Last week, we welcomed officials from Sakata Academy, Sakata Seeds Corporation and Sakata Vegetables Europe at our headquarters in Angers. Our guests were presented CPVO and UPOV plant variety protection systems and we discussed latest trends and challenges in the sector.

👻📒Truth or myth? 🤔Small farmers cannot compete with big players...🌏🪴Everyone can apply for protection of its new plant variety, regardless whether it is an individual, a farmer, a grower, a small family-run business, a big multinational company or even a public entity! #PVR

🏡🇪🇺 Today, we hosted a delegation from AIPPI including the President Ms. Lorenza Ferrari Hofer and First Deputy Reporter General Mr. Guillaume HENRY. 🌏📑Earlier this year, CPVO and AIPPI signed a memorandum of understanding on biliteral cooperation. #cpvo #PVRs #aipp

🌍🍓European strawberries are rich in diversity and innovation! Their genetic resources drive advancements in fruit quality traits like firmness and sweetness. CPVO is proud to protect and promote these unique varieties. lnkd.in/dksYciJ #PVRs #plantvariety #innovation

This week, CPVO senior advisor Dirk Theobald, participated in a Conference on Raising Awareness and Strengthening Enforcement of Plant Breeders' Rights in the Western Balkan Region in 🇷🇸 Belgrade. The main focus was the protection of PBRs. Read more: cpvo.europa.eu/en/news-and-ev…

🍓 A closer look at the richness of European strawberries! A recently published study highlights the genetic diversity of European collections. 🇪🇺 At the CPVO, we ensure these varieties receive protection, securing their future for generations. cpvo.europa.eu/en/about-us/wh… #CPO #PVR

What makes a partnership truly groundbreaking? At the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), we’ve seen how Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have shaped the future of plant breeding and agricultural innovation. #agriculture #PPPs #partnership #PVRs

🌱 Better strawberries for all! A recent study highlights the importance of advanced breeding in meeting grower and consumer needs. At CPVO, we protect 796 varieties within the Fragaria Genus, ensuring farmers and breeders thrive in a competitive market.🍓lnkd.in/dhxW3QcN

🌍 A new study identifies key genetic markers for breeding better strawberries and proves Europe's impact on strawberry breeding innovation! At CPVO, we ensure that these contributions are protected and celebrated!🍓 🔗 Learn more about our mission: lnkd.in/dksYciJ

✒️📄This week, CPVO President Francesco Mattina formalized the🏠Headquarters Agreement between the Agency and the 🇫🇷 French Government. The signing ceremony was held at our headquarters in Angers, France. Read more: cpvo.europa.eu/en/news-and-ev…

🍓 Europe leads the way in breeding sustainable, high-quality strawberries! By protecting groundbreaking varieties, CPVO ensures Europe's agricultural legacy is secure. 🌱 📢 Discover our strategic plan and how we support breeders: lnkd.in/e9XcBBKj #PVR #agriculture

📗The first application that CPVO received in 2025 comes from 🇳🇱 The Netherlands and is for 'Daucus carota L.', commonly known as 🥕 Wild carrot. #plantbreeding #wildcarrot #PVR #plantvariety #30yearsCPVO

🚨 CPVO Tender: Event Management Services for April 2025 in Angers! 2-day event, ~350 participants. Info: tinyurl.com/5e42t3h5 Email: [email protected] 🚨

🤩🎞️ Meet Wally - the official mascot of CPVO! In the upcoming weeks he will guide you through an immersive journey in the world of plant variety protection. 🔔 Stay tuned and for our premier episode this Thursday, 16 January. #PVR #plantvariety

📢 We are hiring! 🪴🇪🇺 The Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) is currently looking for Procurement Officer (AD5), Temporary agent. Join our team and be part of the European Union agency dealing with plant variety protection! #eujobs #eucareers #EPSO

🎉 We’re Hiring! 🪴🇪🇺 Join CPVO as a Procurement Officer (AD5) in Angers, France! 💼 Manage procurement, ensure compliance with EU rules, and support plant variety protection. 🚀 Apply now 👉 lnkd.in/dsHa8amk #EUJobs #ProcurementOfficer #AngersFrance #TeamCPVO

CPVO is hiring a Procurement Officer (AD5) – deadline: 7 February 2025! 📍 Angers, France | 💼 EU Procurement & Financial Management Apply now 👉lnkd.in/dsHa8amk #EUJobs #Procurement #ApplyNow #Angers

📢Looking for a career in 🇪🇺 EU institutions? Experienced in IT sector? We are hiring! 💻Head of Digital Transformation Unit (AD9) 📍Location: 🇫🇷 Angers, France. ➡ Check the requirements and apply now: cpvo.gestmax.eu/803/1/head-of-… #eucareers #eujobs #itjob #vacancy

Privativa vegetale: strumento strategico per l'agricoltura, anche con le Tea agronotizie.imagelinenetwork.com/agricoltura-ec… Abbiamo intervistato Francesco Mattina, presidente del CPVO