Recent meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.
Mission & Goals
Save Our Seeds was founded in 2002 as the Berlin office of the Foundation on Future Farming. Since then, we have been campaigning for responsible regulation of genetic engineering. We work for agroecological and organic innovation in European and global agriculture.
EU Legislative Interests
GMO legislation, including - Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed, 2023/0226(COD) - Placing on the market of genetically modified micro-organisms and the processing of organs, 2025/0405(COD) - European Biotech Act, 2025/0406(COD) Seeds legislation, including - Production and marketing of plant reproductive material in the Union, 2023/0227(COD) Agricultural policies
Communication Activities
Letters and other communication material, including position papers, submissions to consultations. For examples please consult www.saveourseeds.org/publications/. Organisation of public events, participation in demonstrations, online actions and other means of public expression of our views and demands.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
- Foundation on Future Farming / Zukunftsstiftung Landwirtschaft, ZSL - German League for Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection - Deutscher Naturschutzring, DNR - Forum on Environment and Development / Forum Umwelt und Entwicklung - Agroecology Coalition - IG Gesunder Boden - International "4 per 1000" Initiative
Organisation Members
We have no members but are part of the Foundation on Future Farming.
Additional Information
Save Our Seeds is part of the ZSL Berlin office, which also hosts additional global and national educational activities (eg the gobal field initiative, websites on the IAASTD, and research on artificial intelligence and agriculture).