Home > Library Library In this section you can find all our resources organised by type, topic and sorted chronologically. Click on the kind of resources you’re searching for and browse our latest publications! Type of documents Annual reports Factsheets and manuals Leaflets Official letters Organic infographics and videos Position papers Press releases Reports and studies Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2005 2003 Topic 25% organic target About us Agroecology Animal welfare Biodiversity CAP Climate change EU Green Deal EU Organic Awards EU Organic Day Events Fairness & transparency Farm to Fork Food policy Food security Food systems GMOs Knowledge for organic Labelling Organic regulations Plant health care R&I policy Seeds Soil Textiles TP Organics Vision Water Official letters 20/03/2018 GMOs Seeds Open letter from civil society calling for the Bayer-Monsanto merger to be rejected 20/12/2017 Seeds High number of patent applications for plants and animals 12/07/2017 Seeds Request for prolongation of the temporary experiment set up by Commission implementing Decision 2014/150/EU providing for certain derogations for the marketing of populations of plant species 27/03/2017 GMOs Seeds Open letter to the European Commission on agri-business mergers 17/11/2010 Organic regulations On European standards for natural and organic cosmetics 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 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 29/04/2010 Organic regulations On Committee vote on regulation on novel foods – 4th May Factsheets and manuals 22/12/2012 Soil Organic Approaches to Rural Development Policy: Soil 22/12/2012 Biodiversity Organic Approaches to Rural Development Policy: Biodiversity 12/03/2012 Organic regulations Plant health care Guideline for Pesticide Residue Contamination for International Trade in Organic Reports and studies 18/01/2012 Organic regulations European Organic Regulations (EC) No 834/2007, 889/2008 and 1235/2008. An Evaluation of the First Three Years: Looking for Further Development Press releases 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 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 22/01/2017 Knowledge for organic R&I policy New project launched for organic pig and poultry farmers to find solutions for 100% use of organic and regional feed 11/01/2017 Knowledge for organic R&I policy Internet of Things gets closer to your plate 12/07/2012 Seeds European citizens must stand up for diversity on our plates! 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 24/05/2012 Seeds Der Verlust der Saatgut-Vielfalt muss gestoppt werden 24/05/2012 Seeds Il faut sans délai stopper le déclin de la biodiversité au sein des semences 24/05/2012 Seeds Seed diversity decline must urgently be stopped 14/05/2012 Organic regulations Commission report on Organic Regulation highlights achievements and future opportunities 28/02/2012 R&I policy EIP must recognise the innovative potential of organic farming 13/02/2012 CAP Food security Soil State of soils requires policy action to ensure future food security 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 Position papers 15/03/2018 Organic regulations Interpretation Note on the use of lithothamnium in organic processed products 20/12/2017 Organic regulations Position paper on Organic textile: Protecting the integrity of the organic label