Slow Food Europe
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Brussels-based Office of @SlowFoodHQ. Actively campaigning on the issues defining the future of food in Europe! https://t.co/4u2wfl8Dvx
Brussels, Belgium
Joined October 2018
RT @sofiamazzanaro: “The Commission will pursue, in line with international rules, a stronger alignment of production standards applied to…
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RT @NatashaFoote: 🚨 LEAK Commission's Vision for Agriculture & Food: -Capping & degressivity of CAP payments -Less conditions, more flexi…
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🚨 A handful of corporations could gain even more control over farmers, restricting seed freedom & threatening organic and #GMO-free farming. The EU's proposed regulation would exempt #newGMOs from existing GMO rules—putting small breeders & farmers at risk!
Warsaw will present its latest compromise text, seen by Euractiv, to EU countries on Friday to break the deadlock on the NGT file – which has been stuck in the Council for over a year now.
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🌍🍽️ A better food & farming system is possible! The upcoming EU Vision must support farmers in transitioning to #ClimateResilient, #NatureFriendly farming while ensuring healthy, sustainable food for all. @CHansenEU : Let’s get this right! Letter➡️
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☣️ The EU bans toxic #pesticides at home—yet allows their export to poorer countries & permits food imports contaminated with these same chemicals. This double standard harms health ❤️🩹, farmers 👩🌾 & the planet 🌏 Our call to @CHansenEU ➡️
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RT @NatashaFoote: Quick 👀 of EU's new budget plans: - Follows the CAP's footsteps (eg national plans) - Merges money pots into one compe…
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RT @EuropePAN: We strongly support an export ban on #pesticides not allowed in the EU, as expressed by @CHansenEU. 65 pesticides banned in…
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Yet another problem with #newGMOs on a long list : "The big agri companies want to be able to patent – and profit off – these new technologies (...) But small farmers and seed companies warn this leaves them vulnerable to #patent abuse and infringement proceedings".
⚠️ After months at an impasse, the EU plans to loosen rules on new genetic techniques may have just edged closer to a compromise thanks to a new 🇵🇱 proposal What does this all mean? Here I’ve put together an overview of what you need to know 🧬
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🌍💚 Swapping industrial meat for pulses isn’t just good for you—it’s a game-changer for #biodiversity & the #climate. Learn more about the #SlowBean network ➡️ #WorldPulsesDay (3/3)
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RT @EUFIC: 🔎 Food systems generate hidden costs! These come from impacts on: 🌍 The environment (e.g., greenhouse gases) 🤝Societies (e.g.,…
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True reform means reducing admin burdens while upholding strong safeguards for people & planet. 📢 @CHansenEU : EU Farmers deserve a fair income and policies that ensure long-term resilience, not short-term fixes. #Agroecology (5/5)
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