ISK Biosciences Europe

ISK Biosciences Europe NV is a subsidiary of Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, TLD (ISK). ISK was founded in Japan (Osaka) in 1920 and has been in the chemical business for over 80 years and in the crop protection business since 1950. IBE commercial activities are focused on agrochemicals for European, Middle East and African markets.
From a strategic point of view, ISK is mainly dedicated to research and development registration and positioning of new molecules. ISK has two research centres, the Central Research Institute in Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan, and the Concord Research Centre in Concord, Ohio, USA, resulting in the synthesis of thousands of new molecules every year.
Looking into the future, ISK’s growth programme is based on extending the market for current products and the development of new molecules to provide farmers with sustainable solutions for crop protection.

IBE is interested actively in the policy areas related to sustainable agriculture and food production and consumption, health - especially crop protection related aspects, chemical policy and environmental protection (biodiversity, soil, water). IBE also follows developments in policies related to trade and innovation and research.

The implementation arrangements for the following strategic frameworks are of interest to IBE: European Green Deal Communication; Farm to Fork Strategy; Fitness Check of the Water Framework Directive and the Floods Directive

Related to crop protection, the following legislative frameworks are of particular interest to IBE:

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

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


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