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Type of documents
 
Year
 
Topic
 
Official letters
02/12/2021
Climate change

Joint letter on carbon farming in the "Restoring Sustainable Carbon Cycles" initiative

22/10/2021
GMOs

IFOAM Organics Europe submission to public consultation - Legislation for plants produced by certain new genomic techniques

IFOAM Organics Europe would like to take this opportunity to express its concerns with the proposed way forward in the Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) and highlight…
06/09/2021
GMOs

NGOs response to EU commission's report on new GMOs

21/06/2021
Biodiversity Plant health care

Beekeeping organisations and civil society concerns on pesticide risk assessment methodology and bees' protection from pesticides

20/05/2021
CAP

CAP Strategic Plans Regulation: Deleting article 13a on organic farming will have drastic consequences for the organic sector throughout Europe

29/04/2021
Biodiversity Soil

IFOAM Organics Europe contribution to the public consultation on new EU Soil Strategy

27/04/2021
Animal welfare Food policy

Ending the use of cages in animal farming

Ending the use of cages in animal farming. “End the cage age” ECI received 1.4 million verified signatures from every…
30/03/2021
GMOs

Regulation of new genomic technique

25/03/2021
CAP

Open letter calling for ambition in trilogues for a green and fair reform of the Common Agricultural Policy

05/03/2021
CAP

Time to deliver a framework for a balanced agricultural sector: Act for a CMO that respects climate, biodiversity and farmers in Europe and beyond!

01/03/2021
Fairness & transparency

Two months left to transpose the EU Unfair Trading Practices Directive

05/11/2014
GMOs

DATE vote on new law on national bans on genetically modified crops

01/11/2014
GMOs

On the Environment Committee debate on Wednesday 3 September on the cultivation of genetically modified crops

04/06/2014
Plant health care

Revision of the EU fertiliser regulation and cadmium content of fertilisers

28/05/2014
CAP

On using CAP rural development programmes to maximise the impact of the new EU Organic Action Plans

09/04/2014
CAP

CAP implementation must enhance agro-ecological solutions, not support agrochemicals

21/03/2014
CAP

On risks of suspension and cuts to organic farming support payments

07/03/2014
Animal welfare

On Commission Communication on sustainable food

06/03/2014
CAP

Letter to the attention of President Barroso in view of the college debate on the Common Agricultural Policy delegated acts

25/02/2014
GMOs Seeds

Vote on Paulsen report on plant breeding (2012/2099(INI))

24/01/2014
CAP

On the CAP delegated acts

Press releases
23/11/2021
25% organic target CAP

Parliament approves disappointing new CAP – Organic needs environmentally ambitious national CAP Strategic Plans

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 23 November 2021 – Today, the European Parliament’s Plenary adopted the new CommonAgricultural Policy (CAP) (2023-2027) Regulation with…
18/11/2021
25% organic target CAP

Organic movement warns of insufficient ambition in CAP Strategic Plans

Today, the organic food and farming movement published an evaluation of measures and budgets to support organic agriculture in Members…
23/09/2021
EU Organic Day

Organic movement welcomes new EU Organic Day on 23 September

Today, the three EU institutions – European Parliament, Council of the European Union and European Commission – signed a Joint…
19/07/2021
Biodiversity CAP

New report highlights benefits of organic farming for biodiversity

A new report by IFOAM Organics Europe highlights the contribution of organic farming to protecting Europe’s biodiversity. The report recommends…
29/06/2021
25% organic target CAP

New report highlights need for increased support to organic farming in future CAP plans to reach EU 25% target

Press release report CAP strategic plans needed support to organic farming in future CAP plans to reach EU 25% target.…
29/04/2021
GMOs

Organic movement raises red flag on assumed benefits deregulating new genomic techniques

30/03/2021
GMOs

Civil society, farmers and business organizations: Vice-President Timmermans, don't deregulate GM crops & animals

25/03/2021
25% organic target Farm to Fork Food policy

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes new Organic Action Plan

22/03/2021
Knowledge for organic Seeds

New router database connects Member States' organic seed databases

24/02/2021
Agroecology

Land policy is key to agroecological transition in F2F Strategy and CAP reform

17/02/2021
25% organic target CAP Farm to Fork

European organic market grew to €45 billion in 2019

16/01/2021
CAP Food policy

“Wir haben es satt!” alliance: Use the election year to vote out an agricultural policy that is harmful to farmers, animals and the environment

03/12/2014
Organic regulations

EU Parliament questions legal proposal for a new EU organic regulation

02/12/2014
GMOs

GMO “opt out” proposal: Governments must be allowed to protect their own national interests

11/11/2014
GMOs

MEPs confirm that environmental concerns can justify GMO bans, EU Commission and Council must follow

10/09/2014
Organic regulations

8th European Organic Congress: Key EU policy-makers agree: Organic is a key sector to develop in Europe

14/07/2014
Organic regulations

Ministers question organic regulation proposal

06/05/2014
Organic regulations

Organic sector concludes organic regulation proposal is inadequate

17/04/2014
Organic regulations

Controversial Overhaul of EU Organic Regulation Raises Red Flags

26/03/2014
Organic regulations

Information on the EU organic regulation and action plan proposals

24/03/2014
Organic regulations

Towards a new policy framework for organic farming – good aims but many open questions

14/02/2014

New handbook guides organic farmers through biogas investment process

13/02/2014
About us

New Board for a new era at IFOAM EU

14/01/2014
Organic regulations

IFOAM EU position on the organic regulation review

Position papers
09/11/2021
Organic regulations

IFOAM Organics Europe’s definition of “Organic Supply Chain Integrity”

20/04/2021
25% organic target Farm to Fork

10 priorities for the Farm to Fork INI Report

10 priorities for the Farm to Fork INI Report. As the European Parliament is preparing its reaction (own-initiative report) to…
17/03/2021
Food policy

Position paper on substantiating claims & the Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)

 
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