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Year
 
Topic
 
Organic infographics and videos
Factsheets and manuals
25/06/2024
Organic regulations

Management of pesticide residues in organic products – a follow-up brief 

IFOAM Organics Europe published its Position Paper on the Management of Pesticide Residues in Organic Products early summer in 2023.…
30/06/2022
Organic regulations

Use of Flavourings in Organic Food

This guidance is based on IFOAM Organics Europe understanding of the new Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (referred to in this document…
12/03/2012
Organic regulations Plant health care

Guideline for Pesticide Residue Contamination for International Trade in Organic

Press releases
04/06/2024
Labelling

ECOSCORE: organic farming organisations reach an agreement ending legal procedures with ADEME, YUKA and its partners [English + French press release]

ECOSCORE: organic farming organisations reach an agreement ending legal procedures with ADEME, YUKA and its partners BRUSSELS, PARIS, 4 JUNE…
12/03/2024
Food policy Labelling

Parliament's vote on Green Claims Directive: IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes efforts to curb greenwashing and the acknowledgement of specific environmental assessment needs for agri-food

BRUSSELS, 12 MARCH 2024 – IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes today’s plenary vote on the directive on green claims. This directive…
14/02/2024
Food policy Labelling

Green claims: organic movement applauds renewed recognition of PEF's shortcomings for agrifood

BRUSSELS, 14 FEBRUARY 2024 – IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes today’s vote on green claims as it underscores the limitations of…
23/01/2024
Food policy Labelling

Green Claims: Organics Europe highlights Product Environmental Footprint method's shortcomings for agri-food

BRUSSELS, 23 JANUARY 2024 – As compromise amendment negotiations on the Green Claims Directive proposal are taking place within the…
22/03/2023
Food policy Labelling

Green claims: The fight against greenwashing must be based on methodologies promoting the transition towards more sustainable food systems

13/02/2023
Agroecology Food policy Labelling

EU organic movement warns against greenwashing

BRUSSELS, 13 FEBRUARY 2023 – IFOAM Organics Europe warns against the misuse of claims, labels, or communication initiatives about food…
25/01/2023
Labelling

La fédération européenne de l’agriculture biologique agit en justice pour défendre des affichages environnementaux fiables sur les produits alimentaires

25/01/2023
Labelling

EU Organic Movement takes legal action to defend reliable environmental labelling of food products

04/09/2020
CAP Organic regulations

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes public consultation on new EU Organic Action Plan and additional time to finalize new organic rules

22/01/2019
Organic regulations Plant health care

IFOAM EU welcomes the agreement on a new Fertiliser Regulation

01/10/2018
Organic regulations

EU Parliament moves to ban Unfair Trading Practices in the food supply chain

19/04/2018
Organic regulations

European Parliament’s plenary adopts the new EU organic regulation. Implementing and delegated acts require joint efforts

15/02/2018
Vision

Organic cities & IFOAM EU join forces to bring organic on every table in Europe

22/11/2017
Organic regulations

Strong Institutional commitment needed to ensure a good legislative transition

29/06/2017
Organic regulations

Provisional agreement reached - impact on organic operators to be evaluated

13/06/2017
Organic regulations

Organic regulation review: no deal is better than a bad deal

08/06/2017
Organic regulations

Organic regulation negotiations, time for a change

13/12/2016
Organic regulations

Strong disagreement among EU agriculture ministers on organic regulation review – new start needed

09/12/2016
Organic regulations

Public statement: The organic regulation review has reached a dead end – we need a new start

04/07/2016
Organic regulations

Organic regulation negotiations, is the end near?

23/05/2016
Organic regulations

Constructive approach needed in the organic regulation negotiations

13/10/2015
Organic regulations

Moving in the right direction with Parliament vote on organic, but obstacles still remain

16/06/2015
Organic regulations

Agri council on organic: reasonable compromise took up many sector demands

15/06/2015
Vision

Transforming food and farming: European organic movement launches its vision for 2030

11/06/2015
Organic regulations

EU policies should support organic production and consumption

Riga, 11 June 2015 – At this politically important moment for the organic regulation reform – between an informal AGRIFISH…
10/06/2015
Organic regulations

Latest Council compromise: Risk of less harmonised rules for organic in EU

02/06/2015
Organic regulations

IFOAM EU at informal Council: We need an organic growth agenda for Europe

26/05/2015
Organic regulations

EU Parliament draft report on organic regulation, going in the right direction

11/05/2015
Organic regulations

Organic regulation proposal: No agreement without the organic sector

05/05/2015
Organic regulations

Ministers display a diversity of opinions on organic

13/03/2015
Organic regulations

Don't rush regulation

03/12/2014
Organic regulations

EU Parliament questions legal proposal for a new EU organic regulation

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

14/01/2014
Organic regulations

IFOAM EU position on the organic regulation review

03/07/2013
Organic regulations

7th European Organic Congress: Lithuanian EU Presidency – Opportunity to build on the success of organic

02/07/2012
Organic regulations

IFOAM EU welcomes the Commission’s new head of unit for organic farming and bids farewell and thanks to his predecessor

14/05/2012
Organic regulations

Commission report on Organic Regulation highlights achievements and future opportunities

08/02/2012
Organic regulations

El Grupo IFOAM EU se congratula de la aprobación de las normas comunitarias de vino ecológico

08/02/2012
Organic regulations

IFOAM EU welcomes approval of EU organic wine rules

 
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