GLOBAL-GAP growers will usually maintain sufficient records when they file the invoice and/or packing slip. These documents contain all the information required to guarantee the traceability of the belgian endive seed. Information about the varieties and product specifications is available elsewhere in this website. A non-GM declaration is reproduced below, as well as a summary of the seed disinfectants used for chicory seed 2009. 

Non-GM declaration

Chicosem hereby declares that all the varieties in its range have been obtained without using genetic modification technology that would result in the obligation to obtain a permit for genetically modified organisms. This declaration is applicable to all our varieties that were on the market or launched on the market in 2011.

Summary of seed treatments

The specification of the chicory seed supplied by Chicosem B.V. is stated on the delivery note and invoice.