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Cooperation is being established with the French government in the field of certification of agricultural crop seeds

17 January 2025 171

Currently, at the invitation of the "SEMAE - French Specialized Broad-based Organization for Plants and Seeds" under the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sustainability, a Working Group consisting of specialists from "Ozagroinspection" is in France to attract grant funds for the modernization of agricultural seed laboratories.

During the visit, experts met with representatives of the OECD - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sustainability, SOS - Department of Quality and Control, OSDE - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, SISASOV - French Organization for the Management of Intellectual Property Rights of Plant Variety Creators, OSVV - European Union Agency (European Union System of Plant Variety Rights), GEVES - Organization for the Evaluation and Seed Testing of Plant Varieties, potato and corn seed sectors (seed companies and their laboratories), and negotiations are underway on the cost of grants allocated within the framework of laboratory modernization and issues related to seed certification.

Also, during the visit, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the two countries to develop the industry and establish an exchange of innovative ideas.

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