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European Organic Congress 2026: the sector calls for a CAP that supports organic farming
Europe’s organic sector needs a predictable policy framework and investment that connects farms with markets. This was a central message of the European Organic...
Von der Leyen highlights organic farming’s role in Europe’s resilience
As negotiations on the next EU budget and Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) shape the future of European food and farming, over 260 representatives of...
Retailers bask in the Skin Food glow!
With centenary celebrations flowing through 2026, there’s a golden glow around Weleda’s legendary Skin Food that is benefiting everyone. The original Skin Food continues...
Natexpo 2026 welcomes 5,771 professionals and strengthens its business focus
Natexpo closed its 2026 edition at Eurexpo Lyon after two days focused on business, meetings between buyers and suppliers, and the latest trends in...
Organic umeboshi: Japanese tradition and intense flavour
Bold, tangy and unmistakably Japanese, umeboshi are one of Japan’s most distinctive preserved foods. Traditionally made from ume fruit, sea salt and red shiso...
Germany: Europe’s leader in organic plant-based alternatives
In Germany, plant-based foods are gaining ground in people's diets. Driven by health and environmental concerns, the organic sector is consolidating its position as...
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OPTA Europe elects new Board with Stefan Hipp re-elected as President
A new chapter for OPTA Europe started at the 2026 General Assembly, held in Brussels on 24 September, when a new Board was elected...
Veritas reaches 100 organic supermarkets in Spain: interview with CEO Anselmo Méndez
Veritas reaches 100 organic supermarkets as it continues its nationwide expansion, with its 25th anniversary already on the horizon. We speak to Anselmo Méndez,...
EU Organic Awards 2026 celebrate excellence and innovation across Europe’s organic sector
On EU Organic Day, the winners of the fifth EU Organic Awards were announced today during a ceremony at the European Commission, celebrating outstanding...
Patent on lettuce upheld: European Patent Office rejects appeal
The European Patent Office (EPO) has rejected an appeal filed by No Patents on Seeds! against a patent on conventionally bred lettuce (EP2966992). The...
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EU Public Procurement Act recognises the role of organic food
IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes the explicit mention in the Public Procurement Act (PPA) of food procurement, and in particular of the role of organic...
The cost of being organic
The EU Regulation 2018/848 is the fundamental framework that guarantees the integrity of organic farming, and its rigorous certification standards are essential. However, some...
Import Promotion Desk showcases organic superfoods at SIAL 2026
Anyone looking for organic superfoods such as guayusa, maca and ginger, as well as international specialities ranging from Kampot pepper to panela and virgin...
VIP Val Venosta successfully concludes a complex organic season
In a year characterised by record volumes in Europe and complex geopolitical challenges, VIP, the Association of Val Venosta Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives, has...
Where Does the Revision of the Organic Regulation Stand? Progress Made,...
One step forward, one step back. That is how OPTA Europe assesses the latest developments in the revision of the EU Organic Regulation as...
Nicola Lavarino (Naturitas): “We aim to become a major player in...
After moving to a new warehouse and getting the new operation up and running, Naturitas is now looking ahead to further growth and international...
Organic certification in the EU: requirements and labels
Organic certification in the European Union verifies that farmers, processors and other operators follow the rules established for organic production, labelling, traceability and control....
The future of the CAP: how to ensure strong support for...
As discussions on the future Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) gather pace, IFOAM Organics Europe is working to...
“Organic is the new norm for today’s and tomorrow’s food systems”....
Europe's organic market is growing again, but according to Marco Molier, it should accelerate much faster. In this interview, the Managing Director of BioCore...
The “Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition” tackles greenwashing and protects...
A major new step in the fight against greenwashing comes into force in 2026, as new EU rules introduce stricter requirements for environmental claims....
VIT’ALL+: Nearly 40 Years of Committed Natural Health
Natexpo 2026 · Eurexpo Lyon · Stand D20
VIT’ALL+, a pioneer in natural dietary supplements, was born from a family legacy and a simple yet...
“Nature does the work”: Robert van den Breemer on the next...
Robert van den Breemer took over as CEO of Horizon and Monki in January 2026. A vegetarian and beekeeper, he grew up on a...




















































