Dubai Organic Expo 2025

Dubai Organic Expo 2025 Ignites the Future of Sustainable Innovation

The Middle East Organic and Natural Product Expo — the region’s largest and most influential platform for organic, natural, and sustainable products — returns...
Organic youth movement 

Organic youth movement criticises lack of concrete tools and recognition of organic farming to boost...

On October 21, the Commission published its long-awaited Strategy on Generational Renewal. Yet, the Strategy falls short of providing any concrete  policy  tools to support and encourage young people engaged in organic...
report no patents on seeds

No Patents on Seeds!: Safeguard the patent-free zone for classical plant breeding in Europe!

No Patents on Seeds! published a report on recently filed or granted European patents on classical plant breeding. One example is a patent on...
SustainSahel proejct

SustainSahel presents key innovations for a sustainable African agriculture

From 2020 to 2025, the EU-funded SustainSahel project supported smallholder farmers in the Sahel region, tackling land degradation and climate stress. Led by FiBL,...
tienda Le Grand Panier Bio

Carrefour acquires the organic store chain Le Grand Panier Bio

Carrefour is strengthening its position in the French organic food market with the integration of the 15 stores belonging to the organic retail chain...
Complaint to the European Ombudsman

Complaint to the European Ombudsman: EU Commission deceives citizens with flawed figures on pesticide...

Three NGOs, PAN Europe, IFOAM Organics Europe, and Global 2000, lodged a formal complaint before the European Ombudsman concerning the European Commission’s reliance on...
vivani demeter project

VIVANI & Demeter: How sustainable can chocolate be?

Consistent, credible, and ecological across the board. Wherever you see the Demeter seal, you can be sure that the product is good. Usually, this...
European Natural Beauty Awards (ENBA)

European Natural Beauty Awards – Official selection 2025

The Théâtre Marigny hosted the third edition of the European Natural Beauty Awards (ENBA) — an event that has become an unmissable gathering for...

Japan’s sour-salt secret winning new fans

Once a hidden gem of Japanese home cooking, umeboshi, the tiny, tangy pickled plum is fast becoming a favourite with chefs, health enthusiasts and...
tomatoes

European Patent Office: Scandalous patent granted on tomatoes

Patent EP3911147 held by the Dutch company, Enza Zaden, claims genes conferring resistance to the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). This virus poses...