Can Europe still claim to be on the side of science?… Agriculture is one of the key strategic pillars in the fight against climate change. In a world where average...
Counterfeiting is a real problem… European institutions, particularly on the European Parliament’s legislative level, constantly debate and seek to regulate the use of crop protection tools. The catalogue of available...
Consumers will foot the bill for extravagant organic goals… As I’ve previously explained on this website, the EU’s organic ambitions are seriously misled, because contrary to popular belief, organic food is neither...
There is ongoing disagreement between the popularly elected European Parliament and the executives in the European Commission over approvals of “genetically modified” (GM) crops, which are made with modern molecular...
Many groups, including the Consumer Choice Center, have endorsed genetic technologies, and there is good reason to expect the UK government to finally choose science over unjustified cautiousness inherent to...
The International Agroecological Movement For Africa, (I am Africa) aims to revolutionise African agriculture on a sustainable and environmentally friendly basis. This desire, which was started on the fringes of...
New vaccines use genetic engineering, but the European Union has generally remained opposed to this technology… The most prominent version of a COVID-19 vaccine was developed through genetic engineering. The...
By 2070 the world will be populated by approximately 10.5 billion people. This means that we will need to be able to feed 3 billion additional humans every year. Fortunately,...
The ambitious targets of the F2F strategy will cause headaches for the EU’s trade policy. The European Commission has laid out an ambitious plan with the Farm to Fork strategy,...
Eine Folgenabschätzung der Europäischen Kommission legt die Kosten des “European Green Deal” dar – für Verbraucher wird es wohl teuer werden. Von Gastautor Fred Röder. Der European Green Deal (EGD)...
Every consumer will know this problem: you come home from a long trip but the fruits, vegetables, and yoghurt are still in the fridge. “Expiry dates are just an industry...
A Commission impact assessment lays out what happens if the EGD is implemented, and it does not look good, writes the Consumer Choice Center’s Bill Wirtz. The European Green Deal...
