The Plant Variety Development Office CLG
Acronym: PVDO
General Information
Identification Code: 394785844469-59
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Entity Form: Company Limited by Guarantee
Registration Category: Other organisations, public or mixed entities
Registration Date: 10/22/2021
Last Update: 3/13/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: PVDO is the body authorised under Statutory Instrument (SI) No.273/2007 to administer the collection of royalties on farm saved seed (FSS), sometimes called home saved seed, in Ireland. FSS is legally defined as seed planted on a farmer’s own holding using material harvested from that holding. The regulation of the use of FSS in Ireland is governed by SI No.273/2007. Royalties at the rate of 50% of the sum charged for certified seed payable on all FSS used by a grower. This applies whether the seed has been processed by a processor or not.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Food safety
Levels of Interest:
- national
- sub-national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Any policies or other regarding tillage, agriculture and food production
Communication Activities: Submissions to public consultation or feedback on issues.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 19 Nutgrove Enterprise Park
Post Code: Dublin14
City: Rathfarnham
Country: IRELAND
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EU Office
Address: 19 Nutgrove Enterprise Park
Post Code: Dublin14
City: Rathfarnham
Country: IRELAND
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Shareholders of the PVDO are Seed agents Goldcrop and Seed Technology Ltd. We also provide the service of collection of additional consideration and royalties on seed to two other companies - Germinal Seeds and Drummonds Ltd. All are Irish Companies in the business of propagation of certified seed for cereals and protein crops.
Organisation Members: Euroseeds and International Seed Federation