


September 15, 2025


Farmers’ rights: Honoring heritage, cultivating our shared future


September 5, 2025


Modernization or missed opportunity? Seeds Canada critiques CFIA's regulatory direction (RealAgriculture)


Europäisches Saatgutrecht: Chancengleichheit und fairen Wettbewerb sichern - 
Der Verordnungsvorschlag soll harmonisierte und verbesserte Regeln schaffen, weist aber Schwachstellen auf


September 4, 2025


The institutional responses to new plant variety protection in China in the context of Big Data (Frontiers)


August 29, 2025


Canadian Seed Growers Association's Executive Director Doug Miller talks seed modernization with RealAg


August 26, 2025


Weiterer Austausch der Verbände der Saatgutwirtschaft sowie dem Bundessortenamt und dem BMLEH zum Stand der Diskussion um das EU-Saatgutpaket


August 19, 2025


Canadian Seed Growers' Association’s perspectives on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s SRM Policy Paper


August 18, 2025


Canada - Draft regulations aim to strengthen, clarify and simplify Canada’s Plant Breeders’ Rights system (BLG)


August 14, 2025


European Food Safety Authority - Current practice, challenges and future opportunities in the safety assessment of newly expressed proteins in genetically modified plants


Seedsd Canada's statement on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's Seed Regulatory Modernization (SRM) Policy paper


August 12, 2025


Canada - Canola industry statement on China’s preliminary ruling on Canadian canola seed imports


New Zealand - Horticultural sector braced for serious plant variety rights fees threat (Farmers Weekly)


July 30, 2025


Advancing R&I for the plant breeding and seed sector - Euroseeds welcomes the European Commission’s Horizon Europe 2028–2034 proposal and calls for stronger support for plant breeding innovation


EPSO recommendation on the European Commission’s legal proposal for plants obtained by certain NGTs based on recent scientific data on plant genetic variation


July 25, 2025


Experts propose a global model for one risk assessment of GM plants


July 11, 2025


European Union - Cultivating transparency and fair access to patented traits in the seed sector - A new industry-born initiative aims to stimulate innovation in the agri-food sector in a way that is beneficial to both small and bigger breeders - The Parliament held an event with the Agricultural Crop Licensing Platform (ACLP) to find out more (The Parliament)


July 7, 2025


EU and Turkey urged to resolve seed potato trade issues through constructive dialogue


NGT: the New  EU Regulations for plant editing in the midst of parlementary turbulences (European Scientist)


June 30, 2025


Kritische Schwelle - Neue Züchtungstechniken: Patente hemmen Innovation (Top Agrar)


España - Material Vegetal de Reproducción, la normativa que afecta a toda la
cadena - La legislación sobre material de reproducción vegetal establece las condiciones para la producción y comercialización de este material en la UE, lo que proporciona un marco que garantiza que los agricultores tengan acceso a semillas y plantas sanas, fiables y de alta calidad


June 24, 2025


The current U.S. Administration has an opportunity to modernize agricultural biotechnology regulations - The U.S. needs a truly product- and risk-based biotechnology framework (Breakthrough Journal)


June 23, 2025


Building momentum on Plant Reproductive Material (PRM): a smooth transition from the Polish to the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union


Why regulations in plant gene editing are a must


June 20, 2025


India must develop a GM crop plan based on science - With the Supreme Court calling for a national GM crop policy, India has a rare opportunity to make the most of its research potential (Nature)


June 17, 2025


Netherlands - "Resistance against patent on classical breeding resurfaces due to ToBRFV" (HortiDaily)


June 13, 2025


Irritationen um sogenannte "Erntegut-Bescheinigungen" - Deutscher Bauernverband kritisiert unverhältnismäßige Forderungen


June 12, 2025


Deutschland - Einordnung der Pressemitteilung „DBV kritisiert so genannte Erntegut-Bescheinigung“ durch BDP und STV


June 6, 2025


Edição gênica avança, mas enfrenta vácuo jurídico sobre propriedade intelectual


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