Seed Certification Letters

Seed Certification Letter 163 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter 163

EU equivalence and OECD/Northern Ireland procedures

2021
Seed Certification Letter 164 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter 164

Seed Cert 164 – Information regarding the training of ISTA samplers

2021
Seed Certification Letter 159 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter 159

Details of the new seals supplier from the 1 March 2020

2020
Seed Certification Letter 160 Covid-19 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter 160 Covid-19

Information concerning the arrangements for Seed Certification in light of the current situation regarding Covid-19

2020
Seed Certification Letter 162 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter 162

Important information regarding plant passports and labelling

2020
Seed Certification Letter EC155 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC155

Advice on hand written additions to OECD labels and the availability of a longer official seal

2019
Seed Certification Letter EC156 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC156

MARKETING OF SEED IN THE EVENT OF A NO DEAL BREXIT
TRAINING AVAILABLE TO UPGRADE CURRENT LICENSED SAMPLERS TO ISTA SAMPLERS

2019
Seed Certification Letter SC 156 File Seed Certification Letter SC 156

UK Spring Field Bean, Spring Oat Seed Derogation

2019
Seed Certification Letter SC158 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter SC158

Important information regarding Smarter Rules for Safer Food and Plant Passports

2019
Seed Certification Letter EC151 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC151

This letter details changes to Crop Entry Closing dates for Cereals, Fodder and Oil Seed Crops in Scotland for 2018 only.

2018
Seed Certification Letter EC152 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC152

This letter gives advice on certification label stocks with the likelihood that the labels will change when the UK exits the EU

2018
Seed Certification Letter EC153 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC153

UK Spring Field Bean, Sprint Oat and Naked Oat Seed Derogation

2018
Seed Certification Letter 154 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter 154

New Certification label Pricing effective from 1st January 2019

2018
Seed Certification Letter EC150 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC150

This letter contains details of fees for seed certification and related training courses which will be effective in Scotland from 1 July 2017.  It also contains a reference to the seed testing fees that will be charged by the OSTS for Scotland from 1 July 2017.

2017
Seed Certification Letter EC148 PDF icon Seed Certification Letter EC148

This letter contains information on Official Labels and Seals. It also contains a change in the varietal purity standards for Winter Barley Hybrids produced by Cytoplasmic Male Sterility

2016

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