Farm Europe is a think tank that aims to stimulate thinking on rural economies in the European Union. The think tank focuses on all policy areas that impact on rural business with a strong emphasis on agriculture and food policies, particularly the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), but also food standards, the food chain, environment, energy and trade issues.
Since 2022, Farm Europe has been actively participating in the BioMonitor4CAP project, funded by the Horizon Europe research and innovation...
The EU urgently needs a strategy on plant-based proteins. However this work must aim at increasing EU strategic autonomy, not...
It is not acceptable that misleading narratives are leading the debate around the sustainable livestock sector, influencing European Commission and...
Posted on 14/11/202414/11/2024 – Posted by Farm Europe The European Parliament made a positive step forward in its vote on...
The regulation on deforestation (2023/1115) is a cornerstone for trade reciprocity, sustainability, and fair value chains for agriculture and food...
The upcoming second Trump Presidency can have dramatic consequences on EU agriculture, trough trade and policy impacts. What comes immediately...
Posted on 05/11/202405/11/2024 – Posted by Farm Europe While the pressure on EU negotiators to close the Mercosur deal is...
In preparing the financial perspectives for the period 2028-2034, the European Commission is indulging in its favourite exercise: on the...
Following our assessment of the Court of Justice statement on Meat Denominations, Farm Europe launches a Call for Action to...
The structure of the new European Commission represents a promising step forward to open a new chapter of European policy...
Posted on 04/09/202404/09/2024 – Posted by Farm Europe The Strategic Dialogue group launched by the European Commission has delivered its...
Today, Farm Europe presents its Sustainable Food Systems Indicator (*) at the opening of the 7th Global Food Forum, in...
Posted on 07/02/202407/02/2024 – Posted by Farm Europe With 307 votes in favour 263 against and 41 abstentions the report...
Farmers are demonstrating their dismay all over Europe, exhausted by standards and financially drained, while the value of CAP compensation...
Brussels, 1st February 2024 – Luxembourg Square, in front of the European Parliament has been occupied today by thousands of farmers,...
The President of the European Commission today launched the work of the strategic dialogue on agriculture. This debate comes at...
Brussels, 23rd January 2024 – Yesterday’s discussions held at the EU AGRIFISH Council on the “CAP´s role in safeguarding high...
Posted on 30/11/202330/11/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe The European institutions reached, yesterday, a provisional deal on the revision of...
Posted on 20/11/202320/11/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe The proposals put forward by the EPP rapporteur for the European Parliament’s...
Four months after the vote in plenary, the Trilogue of 9 November marks the end of the negotiations on the...
Posted on 27/10/202327/10/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe Today, Toulouse, the European capital of European wine in 2023, hosts ‘The...
Posted on 19/10/202319/10/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe In a significant move, the European Parliament has endorsed its own initiative...
Posted on 11/10/202311/10/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe Negotiations on EU geographical indications have hit an unexpected snag in the...
Posted on 10/10/202310/10/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe “Agriculture Committee Approves Ms Aguilera’s Report with ambitious targets while minimizing bureaucratic...
Posted on 04/10/202304/10/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe In her State of the Union address, President von der Leyen paid...
Posted on 04/10/202304/10/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe While the EU is engaged in comprehensive discussions regarding the most efficient...
Posted on 22/09/202322/09/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe Farm Europe is often questioned on the issue of glyphosate. We do...
Posted on 13/09/202313/09/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe For the first time in her mandate – and on the occasion...
Posted on 05/09/202305/09/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe Highlights of July-August: – The wine industry and a number of producer...
The European elections scheduled for June 2024 are already influencing policy-making in the European Union. Any directives or regulations that...
Yesterday, Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski intervened in the Agriculture Committee on the situation on the European cereals market in relation...
Posted on 26/07/202326/07/2023 – Posted by Farm Europe On the 5th of July, the European commission presented a proposal for...
Whatever the outcome of the vote on the Nature Restoration Law in Strasbourg tomorrow, the situation of extreme polarisation of...
In the context of today’s adoption of the Sustainable use of key natural resources package, Farm Europe welcomes the European...
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee has adopted its position on the proposed revision of the IED Directive. The thresholds adopted...
The publication of the proposal for a « Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on plants obtained by certain...
At a time when the vote on the Nature Restoration Law in the European Parliament’s Environment Committee has taken a...
While Italy granted its approval on May 30th for field testing NGTs for experimental purposes, and the upcoming Spanish EC...
In response to criticisms related to the complexity of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and its disconnection from reality, the...
The EC’s February positioning over the regulation on NGTs triggered contrasting reactions across European Countries and different sectors. Scientists believe...
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