Library Archive - IFOAM Organics Europe

10/11/2023

Sustainability in organic breeding. Improving the entire system or adjusting some genes?

Sustainability in organic breeding. Improving the entire system or adjusting some genes? is a briefing providing an overview of the…

Organic Agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals – Part of the Solution

23/09/2019

Climate change Fairness & transparency Soil Water

Organic Agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals – Part of the Solution

Institute: EOSTA and Nature & More – Author: Simon de Schaetzen

Climate Change and Land - An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems

08/08/2019

Climate change Soil

Climate Change and Land - An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems

Institute: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – Authors: 107 experts from 52 countries

Taxation as a tool towards true cost accounting

21/12/2018

Fairness & transparency

Taxation as a tool towards true cost accounting

STUDY ON THE REDUCTION OF VAT FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTS & INCREASED TAXES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY UNFRIENDLY PESTICIDES

[Summary] Economic impacts of labelling thresholds for the adventitious presence of genetically engineered organisms in conventional and organic seed

18/02/2009

GMOs Seeds

[Summary] Economic impacts of labelling thresholds for the adventitious presence of genetically engineered organisms in conventional and organic seed

Welcome back, Ms von der Leyen. EU organic looks forward to continue transforming our rural areas & food systems

18/07/2024

EU Green Deal Fairness & transparency Food systems

Welcome back, Ms von der Leyen. EU organic looks forward to continue transforming our rural areas & food systems

Re-election Ms von der Leyen as President of the EU Commission took place today, 18 July 2024, with 401 votes…

EU Parliament advances organic plant breeding with new PRM legislation vote

24/04/2024

Seeds

EU Parliament advances organic plant breeding with new PRM legislation vote

BRUSSELS, 24 APRIL 2024 – Today’s vote on the Plant Reproductive Material Regulation (PRM) legislation could contribute to a balanced regulation…

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes AGRI Committee vote on Plant Reproductive Material

19/03/2024

Seeds

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes AGRI Committee vote on Plant Reproductive Material

BRUSSELS, 19 MARCH 2024 – The European organic movement considers today’s vote on the Plant Reproductive Material Regulation (PRM) legislation an…

Six-fold increase in organic seeds needed in the next ten years in Europe - 2nd European Organic Seed Policy Conference shows pathways to make organic seeds a reality

05/10/2023

Farm to Fork GMOs Knowledge for organic Seeds

Six-fold increase in organic seeds needed in the next ten years in Europe - 2nd European Organic Seed Policy Conference shows pathways to make organic seeds a reality

The Spanish Presidency of the European Union put a spotlight on rural areas and agricultural resilience during a High-level Rural…

New router database connects Member States' organic seed databases

22/03/2021

Knowledge for organic Seeds

New router database connects Member States' organic seed databases

01/10/2019

Seeds

EU Parliament, national governments and civil society organizations against patents on plants and animals

Handover of 25,000 statements to the European Patent Office. 1 October 2019 is the last day for filing statements at…

24/09/2019

Fairness & transparency

Coalition statement on the IMCO vote on UTPs

15/04/2019

Fairness & transparency

Joint press release: Civil society launches a campaign calling on the next Members of the European Parliament to make Europe more sustainable and fair by 2024

10/04/2019

Fairness & transparency

Taxation can be a tool towards true cost accounting according to new study

12/03/2019

Fairness & transparency

Joint press release: An important step closer to a fairer food chain for everyone

19/12/2018

Fairness & transparency

The organic food and farming movement welcomes the agreement on Unfair Trading Practices – A first step towards protecting the weakest actors in the food chain

07/09/2018

Fairness & transparency

The EU Commission’s health and consumers department caves in to farmers and industry lobby request to allow the spread of highly dangerous pest

State of soils requires policy action to ensure future food security

13/02/2012

CAP Food security Soil

State of soils requires policy action to ensure future food security

No space for fraud in organic production: tighter controls are bearing fruit

08/12/2011

Fairness & transparency

Library

Sustainability in organic breeding. Improving the entire system or adjusting some genes?

Organic Agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals – Part of the Solution

Climate Change and Land - An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems

Taxation as a tool towards true cost accounting

[Summary] Economic impacts of labelling thresholds for the adventitious presence of genetically engineered organisms in conventional and organic seed

Welcome back, Ms von der Leyen. EU organic looks forward to continue transforming our rural areas & food systems

EU Parliament advances organic plant breeding with new PRM legislation vote

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes AGRI Committee vote on Plant Reproductive Material

Six-fold increase in organic seeds needed in the next ten years in Europe - 2nd European Organic Seed Policy Conference shows pathways to make organic seeds a reality

New router database connects Member States' organic seed databases

EU Parliament, national governments and civil society organizations against patents on plants and animals

Coalition statement on the IMCO vote on UTPs

Joint press release: Civil society launches a campaign calling on the next Members of the European Parliament to make Europe more sustainable and fair by 2024

Taxation can be a tool towards true cost accounting according to new study

Joint press release: An important step closer to a fairer food chain for everyone

The organic food and farming movement welcomes the agreement on Unfair Trading Practices – A first step towards protecting the weakest actors in the food chain

Joint statement on UTPs ahead of SCA

The organic food and farming movement supports putting an end to unfair trading practices

Key step taken to end human suffering in EU supermarket supply chains

Unfair Trading Practices: new proposal is a step forward but promoting fairness in the whole chain remains a challenge

No Patents on Seeds: Animals are not an invention of the feed industry!

Organic farmers urge Commission to ban patents on seeds

European Patent office revokes Monsanto Patent on Melons

Don’t tow corporate line on seed: MEPs must protect public good

Seed legislation must be fit for agro - biodiversity

European citizens must stand up for diversity on our plates!

Der Verlust der Saatgut-Vielfalt muss gestoppt werden

Il faut sans délai stopper le déclin de la biodiversité au sein des semences

Seed diversity decline must urgently be stopped

The EU Commission’s health and consumers department caves in to farmers and industry lobby request to allow the spread of highly dangerous pest

State of soils requires policy action to ensure future food security

No space for fraud in organic production: tighter controls are bearing fruit