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Baking soda more dangerous than synthetic pesticides? EU decision-makers on the brink of endorsing...

As the Council opens negotiations today on 'Targets and Indicators' the European Citizens' Initiative 'Save Bees and Farmers' and the European organic movement warn...
glyphosate

EU fails to approve glyphosate renewal: chance for a ban in Europe

European Union governments have failed to reach a consensus regarding the proposal to extend the EU's license for the use of glyphosate for an...
Organic Expo Dubai 2023

300% growth in exhibitor participation for the 21st Middle East Organic & Natural Products...

Middle East Organic & Natural Products Expo (Organic Expo Dubai) is one of the longest running and sole business event focusing on Agri, Bio, Organic,...
new genomic techniques

Commission proposal on new genomic techniques is a step backward for biosafety, freedom of...

On 5 July, the European Commission published its proposal on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques (NGTs). As the European organic movement, we...
ukraine

Ukraine – even the Russian war can’t stop organic sector development

What comes into your mind when you think about Ukraine? In the past it was Chornobyl, today it is the Russian full-scale war that...
Ronald Holman

Ronald Holman: «People are choosing free-from as part of a conscious effort to eat...

Ronald Holman is the Event and Conference Director of Free From Food & Health Ingredients, the leading European trade event showcasing the vast potential...

Organic and NGTs: what coexistence means for us

Organic food and farming practices differ fundamentally from conventional ones because they rely on opposite environmental ethics. Despite their differences, both systems must find...
specialized organic retail channel in France

The current picture for the specialized organic retail channel in France

The big surprise of the last three years was the sudden reversal of fortune for the organic market, which saw double-digit growth turn into...
broccoli

New patent granted on ‘super-broccoli’

The European Patent Office (EPO) has granted a patent to Seminis (Bayer/Monsanto) covering conventionally-bred broccoli varieties with an increased content of healthy compounds (glucosinulates)....

Protest on 50th anniversary of European Patent Office

No Patents on Seeds! will be holding a demonstration today on the 50th anniversary of the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich. No Patents...