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- Smarter rules for safer food
- The European Commission has adopted a package of measures to strengthen the enforcement of health and safety standards for the whole agri-food chain. Food ... — last modified 06 May 2013, 22:57 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Make sure UTP negotiations help farmers - and consumers
- Today's European Parliament Plenary gave a mandate to Paolo de Castro MEP to start negotiations with the Council and Commission on the Directive on Unfair ... — last modified 25 October 2018, 12:55 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, SMEs, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- European Parliament adopts new EU law to cut farm antimicrobial use
- Today, the plenary of the European Parliament adopted a long-awaited law which will restrict the use of antimicrobials in food-producing animals and thus help ... — last modified 25 October 2018, 13:23 CET — filed under: Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Challenges of education and innovation
- A conference on the 'Challenges of education and innovation' will take place on 13 and 14 January 2010 in Berlin, Germany. — last modified 26 November 2009, 17:02 CET — filed under: Research & Technology, Eastern and Central Europe, Education, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2012-2015 - EC Communication
- The European Commission has adopted a new four-year strategy (2012-2015) that aims to further improve the welfare of animals in the European Union. — last modified 19 January 2012, 17:14 CET — filed under: Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Animal Welfare Strategy 2012-2015 - guide
- The European Commission has adopted a new four-year strategy (2012-2015) that aims to further improve the welfare of animals in the European Union. — last modified 19 January 2012, 17:32 CET — filed under: Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- CAP Reform - the main elements
- The Commission has today published proposals for Four basic Council regulations for the Common Agriculture Policy – i) on Direct Payments, ii) the Single ... — last modified 12 October 2011, 14:11 CET — filed under: Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU Organic Day - Retailers and wholesalers linking supply with demand
- Marking the first annual EU Organic Day, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren said today: — last modified 24 September 2021, 00:02 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Agriculture, SMEs, Environment, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Bad week for future of farming- CAP decisions will make Green Deal goals impossible
- The European Parliament has today voted on the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), in what Friends of the Earth Europe called a 'istorically bad week for the ... — last modified 23 October 2020, 18:29 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- More support for Europe's agricultural and food sectors
- The European Commission published Monday its latest package of exceptional measures to support the agricultural and food sectors which are being most affected ... — last modified 06 May 2020, 00:24 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU whitewash on cancer risk from world's most used weedkiller
- Overreliance on unpublished industry studies leads EU food agency to recommend glyphosate approval — last modified 12 November 2015, 12:49 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- EUR 15m to support sustainable food and organic farmers in Europe
- The European Investment Bank signed a venture debt loan of EUR 15 million Wednesday with CrowdFarming, an online platform for European farmers that sell ... — last modified 13 September 2023, 17:05 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Environment, EU Funding, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Risk assessment of GE plants in the EU: Taking a look at the 'dark side of the moon'
- Testbiotech has published a new report providing evidence that the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is intentionally keeping significant risks related to ... — last modified 21 January 2021, 12:35 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Spanish plan to legalise water-guzzling strawberry farms threatens Donana nature reserve
- Donana in Spain is one of Europe's most iconic natural reserves and is home to an amazing variety of plants and animals, including the endangered Iberian lynx. — last modified 22 January 2022, 22:15 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture, Spain — Relevance: 1%
- EU Commission uses the Christmas period to grant authorisation for imports of genetically engineered soybeans
- The EU Commission has granted six further authorisations for genetically engineered plants, including some controversial genetically engineered soybeans with ... — last modified 10 January 2018, 23:22 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Headlong rush on UTP directive is jettisoning EU principles - and won't help any farmer
- Ahead of the final scheduled trilogue on the Unfair Trading Practices Directive tomorrow, retailers and wholesalers warned negotiators not to forget ... — last modified 12 December 2018, 23:52 CET — filed under: SMEs, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Approval of pesticides in the EU
- What are pesticides? Who decides on their authorisation? Who is responsible for their use? How can pesticides be used safely? An active substance is only ... — last modified 12 December 2017, 23:15 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs vote to end biannual clock change in Europe
- The last Sunday in March 2021 could mark the end of seasonal changes of time in the EU, following a vote Monday by the European Parliament's Transport and ... — last modified 05 March 2019, 13:04 CET — filed under: Headline, Living & Working in EU, Agriculture, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Majority of EU countries support partial ban of bee-killing pesticides
- A clear majority of EU countries have supported the European Commission proposal to temporarily ban three pesticides that are scientifically shown to be ... — last modified 29 April 2013, 16:13 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Investigation: Majority of EU Parliament agriculture committee linked to industry
- A majority of MEPs on the European Parliament's agriculture committee have strong links to the farming industry, Greenpeace research has revealed. — last modified 24 May 2018, 13:21 CET — filed under: Agriculture, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- European Parliament votes through new powers for governments to ban GM crops
- The European Parliament today voted to grant national governments new powers to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops in their territories. ... — last modified 13 January 2015, 16:20 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Court upholds EU ban on bee-harming pesticides
- The Commission was right to impose restrictions on the use of three bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides, imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam, the EU's ... — last modified 17 May 2018, 21:17 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU court: protecting people and nature takes precedence over business interests
- The General Court of the European Union has ruled that the European Commission was right to impose restrictions on the use of three bee-killing neonicotinoid ... — last modified 17 May 2018, 13:59 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU Pesticides Database
- The EU Pesticides Database allows users to search for information on active substances used in plant protection products, Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) in food ... — last modified 07 April 2022, 23:55 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Chemicals, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels aims for fairer food supply chain
- The EU Commission launched an EU-wide public consultation Wednesday on how to make the EU food supply chain fairer, aiming to address unfair trading practices ... — last modified 16 August 2017, 23:49 CET — filed under: Headline1, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- New strategy to prepare EU for impact of climate change
- The European Commission adopted Wednesday a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out a pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of ... — last modified 25 February 2021, 23:45 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline1, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs vote to end daylight saving time from 2021
- 2021 could be the last year with a seasonal time change in the EU following the European Parliament's vote Tuesday to end the practice of adjusting clocks by ... — last modified 27 March 2019, 18:56 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture, Transport, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Record high for EU agri-food exports in 2016
- The European Union had an agri-food trade surplus of EUR 18.8 billion in 2016, according to a Commission report, with the annual value of agri-food exports ... — last modified 27 February 2017, 13:51 CET — filed under: Trade, Headline2, Agriculture, Facts & Figures — Relevance: 1%
- EU to renew glyphosate licence, ignoring concerns
- A qualified majority of European governments voted to approve the European Commission’s plan to grant a five-year unrestricted licence to glyphosate, a widely ... — last modified 27 November 2017, 23:16 CET — filed under: Environment, Chemicals, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU fails to seize opportunity to end glyphosate
- EU Member States today supported a new five-year licence for the controversial weed-killer glyphosate, missing the opportunity to ban it completely and make ... — last modified 27 November 2017, 23:20 CET — filed under: Environment, Chemicals, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%