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,...

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: EU Commission deceives citizens with flawed...

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: 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 – 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...

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...

NATRUE Launches Natural Cosmetics Week 2025: “Natural Care, Real Impact: Trust...

NATRUE, the International Natural and Organic Cosmetics Association, is pleased to announce the official launch of the second edition of Natural Cosmetics Week, taking...

New faces on the Management Board of FiBL Switzerland

The management of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL has four new members. This means that the committees that run FiBL are once...

Organic Food Forum 2025: Co-deciding the Future of Organic Business

On 27 November 2025, Brussels will host a new flagship gathering for Europe’s organic sector: the Organic Food Forum 2025, organised by IFOAM Organics...

Organic processors and traders call for an assertive trade strategy to...

The Organic Market Conference organized jointly by OPTA Europe and AöL welcomed over 100 organic professionals for one energising day filled with market insights...

EU Organic Awards 2025 celebrate excellence and inspire the future of...

Yesterday, on EU Organic Day, during a ceremony at the European Commission in Brussels, the winners of the EU Organic Awards 2025 were revealed,...