OPTA Europe, defending organic processing and trade in the EU
OPTA Europe is an association with permanent headquarters in Brussels, uniting companies and associations with a large experience in the areas of organic processing and trade from across the EU…
The organic sector must respond to regenerative momentum
“Regenerative” has momentum. New partnerships, organizations, finance tools and certifications pop up daily. Those of us who have been working to promote regenerative organic practices for decades — including the…
CAAE launches the first training course on EU Fertilizers
CAAE, la entidad de certificación líder en Europa, pondrá en marcha en el mes de febrero la primera edición del curso de formación Productos Fertilizantes UE según el Reglamento (UE)…
David Samper: “We must be more than happy because it was unthinkable that we would get to where we are today”
David Samper es productor ecológico y biodinámico y actual presidente del Consejo de Agricultura Ecológica de la Región de Murcia, autoridad pública que comenzó a funcionar en el año 2000…
Variety & Enjoyment: Organic Products from Italy
At the BIOFACH joint booth of the Italian Trade Agency, 62 businesses from all over Italy will present the culinary delicacies they have to offer. Italy is leading the field…
Organic apples, the most popular consumer brands in the VOG assortment
From Pink Lady® to Kanzi®, from envy™ to Evelina Bio®, not forgetting the classic Marlene® and Biosüdtirol® branded varieties: the Consortium’s organic range has the right apple for every need,…
Government must ‘stop tinkering around the edges’ – SA
Reporting from the Oxford Farming Conference the Soil Association (SA) says it is still awaiting ‘the bold and decisive announcement needed from Government to give farmers confidence and spark a…
The E.U. Bans Imports on Products Linked to Deforestation
4 Mins Read Earlier this month, the European Union announced a new law that will prevent the sale of products including beef, soy, and coffee linked to deforestation. Under the…
From the ground up: Regenerative agriculture commands center stage
Three different seals certify that natural food brands are following established standards to restore soil health and sequester carbon. New Hope Network Read More
Environmental Impact of Food Not the Same Around the World, New Report Finds
5 Mins Read A newly-released report details the environmental footprint of global food production and suggests diet impact is dependent on geography. A new report authored by Benjamin Halpern, executive…