With the EU plant passport obligation since 14 December 2019, the regulations for labelling all plants intended for planting have been tightened. A new online service from Güse makes it easier to create legally compliant labels.
With the Online service „EU Plant Passport Online“ has the Güse GmbH developed a browser-based software programme that enables companies to Creation of legally compliant labels for the relevant plant species. For printing, the industry specialist offers a Wide range of labelling materials and suitable printing systems.
The declared aim of the EU Control Regulation 2017/625/EU (OCR) and the EU Plant Health Regulation 2016/2031/EU (PHR) is to ensure that the to counteract the introduction of alien pests. The EU plant passport was defined as the appropriate format or standard for this. It has been mandatory since 14 December 2019 and contributes significantly to the Traceability of all plants intended for planting to be guaranteed. However, the form and content must follow exact specifications. Among other things, the botanical name and the Traceability code the plant, the Country of origin code and the Registration number of the consignor must be indicated.
In the intuitive user interface of the „EU Plant Passport Online“, the first step is to select from the wide range of templates for the various plant passports. Adhesive, peel and stick or loop labels the desired print layout is selected and the country of origin and the traceability code are entered in the corresponding fields. You can switch to a extensive database containing a total of 48,000 botanical names, pests and protected areas. can be accessed. For control purposes, the EU plant passport per print layout as PDF for download and for printing is displayed. The print commands for the respective labels can then be sent to the corresponding label with a single click. Laser or thermal transfer printingr and save the PDF data as proof.
The multipass function is new, which makes it possible to create the EU plant passport quickly and conveniently, even with several plant names. This means that Trading lots with mixed plantings such as herb bowls, plant bouquets and mixing pots can be declared in accordance with standards using an EU plant passport.
The System requirements of the software are minimal - only one Internet access and a suitable Label printer are required. Users receive their login details directly with the order confirmation and can access all functions immediately. The software is available to users in German, English, French, Italian and Dutch.
Source: Güse GmbH
