Farm to Fork and a methane report

The week of October 18 was of enormous consequence for the European Union’s food and agricultural systems. In the span of four days, Parliament voted on reports on the EU Farm to Fork strategy and the EU methane strategy.

ECA blasts CAP as Trilogue strikes deal on reform

On 21 June 2021, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) published a special report on the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) and its efforts to curb agricultural emissions. The report came only a couple of days before negotiations on the reform of the CAP concluded.

#StopEUMeatAds

EVU and other organisations are advocating for a more sustainable, plant-based EU promotion policy for farm and food products

News on #StopAM171

The latest on amendment 171, which seeks to further restrict plant-based dairy denomination and labelling.

European Parliament rejects ‘Veggie Burger Ban’

Hamburgers

On 23 October 2020, consumers interested in plant-based foods, plant-based food producers and retailers were able to breathe a sigh of relief as the European Parliament voted down the ‘Veggie Burger Ban’.

EVU comments on Farm to Fork publication

On 20 May 2020, the long-awaited and repeatedly postponed “Farm to Fork Strategy” (F2F) of the European Commission has been published. F2F is part of the Commission’s “Green Deal”, which seeks to put the European Union on a more sustainable, environmental- and climate-friendly path.