PART 1: Internal event
(accessible to all members of the partner organisers)
09.00 – 09.30 Welcome to the workshop with coffee
09.30 – 11.30 Workshops
Topic 1: How to make organic plant breeding mainstream?
Topic 2: Organic Varieties – Build together a working definition of organic
varieties and pathways for release in the framework of the temporary
experiment.
Topic 3: Seed Marketing Laws – Set common goals among seed savers and
organic breeders for the ongoing reform.
Topic 4: Organic Heterogeneous Material – Showcase how the notification
could work in practice.
11.30 – 12.30 Joint discussion of the workshop outcomes
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
PART 2: Public event (hybrid)
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13:30 – 14:00 Welcome coffee
14.00 – 14.10 Welcome and introduction to the event
14.10 – 14.30 Enabling regulatory framework to make organic breeding mainstream: Key
message from the morning workshops
14:30 – 16.15 Fishbowl debate with MEPs, DG SANTE, and stakeholders: How to make
Organic Plant Breeding mainstream?
16.15 – 16.30 Concluding and closing the event
Organised by the European Consortium for Organic Plant Breeding (ECO-PB) in cooperation
with IFOAM Organics Europe, Engagement.Biobreeding, Arche Noah & Biodynamic Federation
Demeter International.