Value Chain
ISF at Fruit Logistica 2025
Berlin, Germany — For the third year in a row, ISF organized a side-event at Fruit Logistica, one of the
February 5, 2025
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ISF
ISF Board of Directors Gather in Nairobi, Highlight Commitment to Support a Sustainable Future for African Agriculture
Nairobi, Kenya – The International Seed Federation (ISF) has convened its Board Meetings in Nairobi, bringing together national, regional and
March 1, 2025
Phytosanitary Affairs
Strategic Phytosanitary Discussions and ToBR-Ag Project Developments
Paris, France — A key meeting took place at the Limagrain office in Paris, bringing together the ISF Phytosanitary Affairs
January 18, 2025
Genetic Resources
Joint ISF-CGIAR-International Treaty Workshop on the Standard Material Transfer Agreement (SMTA) and the Multilateral System (MLS) of the International Treaty
More than 400 people participated in the joint online workshop organized by ISF, CGIAR, and the Secretariat of the International
January 15, 2025
ISF
ISF Endorses ‘Laureate Letter’ Calling for Financial and Political Action to Develop “Moonshot” Technologies to Ensure Food Security
Earlier this month, more than 150 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates endorsed a landmark statement outlining transformative priorities in
January 29, 2025
ISF
ISF at the ‘Food Forever’ Experience in Davos 2025
ISF Secretary General Michael Keller joined the ‘Food Forever’ Experience organized by Crop Trust, the International Treaty on Plant Genetic
January 24, 2025
ISF
ISF Launches ‘Seed Is Life’ Podcast
As we wrap up 2024, we slowly wind down ISF’s centennial celebrations. And what’s a better way to close out
December 26, 2024
ISF
ISF Working Groups Hold Midterm Meetings in Geneva, Switzerland
156 ISF members from 27 countries gathered in Geneva, Switzerland for the ISF midterm meetings on 4-8 November 2024 to
November 10, 2024
Phytosanitary Affairs
Strengthening Global Seed Trade through Field Inspections
Bangkok, Thailand — Dr. Rose Souza Richards, ISF Phytosanitary Affairs Manager, delivered a presentation at the APSA Field Inspection Accreditation
November 26, 2024
Seed Resilience
Role of Quality Seeds in Tackling Climate Change Highlighted at UNFCCC COP29
Baku, Azerbaijan — ISF was on the ground at the UN Climate Change 29th Conference of Parties (COP 29) to
November 20, 2024
Phytosanitary Affairs
International Seed Health Initiative (ISHI) Holds Annual Technical Meeting in Valencia
From 23 to 27 September, the city of Valencia in Spain became the hub for Vegetable Seed Health as the International
November 6, 2024
Seed Certification
OECD-G7 Launch Joint Initiative to Strengthen Seed Certification in Africa with ISF as Strategic Partner
ISF welcomed the launch of the new OECD-G7 plan to enhance Africa’s participation in the OECD seed certification scheme as part of
November 6, 2024