The latest #FoodWasteEU newsletter is out! 📰 including:
📌New EU targets to accelerate food waste reduction
📌New grants to help stakeholders take action
📌Germany: New pact against food waste
...and much more on #EUFarm2Fork
⬇ Read now, no sign up required 😉
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1678321308004745217
Read up on our proposal from this week ⬇
These measures will bring long-term economic, social, health and environmental benefits to everyone.
#EUGreenDeal #EUFarm2Fork https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676545395902521345
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EU Food Safety - #EUFarm2Fork: Today, we are proposing a new way forward on:
🌱new genomic techniques to develop resilient plants & further reduce chemical pesticides dependency
🌳plant & forest seeds to boost sustainable practices
🍏measures to prevent & reduce food waste
#EUGreenDeal #EUFarm2Fork
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1677565678944153600
2 years #EUCodeOfConduct 🎉
139 signatories 🙏
And stepping up industry commitments to prevent & reduce food waste is key for sustainable food systems.
In line with the legislative proposal this week.
#FoodWasteEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1677230339343654912
Re https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676901301651750918
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EU Food Safety - #EUFarm2Fork: Food waste accounts for 16% of greenhouse gas emissions from the EU food system.
These ⬇ new targets will inspire actions to create a sustainable food system, allowing each EU Member State to choose the most suitable measures based on their national circumstances.
#FoodWasteEU
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1677230606650933249
RT Javier 🇪🇸 🇪🇺
The 2020 #foodwaste data @Food_EU shows that households👨👩👧👦are responsible for 53% of it. This is why the involvement of #retailers is key as they understand well consumer habits & buying behaviour putting them in the best position to support consumers in their #waste reduction🚮
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EU Food Safety - #EUFarm2Fork: 2 years #EUCodeOfConduct 🎉
139 signatories 🙏
And stepping up industry commitments to prevent & reduce food waste is key for sustainable food systems.
In line with the legislative proposal this week.
#FoodWasteEU
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/javiorive/status/1677255559119028224
✅Fight #foodwaste 🙏
✅Get funded ⬇
#FoodWasteEU
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HaDEA: 59 million tonnes of #foodwaste are generated in the EU annually🍎
Let's fight food waste together: check out this call for proposals under the #SingleMarket Programme's #food strand
💶€3 million
📅21 September 2023
https://hadea.ec.europa.eu/news/new-call-proposals-tackling-food-waste-under-single-market-programme-food-strand-2023-06-14_en
#FoodWasteEU https://t.co/2x3qmMvmrK
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1677271251856027649
RT Animals EFSA
📢It’s out! #Assessment on the efficacy of methods 2 to 5 and method 7 set out in Commission Reg. (EU) No 142/2011 to inactivate relevant pathogens when producing #PAP of porcine origin intended to feed #poultry and #aquaculture animals.
See👉https://europa.eu/!6333HN https://t.co/XlPesPb8KN
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Animals_EFSA/status/1677212769240637441
Food waste accounts for 16% of greenhouse gas emissions from the EU food system.
These ⬇ new targets will inspire actions to create a sustainable food system, allowing each EU Member State to choose the most suitable measures based on their national circumstances.
#FoodWasteEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676901301651750918
We help 🇪🇺 Member States to reduce #foodwaste:
🔸Best practices via EU Platform on Food Losses & Food Waste
🔸Concrete solutions via European Consumer Food Waste Forum
🔸EU research & innovation via #Horizon2020 & #HorizonEurope
🔸Other funding, like @LIFEprogramme
#FoodWasteEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676946603201142784
"#NGT|s offer great potential in addressing current challenges in the agri-food system.
They can play a great part in dealing with the double crisis of climate change & biodiversity loss."
- Claire Bury, Deputy Director-General responsible for Food Safety @Food_EU
#EUFarm2Fork
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676856004741410816
It's #WorldZoonosisDay
Recent epidemics & pandemics have made it unmistakably clear:
🙂Human health
🐷Animal health
🌱Plant health
🌍Environmental health
Cannot be dealt with separately, but need to be addressed in a #OneHealth approach.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676825804498694144
Re @KnutBerdal Many thanks, Knut. We've double checked and think it links to this page on #NGTs correctly, doesn't it?
https://food.ec.europa.eu/plants/genetically-modified-organisms/new-techniques-biotechnology_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676587922152124420
Re @KnutBerdal You were actually right, Knut! - and colleagues discovered it in parallel have corrected it. Thanks for the eagle eye and the kind words.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676590316554539008
New rules on 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 reproductive material!
They will give farmers & other users access to high-quality & diverse seeds that will:
🔸 be better adapted to climate change
🔸 help ensure food security
🔸 contribute to biodiversity in our fields
#EUGreenDeal #EUFarm2Fork
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676591773160812549
New rules on 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 reproductive material will enable us to:
🔸 plant the right tree in the right place to create resilient forests and ensure productivity
🔸 help ensure sufficient supply of forest reproductive material
🔸 help conserve biodiversity
#EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676606867173257217
RT European Commission
There is no time to waste.
Today, we made a proposal to tackle food waste with important benefits for consumers, businesses and the environment.
Check the 23 recommendations a European panel of 147 citizens had put forward to get there. ↓
#FoodWasteEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1676636319936643087
RT Robert Hoffie: It's happening! 💚 #GiveGenesAChance https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676545395902521345
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ForscherRobert/status/1676546811404623872
Humans have been improving grains, fruits, vegetables ever since we started growing them.
New genomic techniques allow us to do the same, faster & with more precision.
Today, we are presenting new framework protecting human & animal health & the environment.
#EUGreenDeal #NGT
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1676549227336417285
RT EU Agriculture🌱
🧑🌾How can farmers benefit from New Genomic Techniques #NGTs? ⤵️
🔹 broader choice of plant varieties
🔹 more resilience against extreme climatic events & pests
🔹 less use of pesticides and fertilisers
ℹ️ More information here: https://europa.eu/!gMW46F https://t.co/4HcADAGE6F
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUAgri/status/1676557015286530049
RT EU Agriculture🌱
🇪🇸 Minister @LuisPlanas' words at our last #AgriResearch conference on New Genomic Techniques #NGTs⤵️
📖Read about today's proposal here: https://europa.eu/!mQVVn8
#EU2023ES @eu2023es https://n.respublicae.eu/EUAgri/status/1663885027975806976
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EU Agriculture🌱: "We cannot be left behind"
- Minister @LuisPlanas announced that Spain intends to try to reach an agreement on new genomic techniques during the Spanish Council presidency. #AgriResearch https://t.co/Kcq7q6dzrN
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUAgri/status/1676558699991629825
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