13.11.2019
Dear IFOAM EU members,Today we're launching a call to join our first ‘Developing Organic’ project on Pesticide use and contamination: ensuring a favourable environment for organic operators through EU legislative frameworks.Pesticide use and... more
07.11.2019
BRUSSELS, 7 NOVEMBER 2019 – Tomorrow, the Council of the European Union is expected torequest a new study and a legal proposal on new genetic engineering techniques to the EuropeanCommission. IFOAM EU demands immediate action by the European Commission and nationalauthorities to ensure the traceability of new GMOs.Eric Gall, IFOAM EU Policy... more
30.10.2019
Dear readers,Organic farmers use organic seeds when they grow organic plants. That seems common sense. But what if the farmer cannot buy organic seeds in his country or if the seeds available do not match his needs? With the LIVESEED project IFOAM EU, together with many partners, works on improving the awareness on the importance of using organic... more
30.10.2019
Autumn has arrived in the European capital. Just like this season, the winds are changing in the European institutions. We wrote about the election results and developments following the European parliamentary elections in the September edition of our newsletter... more
28.10.2019
Would you like to share ideas, learn new skills or open a discussion about a specific topic? Visit the Innovation Portal and participate in its Discussion Forum. You can express your views as an organic farmer or producer, exchange about opportunities with the Innovation Portal community and bring a subject into the light, such as data management... more