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Gowan Company

General Information

Identification Code: 413586843831-88
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: LLC
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 8/27/2021
Last Update: 12/5/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: The Gowan Group is a global, family-owned agricultural solutions business headquartered in Yuma, Arizona, U.S.A. Gowan specializes in developing, marketing, and processing agricultural inputs such as crop protection products, seeds, and fertilizers. Founded by Jon Jessen in 1962 and led by his daughter Juli as CEO, Gowan has grown markets in the majority of agricultural regions globally. A deep respect for science and a passion for agriculture drives the Gowan Company to help growers solve their critical pest and plant health issues.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Consumers
  • Environment
  • Food safety
  • Public health
  • Research and innovation
  • Trade
Levels of Interest:
  • sub-national
  • national
  • global
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: The Green Deal Communication, the Farm to Fork Strategy, the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, the Fitness check for the Water Framework Directive and any subsequent legislative proposals are in the scope of Gowan's work. With regard to crop protection, the following (upcoming) legislation is of particular importance to Gowan: REGULATION (EC) No 1107/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC REGULATION (EC) NO 396/2005 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 Revision of Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety REGULATION (EU) 2019/1381 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 20 June 2019 on the transparency and sustainability of the EU risk assessment in the food chain and amending Regulations (EC) No 178/2002, (EC) No 1829/2003, (EC) No 1831/2003, (EC) No 2065/2003, (EC) No 1935/2004, (EC) No 1331/2008, (EC) No 1107/2009, (EU) 2015/2283 and Directive 2001/18/EC
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: 370 South Main Street
Post Code: 85364
City: Yuma
Country: UNITED STATES
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EU Office

Address: 2nd Floor, Daniel Hall BuildingRothamsted Research, West Common
Post Code: AL5 2JQ
City: HARPENDEN, HERTS
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 3
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 4
Members F T E: 1.5

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Organisation Members: - CropLife Europe - https://www.croplifeeurope.org - IBMA - https://ibma-global.org - American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union - https://www.amchameu.eu - CropLife America - https://www.croplifeamerica.org - AEPLA (Spain) - https://www.aepla.es - UIPP (France) - https://www.uipp.org - CropLife UK (UK) - https://www.croplife.uk - Phytofar (Belgium) - http://www.phytofar.be - Agrofarma (Italy) - https://agrofarma.federchimica.it