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 19 October 2016 The Commission presented Wednesday a proposal for a Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) with the aim of developing novel…
— last modified 14 March 2016 The European Commission announcing on 14 March an additional package of exceptional measures using all the tools made available in the Common Agricultural Policy…
— last modified 10 March 2016 The European Parliament gave its endorsement on 8 March to measures to prevent and halt outbreaks of animal diseases such as avian flu or…
— last modified 14 October 2015 In 2016 European producers will benefit from programmes worth EUR 111 million to find new markets and promote consumption outside and inside the EU.…
— last modified 08 September 2015 The European Commission presented on 7 September a EUR 500 million comprehensive package of measures to support European farmers.Advertisement1) To help farmers in short…
— last modified 30 July 2015 Safety net measures for the European dairy, fruit and vegetables sectors will be extended into 2016. The European Commission says it is currently finalising…









