Regulation on packaging of seed material of agricultural plants and vegetables.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Plant production Planting material/seeds Packaging/labelling Vegetables/legumes Crops/grasses

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation entered into force on 14 May 2013.

Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of 14 articles and two Annexes, lays down: (1) types of seed packages for individual species or groups of agricultural plants and vegetables, and ways to protect these packages; (2) types of packages of seed of agricultural plants and vegetables which are considered as small EC packages; (3) maximum amount of packaging for specific mixtures of vegetables; (4) specific labelling and sealing of seed of agricultural plants and vegetables, including size and colour of label specified for each category of seed material, information to be planed on the label and in the accompanying document.

Full text

Polish

Website

isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Decision 2004/842/EC concerning implementing rules whereby Member States may authorise the placing on the market of seed belonging to varieties for which an application for entry in the national catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species or vegetable species has been submitted.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Biotechnology, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 2010/60/EU providing for certain derogations for marketing of fodder plant seed mixtures intended for use in the preservation of the natural environment.

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Genetic resources, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 2008/62/EC providing for certain derogations for acceptance of agricultural landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion and for marketing of seed and seed potatoes of those landraces and varieties.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 66/402/EEC on the marketing of cereal seed.

Legislation | European Union | 1966

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Standards, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 66/401/EEC on the marketing of fodder plant seed.

Legislation | European Union | 1966

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2002/55/EC on the marketing of vegetable seed.

Legislation | European Union | 2002 (2020)

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2002/54/EC on the marketing of beet seed.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Internal trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2002/56/EC on the marketing of seed potatoes.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2002/57/EC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Plant variety, Crops/grasses, Oleaginous plants, Packaging/labelling, Textile plants/fibres, Plant production, Biotechnology, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 2011/180/EU implementing Council Directive 2002/55/EC as regards conditions under which the placing on the market of small packages of mixtures of standard seed of different vegetable varieties belonging to the same species mat be authorised.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Seed Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2012 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Standards, Registration, International trade, Institution, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on packaging of fodder plant seed recognized as small EC packaging.

Legislation | Poland | 2006

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on packaging of seed material of agricultural plants and vegetables.

Legislation | Poland | 2020

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling, Vegetables/legumes, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX