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On November 30, the European Commission finally detailed the new clean energy package of measures. Among the new proposals, it was announced the inclusion of targets to substantially increase the use of advanced  biofuels in the transport fuel mix between 2020...

Undoubtedly, there is nowadays a growing sentiment towards food and its effects on health. People are worried about health risks related to certain foods. In practice, the selective approach that is prevailing, focuses exclusively on nutrition, putting aside other considerations...

A vitória, inesperada para os americanos e, mais ainda, para os europeus, de Donald Trump nos Estados Unidos em novembro, e as incertezas quanto às eleições em França e na Alemanha em 2017, ditarão, no plano internacional, o nível de...

Um estudo de pormenor feito por Daniel Guégen, antigo Secretário Geral do COPA/COGECA, e Michel Jacquot, antigo membro do gabinete de Delors. O estudo avalia as possibilidades de contiuar ou não a haver acesso ao mercado da UE, desde que...

Video de Brigitte Misonne, la mise en œuvre du "paquet lait" dans l'UE.

PRESS RELEASE Brussels, November 29, 2016 Today, Farm Europe presented its report on biofuels in the context of the debates on the “Low-Emission Mobility Strategy” and the upcoming Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). The report analyses the impact of the...

AEFA organiza en Madrid la Jornada Técnica titulada ‘Proyecto del Reglamento Europeo de Fertilizantes UE.’ La Jornada se ha desarrollado durante el día 10 de noviembre en el Salón de Actos del Instituto de la Ingeniería de España (IIES) en...

O objetivo é "fomentar benefícios, apoios e linhas de crédito" para jovens que se queiram instalar em espaços rurais

Estudo do Parlamento Europeu para preparar a "workshop" sobre o futuro da PAC pós 2020 realizado a 8 de Novembro. Temas: futuro dos pagamentos diretos, gestão de risco e Desenvolvimento Rural. Descarregue o estudo em pdf

Task Force dedicada a melhorar a posição dos agricultores na cadeia alimentar, criada pelo comissário em Janeiro 2016 produziu relatório que vai ser analisado por Conselho de Ministros da UE.

O parecer constata que os mecanismos atuais são insuficientes para combater a volatilidade dos mercados. Apela à CE que use os atuais mecanismos de gestão de risco ao seu máximo, e que crie novos, entre os quais ajudas contracíclicas. O...

Posted on 08/11/201608/11/2016 - Posted by Horacio Aleman & Yves Madre As soon as the European Commission announced the launching of the Agricultural Markets Task Force, Farm Europe worked actively in order to analyse the best ways to improve the functioning...

Revelamos hoje, aqui, em primeira mão que o pólo de competitividade Portugal Foods, os clusters InovCluster e AgroCluster e a associação Portugal Fresh avançaram com um projeto comum junto do IAPMEI para a constituição de um novo projeto de reorganização...

Este briefing resume com qualidade os instrumentos de Estabilização de rendimento, seguros, etc... existentes. Indica também que há probabilidade da Comissão Europeia apresentar durante o Verão de 2017 uma Comunicação sobre a futura PAC, incluindo este tipo de mecanismos. Download...

Pacto de regime que permita estabilidade legislativa e de governança, que perdure para lá da formulação das políticas, assegurando, também, instrumentos de política adequados à sua

Opening Speechof the Global Food Forum By Mario Guidi, The Global Food Forum is a place to speak frankly, in our own name. It is a place to leave at the door the usual ready-made speeches – the Line To...

PRESS RELEASE Pavia, Italy – 16 October 2016 This weekend, more than 200 representatives from 18 different EU Member States participated in the Global Food Forum, which took place on a farm close to Pavia (Italy). Economic leaders, representatives of EU institutions and...

"A Terra vai nos próximos anos defrontar-se com desafios de grande envergadura, nomeadamente a capacidade de produzir alimentos em larga escala"

The Global Food Forum will take place on 14 and 15 October, on a farm close to Milan (Italy). Organised by the think tank Farm Europe in partnership with Confagricoltura, the event will gather more than 200 top representatives from the European institutions,...

Artigo de Anne Maréchal do IEEP (Institute for European Environmental Policy) "principles for a future cap for the EU 27 outlined at the agricultural ministers meeting in chambord.” Ir para o artigo

Apresentação de Francisco Avilez no roteiro da CAP.

Estudo do Parlamento Europeu.

Contribuição de França para o debate do futuro da Pac pós 2020. Download - pdf

Comunicado de imprensa da reunião entre Ministros da UE organizada pelo Ministro Francês em Chambord a 2 de Setembro. Esta reunião inicia de forma mais formal as discussões sobre a PAC pós 2020. Download do Comunicado - pdf

CEJA young farmer representatives from around Europe have gathered together today in Brussels to discuss the topic of risk management tools and insurance. This morning, Mr. Yves Madre (Farm Europe) is presenting to CEJA young farmer representatives on Farm Europe’s...

The European Commission can rightly be proud of the success of the milk reduction scheme launched in early September. With 1,07 million tonnes to be withdrawn from the market, the €150 million milk reduction scheme announced in July has shown its...

Necessidade urgente de investir na competitividade

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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     -  12-06-2014   UE: Espera-se um acordo político sobre o cultivo de OGM no Conselho de Ministros do Ambiente Os Ministros do Ambiente da UE vão discutir hoje na reunião de Conselho, no Luxemburgo, um texto de compromisso...