24.10.2019
IFOAM EU is setting up a task force of national contact points on new genetic engineering techniques. The call for membership to participate in the task force is now open. IFOAM EU members and members of IFOAM EU members can apply before 11 November 2019.This group will ensure effective advocacy work... more
24.10.2019
IFOAM EU meets business is a platform in which IFOAM EU and companies interested in organic intersect. The agenda of this event foresees ample time to exchange on topics such as the organic regulation and its secondary legislation, the issue of pesticide residue findings in organic products, the impacts of Brexit in the organic sector, as well as... more
23.10.2019
22 October 2019 Strasbourg, FranceOn October 22, IFOAM EU demanded good food and good farming at the European days of action in Strasbourg, France. Lena Brisset, Policy Officer on CAP and our one-year ESC volunteers, Berenice, Kaja, Katarina, Molly and Thomas, took to the streets, alongside organic farmers, including members of the French... more
23.10.2019
The IFOAM EU office team explored the Walloon organic landscape on a two-days staff excursion in the Region of Namur. We started our trip at the cooperative Agribio producing flour, bread, pasta, cookies and much more. We met the farmer cultivating the crops and the different cereals and heard about his... more
23.10.2019
21-22 October, the IFOAM EU Interest Group of Organic Retailers (IGOR) had their third meeting in Paris. On 20 and 21 October, the members had the opportunity to visit Natexpo, France’s international trade fair for organic products. The retailers met in the morning of the 22nd. They discussed topics including an update of the organic retail market... more
