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Biodiversity is vital to food security
13 Nov 2024
As reported by FoodNavigator Europe, nature provides essential services like pollination, pest control, and waste decomposition. When biodiversity decreases, these services are red...
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SAFE calls on environment ministers to live up to their promises on climate and biodiversity
15 Oct 2024
European Ministers of Environment meeting in Brussels on 14 October remained committed to the goal of global warming to 1.5°C as they prepared for the next world climate summit in...
Tags: biodiversity, Climate Change, Environment
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Civil society organisations urge von der Leyen to publish the SFS Framework Law
06 Sep 2023
NGOs and academics are urging European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to prioritise the proposal for an EU legislative framework for sustainable food systems. This legi...
Tags: biodiversity, European Commission, green deal, SFS Framework Law
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Renewal of approval of glyphosate in 2022 : The Assessment Group on Glyphosate releases its draft assessment
16 Jun 2021
In May 2019, the European Commission appointed France, Hungary, The Netherlands and Sweden to act as rapporteur Member States for the next assessment on glyphosate. Glyp...
Tags: bees, biodiversity, Glyphosate, Pesticides
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The European Commission unveils its Farm to Fork Strategy
20 May 2020
On 20 May at 12.00 CET, the European Commission unveiled its long-awaited Farm to Fork Strategy, along with other communications including a report on front-of-pack nutrition label...
Tags: biodiversity, European Commission, F2F strategy, Farm to Fork, green deal
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CAPNGO’s Open letter to AGRI Committee MEPs concerning CAP proposals
21 Mar 2019
On 20th March, the CAPNGO Working Group, gathering around fifteen NGOs to advocate for better proposals for the next Common Agricultural Policy, sent an open letter to Members of t...
Tags: Agriculture, biodiversity, CAP, European Parliament, MEP, Sustainable food