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Official letters

The EU must make pesticide reduction a reality

26/02/2024

EU Green Deal Farm to Fork Plant health care

The EU must make pesticide reduction a reality

We, the undersigned 125 organisations, condemn the failure of the European Parliament, Council and Commission to deliver on a crucial…

12/04/2018

Fairness & transparency

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

On European standards for natural and organic cosmetics

17/11/2010

Organic regulations

On European standards for natural and organic cosmetics

On EFSA revision of lime sulphur and Azadirachtin

17/11/2010

Plant health care

On EFSA revision of lime sulphur and Azadirachtin

On processing – Annexes VIII and IX of Reg. (EC) No 889/2008 ‐ the first areas to be discussed by the expert group

17/11/2010

Organic regulations

On processing – Annexes VIII and IX of Reg. (EC) No 889/2008 ‐ the first areas to be discussed by the expert group

On re-examination of nitrite/nitrate, SO2 and HCl

29/09/2010

Organic regulations

On re-examination of nitrite/nitrate, SO2 and HCl

18/06/2010

Biodiversity

On stakeholder consultation – post-2010 biodiversity strategy

On Committee vote on regulation on novel foods – 4th May

29/04/2010

Organic regulations

On Committee vote on regulation on novel foods – 4th May

Factsheets and manuals

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

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.…

Reports and studies

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

07/05/2018

Plant health care

Strategy for the minimisation of copper in organic farming in Europe

Press releases

IFOAM Organics Europe and European Citizens' Initiative condemn

30/09/2024

Plant health care

IFOAM Organics Europe and European Citizens' Initiative condemn "fake pesticide reduction"

Methodologies are a political choice: Harmonised Risk-Indicator (HRI-1) misleads EU citizens and harms organic agriculture BRUSSELS/VIENNA, 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 –…

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…

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

01/10/2018

Organic regulations

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

12/04/2018

Fairness & transparency

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

12/04/2018

Fairness & transparency

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

Position papers

29/09/2018

Fairness & transparency

Position Paper on the Commission’s Proposal for a Directive on Unfair Trading Practices

Interpretation Note on the use of lithothamnium in organic processed products

15/03/2018

Organic regulations

Library

The EU must make pesticide reduction a reality

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

On European standards for natural and organic cosmetics

On EFSA revision of lime sulphur and Azadirachtin

On processing – Annexes VIII and IX of Reg. (EC) No 889/2008 ‐ the first areas to be discussed by the expert group

On re-examination of nitrite/nitrate, SO2 and HCl

On stakeholder consultation – post-2010 biodiversity strategy

On Committee vote on regulation on novel foods – 4th May

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

Taxation as a tool towards true cost accounting

Strategy for the minimisation of copper in organic farming in Europe

IFOAM Organics Europe and European Citizens' Initiative condemn "fake pesticide reduction"

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

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

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

Joint statement on UTPs ahead of SCA

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

Improving inputs in organic farming - new Horizon 2020 project ‘RELACS’ started

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

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

Position Paper on the Commission’s Proposal for a Directive on Unfair Trading Practices

Interpretation Note on the use of lithothamnium in organic processed products