Agri-Business
IFOAM Organics Europe has described new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) proposals as "a huge step backwards for sustainability".
Environment
An organisation representing organic farming in Europe has called for the EU to put "concrete actions" in place to address water quality.
IFOAM Organics Europe has said that the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture "creates unique momentum" to expand organic farming.
Agri Politics
Farm organisations called for "swift and coherent actions" on the final report of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture.
An Irish MEP has questioned if a proposal to simplify the CAP is designed to manipulate the farming vote ahead of the European elections.
The European Parliament has adopted its position on a proposed directive aiming to tackle greenwashing by companies.
An organisation that advocates for organic farming in Europe has expressed concern over how "green claims" for agri-food will be assessed.
IFOAM Organics Europe stated that they regret the European Parliament’s lack of ability to agree on a reduction regulation of pesticides
The proposed Nature Restoration Law has faced "unjustified opposition" when it comes to restoration targets for agricultural ecosystems.