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- EU institutions strike provisional deal for reform of the CAP
- Negotiators from the European Parliament and the EU Council reached an informal political agreement Friday on three EU laws that will govern EU farm policy and ... — last modified 25 June 2021, 18:08 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Headline, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Transmissible animal diseases - rules update
- The European Parliament gave its endorsement on 8 March to measures to prevent and halt outbreaks of animal diseases such as avian flu or foot and mouth ... — last modified 10 March 2016, 18:06 CET — filed under: Health, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EC proposes 'de minimis' aid increase for farmers
- Brussels is proposing to increase the maximum amount of agricultural state aid that Member States can distribute without prior notification from EUR 15,000 to ... — last modified 04 March 2018, 23:57 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- New GM proposals could open Europe's doors to risky unauthorised crops
- Leaked European Commission documents obtained by Friends of the Earth Europe reveal new proposals that would open Europe’s doors to the import of unauthorised ... — last modified 04 November 2010, 13:52 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Agriculture, fishery and forestry statistics - Main results - 2010-11- 2012 edition
- The pocketbook Agriculture, fishery and forestry statistics presents selected tables and graphs providing an overview on developments and the situation in the ... — last modified 18 December 2012, 13:11 CET — filed under: Environment, Fisheries, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- GMOs in the EU - review of decision-making process
- The European Commission presented on 22 April the outcome of its review of the decision-making process for the authorisation of Genetically Modified Organisms ... — last modified 22 April 2015, 17:31 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Agriculture Guides
- Guides on the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union. — last modified 28 July 2010, 12:42 CET — filed under: Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Europeans, Agriculture and the Common Agricultural Policy
- European citizens broadly support the new aims of agricultural policy as conducted at European Union level and a majority are in favour of maintaining its ... — last modified 30 March 2010, 23:18 CET — filed under: Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Potential impact of the Russian measures against EU agricultural products
- On August 7, 2014, Russia announced the introduction of an import ban, applicable from August 8, on certain meat, dairy, fruit, vegetable and processed food ... — last modified 04 September 2014, 17:41 CET — filed under: Agriculture, Russia — Relevance: 1%
- Comprehensive package of measures to help European farmers
- The European Commission presented on 7 September a EUR 500 million comprehensive package of measures to support European farmers. — last modified 08 September 2015, 18:00 CET — filed under: Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Mediterranean research partnership to increase food and water sustainability
- 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 19 October 2016, 23:01 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture, Research & Technology — Relevance: 1%
- Farm to Fork: European Parliament backs green transition against massive industry pressure
- In a plenary vote yesterday, MEPs defended and reinforced the EU's roadmap for a sustainable transformation of our food systems. — last modified 20 October 2021, 22:43 CET — filed under: Environment, Consumer, Agriculture, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- EU sugar quotas come to an end
- The very last agricultural quota system in place, managing sugar production in the EU, were scrapped on 30 September, after nearly 50 years, part of a major ... — last modified 02 October 2017, 23:10 CET — filed under: Headline1, Agriculture, sugar — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs propose ban on glyphosate herbicide by 2020
- MEPs on the European Parliament's Environment Committee backed Wednesday a full ban on glyphosate-based herbicides by December 2020 and immediate restrictions ... — last modified 19 October 2017, 14:06 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Environment, European Parliament, Headline1, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Cloning - guide
- The European Commission has announced that it will propose a temporary suspension of animal cloning for food production in the EU. The Commission also plans to ... — last modified 19 October 2010, 17:27 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Agriculture, Environment, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Young European farmers get access to EUR 1 bn EU loan package
- The EU Commission and European Investment Bank launched a EUR 1 bn loans package Monday targeting specifically young farmers. Nearly a third of young farmers' ... — last modified 03 May 2019, 01:18 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- Report: new GM crops would cause dramatic increase in EU herbicide use
- The cultivation of new GM crops in Europe could increase herbicide use by up to 15 times, warned an agricultural forecast commissioned by Greenpeace and ... — last modified 07 November 2012, 19:34 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Public interest win as EU Court annuls EFSA refusal to disclose glyphosate data
- This morning, the European Court of Justice annuled the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) refusal to disclose data from industry-owned scientific studies ... — last modified 07 March 2019, 21:02 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Endocrine disruptors
- EU Member States representatives voted on 4 July in favour of the European Commission's proposal on scientific criteria to identify endocrine disruptors in the ... — last modified 07 July 2017, 00:31 CET — filed under: Agriculture, Environment, Chemicals, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Understanding the Common Agricultural Policy
- The majority of recent publications on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the European Union address current issues and specific applications. There is ... — last modified 01 December 2011, 13:39 CET — filed under: Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Rising doubts about safety of genetically engineered plants
- In a letter to Commissioner Dalli, Testbiotech and GeneWatch UK give new evidence of EFSA´s failure to perform risk assessment of genetically engineered plants. — last modified 02 February 2012, 12:48 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU agriculture ministers crack open door to climate action
- EU agriculture ministers appeared to begin to recognise the urgency of climate action, and the crucial role farming has to play, as they considered the EU’s ... — last modified 15 May 2019, 16:21 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Average European consumes over 60kg of soy a year - new research
- Soy production is one of the main drivers of nature destruction in Latin America and is predominantly used for animal feed in Europe. — last modified 07 March 2022, 17:17 CET — filed under: Environment, Consumer, Agriculture, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- European Patent Office gives green light to prohibit patents on plants and animals
- Patents on plants and animals derived from conventional breeding can be fully prohibited in Europe. This is the result of a verdict published today by the ... — last modified 14 May 2020, 23:12 CET — filed under: Environment, Research & Technology, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Boost for European fruit and vegetable producers
- New rules adopted Monday by the EU Commission provide simpler rules, reduced administrative burden and greater financial support in times of crisis for ... — last modified 15 March 2017, 00:11 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- International 'Meat Atlas' - Friends of the Earth
- Intensive meat and dairy production is having an increasingly devastating impact on society and the environment, according to a new 'Meat Atlas' published ... — last modified 09 January 2014, 16:11 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- The human cost of cheap bananas
- New report shows how increasing market power and Unfair Trading Practices of European supermarkets affect banana small farmers and plantation workers — last modified 12 November 2015, 14:02 CET — filed under: Development, Food & Drink, Agriculture, Trade — Relevance: 1%
- Mobilisation for start of mass opposition against patent on tomatoes
- This week, a European-wide coalition is starting a mass opposition against a patent held by the Swiss company Syngenta on tomatoes produced by conventional ... — last modified 13 April 2016, 22:12 CET — filed under: Environment, Research & Technology, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU Commission says plants and animals derived from conventional breeding should be regarded as non-patentable
- In a long awaited explanatory statement, the EU Commission takes the view that plants and animals that are obtained by means of “essentially biological” ... — last modified 04 November 2016, 00:36 CET — filed under: Environment, Patent, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- No Patents on Beer!
- In 2016, the European Patent Office (EPO) granted three patents to the Danish brewery, Carlsberg. The patents cover barley plants derived from conventional ... — last modified 17 November 2016, 19:22 CET — filed under: Environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%