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On 7th April, IBMA, the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association launches its annual black-box survey. IBMA calls on its member companies to contribute detailed company information in a survey conducted by a market research agency, bound by a strict code of conduct. Company data remain confidential, consolidated data will provide a reliable and up-to-date picture of […]
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IBMA Position on Revisions to the Directive for the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (SUD)
IBMA supports the goal of the SUD of achieving the sustainable use of pesticides by promoting the use of integrated pest management (IPM), but to be effective, this must be through the mandatory full implementation of IPM. Read IBMA Position Paper extensive version here Bioprotection – biocontrol technologies – make a crucial contribution to the […]
Data based on 182 companies sales in 2018 season market survey conducted by Independent Business Resources Ltd. Please find here an extensive presentation as well as the summary of IBMA 2020 Survey among its members.
Together with companies and organisations involved in biological crop protection products, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has in recent years participated in the Green Deal-project, a so-called public private partnership (PPP). The cooperation has resulted in two scientific studies which provide grounds for eliminating bottlenecks in the approval process of green crop protection products, focusing […]
The International Biocontrol Manufacturers’ Association is a global Association with a European focus, representing the biocontrol industry, whose members produce innovative bioprotection products based on microorganisms, semiochemicals, macroorganisms and natural substances. IBMA has more than 250 members who drive bioprotection innovation worldwide, 85% of which are SMEs. In Europe, there are 165 members in 17 […]
IBMA Spain participates in “Grupo Operativo Supra-autonómico SALUD DEL OLIVAR” The consortium, led by the Granada-based company DOMCA, is made up of DCOOP (Málaga) olive oil producer, the R&D company NEVAL (Valencia), Visiona IP (Madrid), the AINIA Technological Center (Valencia ) and IBMA Spain.The main objective of this working group is to develop methods of […]
Following the technical issues with the AGM on 19 October, the meeting will be re-run on 16th Novermber 2020. The meeting will take place online from 15.00 to 17.30 CET. The agenda will be the same as the 19th October meeting. We have added one agenda item to explain the findings regarding the technical issues at […]
The Bernard Blum Award was launched in 2015 by the IBMA to commemorate its founding president. The award goes to the most innovative biocontrol product of the year. The award recipient should have a high impact in the management of pests or diseases while having a low impact on human health and the environment. ¡ […]
Dear IBMA Members The ABIM Executive Board with the full backing of the ABIM Board of Directors have decided to conduct ABIM 2020 as a Virtual Exhibition and Conference. The Executive Board and Messe Basel have worked intensively in the past months exploring and evaluating ongoing conferences and the most advanced conference tools available today. We […]
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IBMA Contribution to the European Commission Public Consultation – Farm to Form Strategy Roadmap
As the association, IBMA has just submitted its comments to the online Farm to Fork Strategy Roadmap Public Consultation. Read here IBMA written submission Discover here the supporting document The key points are Biocontrol is a reality but to make it grow we need proportionate regulation and farmers to farmers networking and knowledge sharing among all […]