# ISTA

- **Website:** <https://seedtest.org>
- **Primary alias:** `seedtest.org`
- **Founded:** 1924
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Wallisellen, Zurich, Switzerland
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

ISTA (International Seed Testing Association) is a renowned brand with a rich history dating back to 1924. The association was established during the 4th International Seed Testing Congress in Cambridge, UK. ISTA brings together Member Laboratories, Sampling Entities, Personal Members, and Associate Members from 83 countries and distinct economies. With over 130 accredited member laboratories, ISTA is a global collaboration of seed scientists and analysts. The association operates independently, free from economic interests and political influences. It is committed to promoting uniformity in seed quality evaluation worldwide and contributes to food security. ISTA's expertise is based on the knowledge and collaboration of more than 400 competent and energetic seed scientists and analysts. The association develops internationally agreed standard procedures for seed sampling and testing, accredits laboratories, promotes research, and provides international seed analysis certificates and training courses. By facilitating seed trading across borders, ISTA plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of seeds, making a significant impact on global food security.

## Industries

- 🎗 Philanthropy _(under Community and Society)_
- 🎗 Community and Society

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/ISTAseedtesting)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCkJ5b-hXLHbDtYTjzAtCeAA)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/9353424)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idpw0i6N6S/w/548/h/182/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1770516750227)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idpw0i6N6S/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788258341306)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ecstasy | #fa7c18 | accent |
| Tundora | #404040 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idpw0i6N6S/w/1500/h/500/ide5fUYc_i.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788258341459)

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