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Plants for the Future - Plant ETP ๐ŸŒฟ

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๐ŸŒ The European Technology Platform (ETP) โ€˜Plants for the Futureโ€™ promotes the flow of innovation from fundamental plant-related research to the market ๐ŸŒฑ

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๐ŸŒŸ The past 14th of March, the EU Council agreed to move forward with the #NGTs legislative proposalโ€ฆ Now what? ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”— Read our full explainer here: tinyurl.com/bdh6fpkm Have a peak โฌ‡๏ธ

๐ŸŒŸ The past 14th of March, the EU Council agreed to move forward with the #NGTs legislative proposalโ€ฆ Now what? ๐Ÿง  

๐Ÿ”— Read our full explainer here: tinyurl.com/bdh6fpkm 

Have a peak โฌ‡๏ธ
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๐Ÿ“ข Join the GeneBEcon Webinar Series! ๐Ÿ’ก Learn how #geneediting helps create virus-resistant, high-starch potatoes for greener industries. ๐Ÿ—“ 13 May | 14:00 CEST ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: lnkd.in/ei6KhBzp #bioeconomy #NGT

๐Ÿ“ข Join the GeneBEcon Webinar Series!

๐Ÿ’ก Learn how #geneediting helps create virus-resistant, high-starch potatoes for greener industries.

๐Ÿ—“ 13 May | 14:00 CEST

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: lnkd.in/ei6KhBzp

#bioeconomy #NGT
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๐Ÿ“ข #TPOrganics & 40 European organisations sent an open letter to President Ursula von der Leyen, urging for a strong, independent #FP10. ๐Ÿงญ FP10 must remain a strategic instrument to address most pressing societal challenges. ๐Ÿ“จ tporganics.eu/open-letter-toโ€ฆ #ResearchInnovation #EUbudget

๐Ÿ“ข #TPOrganics &amp; 40 European organisations sent an open letter to President <a href="/vonderleyen/">Ursula von der Leyen</a>, urging for a strong, independent #FP10.

๐Ÿงญ FP10 must remain a strategic instrument to address most pressing societal challenges.

๐Ÿ“จ tporganics.eu/open-letter-toโ€ฆ

#ResearchInnovation #EUbudget
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๐Ÿค”Why did GeneBEcon choose potato & microalgae? Potatoes are key food crops ๐Ÿฅ”, and microalgae are versatile & fast-growing ๐ŸŸข โ€” both are perfect for showing how NGTs can boost sustainability & innovation. ๐ŸŽฅWatch below & head to genebecon.eu/faq/ to learn more!

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๐ŸŒฟ Our Executive Manager, Amrit, joined the Computomics podcast to discus the role of strategic R&I and policy in shaping the future of the plant sector. ๐ŸŽงTune in to hear why collaboration and science-based policymaking matter now more than ever. tinyurl.com/55yb7jk3

๐ŸŒฟ Our Executive Manager, Amrit, joined the Computomics podcast to discus the role of strategic R&amp;I and policy in shaping the future of the plant sector.

๐ŸŽงTune in to hear why collaboration and science-based policymaking matter now more than ever.  tinyurl.com/55yb7jk3
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๐ŸŒฑ Weโ€™re hiring! ๐ŸŒฑ Plant ETP is looking for a new Executive Manager to lead our dynamic multistakeholder platform, working at the intersection of science, innovation, and policy. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more about the position and how to apply here โฌ‡๏ธ plantetp.eu/we-are-hiring/

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๐Ÿ’ก Innovation is the cornerstone of progress in the European #seedsector and sustainable #foodproduction! ๐Ÿš€ That's why we're launching the #Euroseeds2025 #InnovActionStage โ€” a platform for startups, SMEs & partnerships to showcase the future of seeds! ๐ŸŒฑ Apply now ๐Ÿ‘‰

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โœ๏ธ 27 organisations including Plant ETP, sign a joint position paper that urges EU policymakers to keep a science-based approach to NGTs. Unjustified traceability & labelling would burden the supply chain & mislead consumers. ๐ŸŒฑ Read the full paper ๐Ÿ‘‰plantetp.eu/wp-content/uplโ€ฆ

โœ๏ธ 27 organisations including Plant ETP, sign a joint position paper that urges EU policymakers to keep a science-based approach to NGTs. Unjustified traceability &amp; labelling would burden the supply chain &amp; mislead consumers. ๐ŸŒฑ

Read the full paper ๐Ÿ‘‰plantetp.eu/wp-content/uplโ€ฆ
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Are you Plant ETP's next Executive Manager? ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ๐ŸŒฑ Don't miss the chance - ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Apply by the 18th of May!

