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DAIRY PACKAGE III: THE NEED TO TAKE ACTION TO REDUCE MILK PRODUCTION FINALLY RECOGNISED
At the July 18 meeting of European Agricultural Ministers the European Commission presented a new package of emergency measures to help European dairy farmers who have been suffering for the last two years from collapsing market prices. In brief: The...
Ler maisScience, media and decision making on food and nutrition
On June 15 , Farm Europe organized a Seminar on Science, Media and Decision Making on Food and Nutrition with the aim of launching the debate on the topic and trying to propose ideas on how to improve the relation...
Ler maisGlobal Food Forum: where does the future of the CAP lie?
Bucharest – July 8th, 2016. In the wake of the Global Food Forum, which will take place on the 14-15 October 2016, Farm Europe organised, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture of Romania, a regional event to take stock of...
Ler maisBREXIT: European Agriculture Policy must pull itself together
Of course, CAP can definitely face technically and financially, the choice of the UK to leave the European Union. However, it must, above all, draw the necessary political conclusions. It is urgent for the EU to assume daily its true...
Ler maisThe CAP can cope with a Brexit
A Brexit would not be a serious blow for the CAP from a budgetary point of view, taking into account the British rebate and the return on contributions level: the CAP is the policy area to which the UK is the...
Ler maisMilk Crisis: Europe must act quickly
26.05.2016 – Brussels. Today, Farm Europe hosted a reflection group on the situation of the global milk market, gathering key players and high representatives on both EU and global milk markets. The milk crisis is entering its second consecutive year,...
Ler maisNew Normal : Sustained low agricultural prices or more volatility ?
On May 3 Farm Europe hosted a debate on how Climate Change is impacting agriculture and food systems in a world experiencing more instable and volatile markets. The background was an event under the Heading ”Food Chain Reaction: A Global...
Ler maisA EUROPEAN POLICY IN NEED OF OVERHAUL OR ADAPTATION?
While the debate on the necessary evolution of the future CAP is about to rebound, thanks to the informal Council of agricultural ministers and to the Dutch presidency, this weekend, it is a good opportunity to come back on the...
Ler maisClimate Change and Market Volatility: A global overview of Policy Actions to build resilient food systems
Today, Farm Europe hosted a debate on how Climate Change is impacting agriculture and food systems in a world experiencing more instable and volatile markets. Food production has become very interdependent and supply side shocks due to draught, disease, severe...
Ler maisOn the road to reformulation of food products?
COMMENTS ON THE DUTCH PRESIDENCY EU CONFERENCE ON FOOD PRODUCTS IMPROVEMENT. Earlier this year, the Dutch Presidency brought together representatives of Member States, International Organizations and European stakeholders, in order to discuss (about) one of the most controversial issues (apart...
Ler maisBeyond the Crisis: Paving the way for the sustainable growth of EU agri-food systems
Since 2006, when farm incomes in Europe and in the United States were still balanced, the US has managed to double its farmers’ incomes, while the EU has experienced stagnation and even a slight decrease across the same period. This...
Ler maisDouro em destaque na maior feira de gastronomia de França
- 03-11-2014 Douro em destaque na maior feira de gastronomia de França A Região Demarcada do Douro (RDD) é o centro das atenções no maior certame de gastronomia que decorre naquele que é o principal mercado de...
Ler maisProdutos biológicos: até quando um nicho de mercado? – Celso Guedes de Carvalho
A procura de produtos provenientes de agricultura biológica tem aumentado. Havendo procura é natural que aumente a oferta. Assim inúmeros agricultores têm canalizado os seus investimentos para esta prática Agrícola. Quem ganha? Todos nós. Ganha o ambiente e ganham os...
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