Seeds, the beginning of life!

“Seeds are life and life is sacred”, said Cris Panerio who is the National Coordinator of Masipag, a farmers’ organization in the Philippines. Check out...
Felix Prinz zu Loewenstein

BIOFACH 2021 eSPECIAL: “agriculture has to design its energy consumption to be emission-free”

BIOFACH 2021 / VIVANESS 2021 eSPECIAL will be held from 17 – 19 February. In addition to exhibitor presentations and diverse opportunities for networking...

MEP Sarah Wiener: “Our children will have to live as Cyborgs if we don’t...

The main outcomes of the OPTA Farm to Fork Event on December 2 is the urgent need for sound instruments that help to realize...

UN commission reclassifies cannabis, no longer considered risky narcotic

The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) took a number of decisions on Wednesday, leading to changes in the way cannabis is internationally regulated,...

Lifting the lid on plant-based drinks

Not so long ago everything was so much simpler when it came to plant-based drinks. They were a niche product, sold mainly through the...
Ecotone

Wessanen becomes Ecotone

As a pioneer of organic and vegetarian food for 30 years, Wessanen is best known for its range of organic food brands such as...
Biodynamic farming

Biodynamic farming: healing the world through agriculture

The Biodynamic Federation – Demeter International is launching a new film campaign which articulates the true values of biodynamic farming. Human development and care...
Brexit and organic food trade

Brexit: trading and labelling organic food from 1 January 2021

How rules for producing, processing, labelling and trading organic food will change from 1 January 2021 with the Brexit. How will the Brexit affect organic If...
CAP

“Forget the CAP: It’s the market that will drive organic forward!”

The transition goals of the EU to become climate neutral in 2050 has faced some serious damage in the realm of food and agriculture....
biofach 2021

BIOFACH and VIVANESS goes digital in 2021

BIOFACH and VIVANESS 2021 will take place as a purely digital format. The World’s Leading Trade Fair for Organic Food and the International Trade...