Latest Agriculture news from the European Union.
No Patents on Seeds! have published a representative survey conducted in five EU member states, i.e. France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Poland. The results clearly show that around 80 percent of EU citizens reject the idea of granting patents on living organisms, e.g. patents on plants or animals.
— last modified 29 November 2017 The European Commission released on 29 November 2017 a Communication on ‘The Future of Food and Farming’, outlining the ways to ensure that the…
— last modified 21 November 2017 The EU Council endorsed on 20 November 2017 the co-legislators’ agreement on the new rules on organic production and looks forward to the final…
— last modified 29 September 2017 The very last agricultural quota system in place, managing sugar production in the European Union, is to be scrapped on 30 September 2017, after…
— last modified 15 March 2017 After successful negotiations between the European Parliament and the EU Member States in the Council, the new Official Controls Regulation adopted today will enhance…
— last modified 27 February 2017 Trade agreements have helped to boost EU agricultural exports and have supported jobs in the agri-food sector and other sectors of the economy, according…
— last modified 24 November 2016 The European Commission has published the second report on the operation of the so-called Milk Package, a series of measures launched in 2012 to…
