19.08.2019

Contribute to the 4th European Conference on Copper in Plant Protection

In 2018, the European Commission renewed the approved of the natural substance copper as an active substance in plant protection products for a period of seven years. Due to concerns of the potential negative effects of copper fungicides on soil and water organisms, the EU authorities reduced the... more

19.08.2019

Organic Innovation Days 2019, 3-4 December 2019, Brussels, Belgium

The Organic Innovation Days 2019 will take place on 3-4 December in Brusselsmarks the 5th edition of TP Organics' annual Organic Innovation Days 2019.. The Organic Innovation Days, TP Organics' annual event, will bring together sStakeholders of the organic sector – from companies and researchers,... more

08.08.2019

IPCC Releases the 'Special Report on Climate Change and Land'

Today the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its “Special Report on Climate Change and Land” and corresponding Summary for Policy Makers in Geneva, Switzerland. A... more

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Farmer field schools: reducing antibiotics in livestock and improving farming through peer-to-peer knowledge exchange – RELACS news story published 

The first Farmer Field School focusing on the reduction of antibiotics in livestock took place in Balbigny, France on 1 April 2019. RELACS' partner Institut Technologique de l’Agriculture Biologique (ITAB) organised the event, which was hosted by "La Ferme du... more

24.07.2019

Bringing the organic food industry together at IFOAM EU meets business, 3 December 2019, Brussels, Belgium

The second edition of “IFOAM EU meets business - Bringing the organic food industry together” will take place on 3 December in Brussels, Belgium. With this event, IFOAM EU continues its series of ‘IFOAM EU meets business’ events which bring together IFOAM EU and companies involved in organic.First... more

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Press Release 24.07.2019

PRESS RELEASE: The organic movement calls to maintain and correctly implement the GMO legislation

BRUSSELS, 24 JULY 2019 – One year ago, on 25 July 2018, the European Court of Justice... more

17.07.2019

IFOAM EU calls for an integrated EU food policy and more sustainable food systems in open letter to recently confirmed Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

Developing an integrated EU food policy and appointing a European Commission Vice President responsible for ensuring the sustainability of our food systems. These demands were put forward on 16 July by more than 30 associations in an ... more

12.07.2019

Gain experience at the heart of the European organic movement – Apply to work with IFOAM EU as an Events and Membership volunteer for one year

IFOAM EU is looking for a new volunteer to join the events and membership team in Brussels for one whole year starting in September 2019!Do you want to learn more about organic food and farming? Are you between the ages of 18 and 30? Are you legally residing in an EU country other than Belgium? Apply by 26 July or share this opportunity with your... more

12.07.2019

Hiring now - Project and Fundraising Coordinator

IFOAMEU is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Project and Fundraising Coordinator to provide support to our ongoing projects and fundraising strategy. You will be responsible for the coordination of project implementation and the preparation of funding proposals in collaboration with our Project and Fundraising team. This is a full-time... more

09.07.2019

More time for you to give input on organic seed production in Europe

Are you a seed supplier or breeder? You are invited to participate in LIVESEED’s survey on the status quo of organic seed production in Europe. The survey consists of two parts:Provide your input on opportunities, risks and challenges in organic seed production and... more

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