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Poland seeks to break EU deadlock on GMO deregulation
After 18 months, governments have yet to agree on when a new class of genetically modified crops can be treated…
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Tractors head towards Paris in protest against the EU-Mercosur deal
One of France’s largest farmers’ unions is seeking guarantees from the prime minister’s office that it will defend a form…
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Experts say high food prices are here to stay. Here’s why
Inflation has steadily cooled over the past two years, despite seeing a slight stall in October and November. Prices for…
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Will we still drink coffee in 25 years? That depends on climate change
Climate change is already affecting Europe’s favourite beverage – but small-scale farmers are working on solutions. ADVERTISEMENT The warming climate…
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Olive oil, milk and cereals: How did food prices fluctuate in 2024?
After food prices soared in 2021 and 2022, over five essential food products saw price drops in 2024, including milk…
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After the ceasefire, experts count ecological cost of war in Lebanon
In its war against Hezbollah, Israel has dropped thousands of tonnes of munitions, causing great ecological damage and jeopardising both…
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Denmark’s carbon tax on livestock: a model for Europe?
The European Union wants to become carbon neutral by 2050. But there is no consensus on how to achieve this,…
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EU ministers offer soothing talk for farmers in CAP reset launch
New agriculture Commissioner envisions no overhaul for the EU’s agricultural subsidies system, as ministers began talks on reforms, seeking to…
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Commission asks for help shaping agri-food vision
The EU executive has set up an advisory body aiming to maintain open dialogue among agri-food stakeholders, avoiding the polarisation…
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