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Join us on June 2nd for our #EUGreenWeek partner event: Harnessing Plant Breeding for a More Circular Bioeconomy ๐ŸŒฑ Discover how plant breeding supports a circular, resource-efficient EU ๐ŸŒŸ ๐Ÿ“ Brussels & Online ๐Ÿ•’ 14:00โ€“16:00 CEST ๐Ÿ”— Registration: tinyurl.com/2s3fnwp7

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Join us on June 2nd for our #EUGreenWeek partner event: Harnessing Plant Breeding for a More Circular Bioeconomy ๐ŸŒฑ

Discover how plant breeding supports a circular, resource-efficient EU ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“ Brussels &amp; Online
๐Ÿ•’ 14:00โ€“16:00 CEST
๐Ÿ”— Registration: tinyurl.com/2s3fnwp7
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๐Ÿ“ข TEN DAYS LEFT! Showcase your #innovation at the #Euroseeds2025Congress! ๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒโš™๏ธ๐Ÿ“Š Are you ready to shape the future of the #seedsector? โœ… Apply by May 30 โœ… Get selected by July 11 โœ… Pitch your idea Oct 20โ€“21 & win the #InnovActor title! ๐Ÿ† Apply now ๐Ÿ‘‰

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๐ŸŒฑ Today, we co-hosted a lunch seminar with MEP Vytenis Andriukaitis, highlighting the many benefits NGTs can have for consumers. ๐ŸŒ Tropic shared their reduced-browning banana ๐Ÿ“Š SLU showed NGT consumer support in Sweden Read our press release ๐Ÿ‘‰ tinyurl.com/2vu9wtv4

๐ŸŒฑ Today, we co-hosted a lunch seminar with MEP Vytenis Andriukaitis, highlighting the many benefits NGTs can have for consumers. 

๐ŸŒ Tropic shared their reduced-browning banana
๐Ÿ“Š SLU showed NGT consumer support in Sweden

Read our press release ๐Ÿ‘‰ tinyurl.com/2vu9wtv4
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๐ŸŒ€ Did you know that multipurpose crops, developed through breeding, can reduce waste, serve food & non-food uses, and thrive on marginal lands? ๐ŸŒฑLearn more at our EU Green Week partner event next week! ๐Ÿ“… 2 June | 14:00โ€“16:00 CET ๐Ÿ“Brussels & online ๐Ÿ”—tinyurl.com/yu4tzcms

๐ŸŒ€ Did you know that multipurpose crops, developed through breeding, can reduce waste, serve food &amp; non-food uses, and thrive on marginal lands? 

๐ŸŒฑLearn more at our EU Green Week partner event next week!

๐Ÿ“… 2 June | 14:00โ€“16:00 CET
๐Ÿ“Brussels &amp; online
๐Ÿ”—tinyurl.com/yu4tzcms
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๐ŸŒฑ Exciting news! We welcome Germรกn Vighi as the new Executive Manager of Plants for the Future! ๐Ÿงฌ With a PhD in Bioscience Engineering & experience in policy, advocacy & outreach, Germรกn brings a wealth of expertise to the role. Weโ€™re thrilled to have him onboard! ๐Ÿคโœจ

๐ŸŒฑ Exciting news! We welcome Germรกn Vighi as the new Executive Manager of Plants for the Future!

๐Ÿงฌ With a PhD in Bioscience Engineering &amp; experience in policy, advocacy &amp; outreach, Germรกn brings a wealth of expertise to the role.

Weโ€™re thrilled to have him onboard! ๐Ÿคโœจ
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๐ŸŒฟ NGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Rice ๐ŸŒพ Weโ€™re kicking off our series on how New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) are helping develop climate-resilient crops. First up: a genome-edited rice variety thatโ€™s paving the way for more sustainable production in a changing climate. ๐Ÿš

๐ŸŒฟ NGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Rice ๐ŸŒพ

Weโ€™re kicking off our series on how New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) are helping develop climate-resilient crops.

First up: a genome-edited rice variety thatโ€™s paving the way for more sustainable production in a changing climate. ๐Ÿš
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๐ŸŒฟNGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Bell Pepper ๐Ÿซ‘ This week, we're spotlighting a drought-tolerant bell pepper under development using CRISPR in Korea โ€” aiming to strengthen open-field cultivation in water-scarce regions.

๐ŸŒฟNGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Bell Pepper ๐Ÿซ‘

This week, we're spotlighting a drought-tolerant bell pepper under development using CRISPR in Korea โ€” aiming to strengthen open-field cultivation in water-scarce regions.
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๐ŸŒฟ NGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Broccoli ๐Ÿฅฆ Weโ€™re back after the summer break and continuing our NGT series! This week, we spotlight a gene-edited broccoli tested in Spain โ€” designed to thrive in salty, dry soils and support climate-resilient farming.

๐ŸŒฟ NGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Broccoli ๐Ÿฅฆ

Weโ€™re back after the summer break and continuing our NGT series!

This week, we spotlight a gene-edited broccoli tested in Spain โ€” designed to thrive in salty, dry soils and support climate-resilient farming.
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๐ŸŒฟ NGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Yellow Peas ๐ŸŒฑ This week: gene-edited yellow peas developed with machine learning to thrive under climate stress, resist disease, and deliver clean protein for people and pets. A win for sustainable diets and farmer profitability.

๐ŸŒฟ NGT Crops for Resilient Agriculture | Yellow Peas ๐ŸŒฑ

This week: gene-edited yellow peas developed with machine learning to thrive under climate stress, resist disease, and deliver clean protein for people and pets.

A win for sustainable diets and farmer profitability.