News
New seed extract PCR (SE-PCR) and culture method tests for crops
31 januari 2025
For the purpose of export requirements, the number of tests on different crops will be expanded. This concerns the...
Plant passport / phytosanitary certificate required for submitting tomato and pepper samples
29 januari 2025
Would you like to submit a tomato or pepper samples for DUS testing, maintenance control, trial field testing,...
Program NAL Proficiency tests 2025 available
15 januari 2025
NAL authorizes company laboratories to perform seed quality testing. One of the components of monitoring test quality...
Change in treshold values of ToBRFV test results due to RNQP status
15 januari 2025
From January 1, 2025, ToBRFV will be an RNQP (Regulated Non-Quarantine Pest). With the RNQP status of ToBRFV, the...
Fees 2025
18 december 2024
We will increase our fees by 6.5% on January 1, 2025. This applies to variety testing, inspection activities and...
BBWV, PNRSV and SLRSV tested by PCR from 2025 onwards
17 december 2024
From 1 January 2025, we will change our virus testing methods for Broad bean wilt virus 1 and 2 (BBWV1/2), Prunus...
Clean Fruit Plants receives recognition as approved offshore facility for exporting to New Zealand
13 december 2024
The Dutch-based Clean Fruit Plants (CFP), located in Horst, has signed an agreement with the New Zealand Ministry of...
Improved dilution plating test for bacterial spot on tomato, pepper and eggplant
11 december 2024
Naktuinbouw Laboratories has improved the dilution plating test for the detection of Xanthomonas ‘bacterial spot’...
Visit Naktuinbouw at the IPM in Essen
6 december 2024
From January 28 to 31, 2025, Naktuinbouw will be at the international trade fair IPM in Essen. We warmly invite you...
Import controls: testing of seeds of beans for detection of latent infection of Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens (Cff) starting in 2025
2 december 2024
Do you import seeds for sowing of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) or runner bean (P. coccineus)? These seeds may be...
Statutory Naktuinbouw fees rise with inflation
28 november 2024
Naktuinbouw will increase its fees by 6.5% on 1 January 2025. The increase applies to variety testing, inspection...
Closing date and submission date for marrow (courgette) bush types brought forward by 2 weeks
25 oktober 2024
Your applications for listing and/or plant breeders’ rights in the Netherlands for marrow (courgette) bush types can...