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Integrating New Approach Methodologies in Research and Testing Strategy: A Pharmaceutical Industry Perspective [Promoted content] on 30/10/23
Scientific innovation is key to develop and phase-in new alternative methodologies in the research and testing fields, reducing reliance on animal use. Sanofi and the wider EU pharmaceutical industry are committed to actively replacing animals wherever possible. Whereas industry sectors are subjects to various scientific purposes and regulatory requirements, collaborative platforms such as EPAA help support this goal.
EU, Australia fail to agree on trade deal on 30/10/23
Meeting at the margins of the G7 meeting in Osaka on Sunday (29 October), EU and Australian trade representatives failed to conclude negotiations on a free trade agreement due to persistent disagreements on agricultural market access. “Unfortunately, we have not...
Red alert in the pink city on 27/10/23
The very first European Wine Day (27 October) is being held in Toulouse - a city more known for its pink houses and aeronautical factories - while the European win sector is, however, turning sour.
Crete to host first European centre for aquatic animal welfare on 26/10/23
The first specialised European Reference Centre for aquatic animals is expected to open in Greece's island of Crete, Greek agriculture minister Lefteris Avgenakis announced after a meeting with EU Health and food safety Commissioner Stella Kyraikides.
Join the conversation to shape Europe’s circular bio-based future [Promoted content] on 26/10/23
The discussion on the future of the European circular bio-based sector will take place at the CBE JU Stakeholder Forum on 6-7 December 2023 in Brussels. The event will gather about 600 European bioeconomy stakeholders around the main theme ’What next for the European bio-based sector?’.
Bluetongue: Countries call for new vaccine, fear livestock export blow on 24/10/23
The agriculture ministers of the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have called on pharmaceutical companies to quickly develop a new vaccine amid an ongoing outbreak of bluetongue disease feared to hit sheep and cattle exports.
EUSFI encourages the Commission to keep the momentum on sustainable food systems [Promoted content] on 24/10/23
EU Specialty Food Ingredients emphasises that even with the current European Commission not proposing a Framework for Sustainable Food Systems, the food industry continues on its path towards building more sustainable and resilient food systems.
Agrifood Brief: A topsy-turvy Parliament on 20/10/23
The lawmaking process on health, agriculture, and food safety at the European Parliament could be turned upside down starting from the next legislative term, according to a leaked internal document obtained by Euractiv.
MEPs push for a new target on sales of low-risk, biological pesticides on 20/10/23
European Parliament's political groups envisage a more active role for the EU executive in favouring the uptake of low-risk alternatives to chemical pesticides, according to a preparatory document seen by Euractiv.
EU lawmaker: Commission should not fear ‘power struggle’ with China on fisheries on 19/10/23
The EU executive should not fear embarking on a "power struggle" with China to ensure good fishing practices, the chair of the European Parliament's fisheries committee Pierre Karleskind told Euractiv in an interview.

 Agrifood Weekly 
To tackle biofuel fraud, Ireland takes matters into its own hands (19/10/23)
EU countries seek to scrap national pesticide reduction targets (17/10/23)
Leaked Commission agenda sounds death knell for missing Farm to Fork files (16/10/23)
Agrifood Brief: Comi-what-ogy? (13/10/23)
Glyphosate’s fate still hanging after inconclusive EU vote (13/10/23)
Germany readies to make shooting wolves easier (12/10/23)
‘Dear Ursula’: EU Commission chief invited to visit Nordic forests ahead of election year (12/10/23)
Glyphosate renewal: A ’round-up’ of how EU countries plan to vote (12/10/23)
Food safety standards ‘cannot be part of politics’, top Ukraine official says (11/10/23)
Tie farming subsidies to performance, OECD tells EU (10/10/23)
Agrifood Brief: The best thing that could ever CAP-pen (06/10/23)
Ukraine’s EU membership will trigger a rewriting of CAP, says Kyiv official (06/10/23)
New study questions accuracy of EU’s biofuel impact assessments (06/10/23)
Glyphosate approval proposal will not be turned upside down, EU Commissioner says (05/10/23)
Berlin sends new agriculture envoy to help Western Balkans with EU accession (04/10/23)
Commission still evasive on timeline of EU’s food agenda missing pieces (03/10/23)
Commission to reconsider its glyphosate renewal proposal, sources say (03/10/23)
Warsaw, Kyiv make breakthrough on Ukrainian grain transit (03/10/23)
Agrifood Special CAPitals Brief: Enjoy, it’s from Europe! (29/09/23)
German regions insist on reorientation of EU farm policy (29/09/23)
Agriculture must escape the trap set by the European right (28/09/23)
Vienna to vote against EU glyphosate re-approval (25/09/23)
EU Commission: Ukraine grain exports through Poland far below capacity (25/09/23)
Study: Mixed impact of green measures in EU’s farming subsidies scheme (25/09/23)
Agrifood Brief: Beware ogre-food politics (22/09/23)
Commission stuck in between going after, defending unilateral Ukraine import bans (21/09/23)
EU farmers seek dialogue for sustainable food production amid challenges (21/09/23)
Lawmakers call for ‘global and ambitious’ EU protein strategy (20/09/23)
Berlin vows to put up fight against glyphosate re-approval (20/09/23)
EU Commission proposes to re-approve glyphosate for 10 years (20/09/23)
Did you know? Facts about processed and ‘ultra-processed’ food [Promoted content] (20/09/23)
Support to Slovenia, Greece after floods casts doubt on EU agriculture reserve (19/09/23)
‘Finally’: EU agriculture ministers welcome von der Leyen’s strategic dialogue (19/09/23)
Polish agri minister doesn’t fear EU, WTO fallout over Ukraine import ban (19/09/23)
Ukraine files WTO lawsuit against Poland, Slovakia, Hungary over agri import ban (18/09/23)
Poland, Hungary, Slovakia to introduce own bans on Ukraine grains (16/09/23)
Agrifood Brief: Farm to Fork is dead, long live the strategic dialogue! (15/09/23)
Ukraine makes last-minute push for European Commission to lift grain restrictions as deadline looms (15/09/23)
Zelenskyy thanks Bulgaria for not extending restrictions on Ukraine food exports (14/09/23)
Commission chief envisages change of tack on EU farming policy (14/09/23)

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