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Global seed sector gathers in Istanbul amid ongoing trade discussions that threaten seed availability and food security

May 19, ISTANBUL — Delegates from more than 70 countries have gathered in Istanbul for the largest seed industry event in the world, the World Seed Congress 2025, amid disruptions to global trading systems. The International Seed Federation (ISF), in collaboration with the Turkish National Organizing Committee, inaugurated the Congress, which brings together more than […]

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APSA and ISF Sign MoU to Foster Technical and Advocacy Cooperation

Rotterdam, Netherlands, May 28, 2024 – The Asia and Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA) and the International Seed Federation (ISF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the centennial ISF World Seed held in Rotterdam. The MoU, which was signed by APSA President Dr. Manish Patel and ISF Secretary-General Michael Keller, in the presence of ISF

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13 organizations sign historic agreement to fight illegal seed practices

Rotterdam, the Netherlands — The International Seed Federation (ISF) joined forces with 12 organizations representing and defending the interests of plant breeders worldwide to collaborate in the fight against illegal seed practices (ISP) through a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed today at the ISF World Seed Congress 2024. The organizations participating are ISF, the

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