Dear Member, What do you think the Natural Substances Professional Group (NSPG) should focus on in 2025? Now is your opportunity to tell us! Please fill in the survey before October 11, 2024 – EOB by following this link or scan the QR Code below: We thank you for your participation! Best regards, Emmanuelle BonnerisNSPG […]
The call for candidates for the roles of IBMA President and Treasurer have now closed. We received one application for each position, and we extend our gratitude to both candidates for their commitment and willingness to serve in these important roles.
We are delighted to inform you that Karel Bolckmans of BioFirst has applied to be IBMA President, beginning his term in January 2025 and to confirm that Alain Querrioux of Andermatt has applied to continue in his role as IBMA Treasurer.
In accordance with our Internal Regulations, the candidates will be formally endorsed by the members during the upcoming Autumn General Assembly in Basel on the 21st October.
More details about the candidates can be found below.
This year, we received 30 applications across all the different categories. The extent and scope of the applications was impressive and reflects the growth and development of the biocontrol industry. We thank all participants for their valuable submissions. The winners will be announced at ABIM on October 21st, 2024. Nominees are displayed in alphabetical order. […]
Every year since 2015, the Bernard Blum Award has been given to innovative biocontrol products that have a high impact on the management of pests or diseases while having a low impact on human health and the environment. This year there will be 4 innovations will be awarded at ABIM , 21 October, and given […]
Full-time, IBMA Office, Brussels Founded in 1995, the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association (IBMA) is an international non-profit trade association, based in Brussels since 2013. With over 220 members globally we represent the manufacturers of biocontrol solutions, known alternatives to control pests and diseases effectively in an environmentally friendly way in agriculture, forestry, public spaces, and […]
IBMA Global and France Biocontrôle are happy to confirm that France Biocontrôle has been designated as the Official National Association of IBMA Global in France. This status will now feature as a tagline in communications by France Biocontrôle. The status of IBMA France as an IBMA Global National Association was terminated in April 2023 following […]
We are delighted to share that the Renew Europe Action Plan for a sustainable, competitive and fairly rewarded EU agriculture includes proposals for biocontrol in line with some IBMA recommendations. The Action Plan proposes several actions in response to farmers protests and issues of concern, both in the short and medium/long term. It is mainly […]