June 30, 2025

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

June 13, 2025

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

June 12, 2025

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

June 6, 2025

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Edição gênica avança, mas enfrenta vácuo jurídico sobre propriedade intelectual

June 4, 2025

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New Zealand - Official Information Act request by Farmers Weekly has shown how the world’s largest agrichemical companies are walking away from the New Zealand market on grounds of regulatory cost, time and complexity (Farmers Weekly)

Naturally transgenic plants and the need to rethink regulatory triggers in biotechnology (Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology)

May 21, 2025

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Neue Gentechnik im Blick: Zwischen Potenzial und Regulierung

EU-Saatgutrecht: Der Hund liegt im Detail - Brüssel will die Richtlinien für Saatgutproduktion vereinfachen, läuft zugleich aber Gefahr, die Prozesse für Saatgutwirtschaft und bäuerliche Vermehrer deutlich zu verkomplizieren - So zumindest die Sichtweise der Betroffenen (Österreichische BauernZeitung)

May 20, 2025

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European Union and the United Kingdom announce plans for a Common Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Area to ease agri-food trade

May 19, 2025

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China - New trends for patent examination? Draft amendments to the guidelines of patent examination (Lexology)

May 15, 2025

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Deutschland - Pflanzenzüchting in der neuen Legislaturperiode - Warum die neue Legislaturperiode mehr verlangt als Verhandlungsgeschick und Kompromissfähigkeit – Einordnung aus Sicht der Pflanzenzüchtung

May 8, 2025

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Europe’s evolving landscape for new genomic techniques and precision breeding technologies

May 5, 2025

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China releases Regulations on the Protection of New Plant Varieties (The National Law Review)

April 28, 2025

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Computomics Podcast S6E8: From lab to legislation: bridging science and policy

April 25, 2025

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Counterfeit seeds hurt farmers, undermine food security (Pakistan Observer)

Agricultural community applauds signing of new North Dakota bill - With Governor Armstrong’s signature, North Dakota becomes the first state to fully pass legislation reaffirming U.S. EPA-backed science behind crop protection tool safety

April 23, 2025

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Two Decades of Bt Cotton in India: Impact and Policy Imperatives

April 22, 2025

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EU Institutions divided on patentability of plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques (Lexology)

April 17, 2025

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European Council adopts negotiating mandate on patents for gene-edited plants (Osborne Clarke)

April 16, 2025

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Reducing the regulatory burden of plant biotechnology regulations in Canada (ResearchGate)

April 14, 2025

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Reducing the regulatory burden of plant biotechnology regulations in Canada (Canadian Science Publishing)

April 10, 2025

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Proposal for a new plant breeding law in Switzerland - easing the path for CRISPR/Cas plants (Lexology)

April 9, 2025

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Projet de règlement NGT : Les membres du Collectif en faveur de l’innovation variétale se félicitent de la position du Conseil de l’Union européenne

Euroseeds welcomes progress on new genomic techniques (NGT): time to deliver an enabling framework