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RT @EU_Commission: We want to prevent food waste and improve the transparency of agri-food products sold in 🇪🇺.

That's why we propose to revise existing marketing standards applicable to a number of agri-food products, such as fruit and vegetables, fruit juices and jams, honey, poultry or eggs. ↓

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/statu

We want to enable consumers to make healthier & more informed food choices.

This ⬇ will help to reduce , fight , improve food labelling, etc. - all crucial for a healthy way of consuming within a more sustainable food system.


RT @EUAgri: Today the Commission proposed to revise the marketing standards for a number of foods.

We want to introduce:

🍯Mandatory origin labelling for ,

🍓 higher minimum fruit content…

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that the spread of has resulted in major losses for pig in the EU & beyond?

Harmless for humans but deadly for 🐷& 🐗, there are neither vaccines nor cures for it

Click 👇 to learn more about

europa.eu/!WC78xC

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We must act on this:

keeps on causing enormous damage in the agricultural sector.

Our new regulation will allow to harmonise rules on vaccination against major animal diseases, such as highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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is a chemical used in making certain plastics and resins. You can find it in some food containers. Chemical traces can enter food and drinks from these containers.

efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic

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🆕Is in food safe?

is a health risk to consumers in all age groups – that’s what our scientists just concluded. We identified potentially harmful effects on the .

Read our news story 👉 europa.eu/!FxFdF7

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What is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

It is the best way to protect crops from harmful organisms.

It makes chemical pesticides the last resort tool, minimising risk to human health and the environment.

This 👇 is why we need

| Learn more ⬇

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Plants are our main source of food & nutrition.

That's why plant health is a key element of our strategy.

So what are we doing to protect them?

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RT @EFSA_EU: 📣Good news - the deadline to apply for the call has been extended until 🗓️Monday 17 April❗

Don't miss out on your chance to become our next scientific expert - click 👇 & submit your application now.
✍️efsa.europa.eu/en/careers/expe

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Need funding for prevention/reduction?

The EU @LIFEprogramme call for proposals will be published mid-April!

Join the Info Days on 25-26 April to find out how you can apply with your project. More:
ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food_


RT @LIFEprogramme: Surprise, surprise 🎁

The publication dates for the Call for proposals are out!

If you have a project that su…

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RT @eudeleg_rome: Yesterday, at @FAO , a session with our partners to work on the eradication of , a disease devastating goats, sheep & communities.

availability of vaccines = success is within reach!

, with the international community, is committed to eradicating this disease by 2030.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/statu

🌱 Plants are the basis of our food chain

rules aim to protect crops, fruits, vegetables, flowers, ornamentals & forests from harmful pests & diseases

Learn more on the EU plant health legislation:
europa.eu/!BWMRNq

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Protecting our 🐝 and other pollinators will have significant consequences for the world we offer to our 👨‍👩‍👧 and life on our 🌎.

This citizens’ initiative proves that we are on the right track setting a high bar for the health of our planet and our citizens.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/SKyriakidesEU

also means:

To support a cage-free system in the EU for pullets and laying hens. This is what we are doing with the @BestHens
project.

Join our final event on 3 May in Brussels to discuss best practices for alternative egg production.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/statu

Bringing back 🦋🐝 is key for our wellbeing &

That is why we welcome the 🇪🇺 European Citizens' Initiative "Save bees and farmers! Towards a bee-friendly agriculture for a healthy environment" - supported by over 1 million citizens across the EU 👇

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status

also means supporting a cage-free system in the EU for pullets and laying hens. Check our @BestHens project.

Register our final event on 3 May in Brussels to discuss best practices for alternative egg production. bit.ly/3KbXXoL

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