EU’s Protected Designation of Origin scheme should not be politicised
11 October 2018
Preserving food cultures is beneficial regardless of Brexit, argues Leonardo González Dellán.
Issue 482 | 8 October 2018
8 October 2018
Iskra Mihaylova interview, European Week of Regions and Cities preview, Security Union: EU's...
Making a circular European bioeconomy happen
21 September 2018
The European forest fibre and paper industry is a catalyst for Europe’s circular bioeconomy,...
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MEP awards 2018: Judging panel announced
8 November 2017
The Parliament Magazine is proud to unveil the judging panel for the 2018 MEP awards.
Issue 464 | 6 November 2017
6 November 2017
Terry Reintke interview, Sexual Harassment and equality, COP23 Climate change talks, Rethinking...
How the animal health industry takes action on One Health
6 November 2017
One Health, is more than just a buzzword, argues AnimalhealthEurope’s Roxane Feller
Could protein crops save EU agriculture?
6 November 2017
Protein crops are the solution Europe needs to ensure its agriculture is healthy and sustainable,...
Biofuels: EU must distinguish between good and bad crops
30 October 2017
It’s crucial not to put all biofuels in the same basket, and differentiate the good from the bad,...
EU needs clear perspective for the role of biofuels
30 October 2017
The use of biofuels has, in many cases, proven to be extremely beneficial, writes Marijana Petir.
Member states delay glyphosate decision
25 October 2017
A final decision on whether the EU will renew the license for glyphosate, the controversial weed...
EU Parliament votes to ban glyphosate within five years
24 October 2017
Parliament has formally objected to the Commission’s proposal to extend the EU licence for...
Bioplastics: Helping the EU ‘close the loop’
23 October 2017
Bioplastics are a key element in Europe’s transition to a low-carbon, circular economy, writes...
Fertilisers regulation: EU must keep the door open to innovation
23 October 2017
To truly benefit farmers and foster innovation, the new EU fertilisers regulation must be...
MEPs set to vote on controversial glyphosate proposals
23 October 2017
MEPs are set to vote this week on the marketing authorisation of controversial herbicide,...
Issue 463 | 23 October 2017
23 October 2017
Elżbieta Bieńkowska interview, New Industrial Policy Strategy, Mental Health, Sustainable...
The Emperor’s new clothes
16 October 2017
It’s neither wise nor safe for EU policymakers to dismiss new breeding techniques as ‘dangerous’...
Issue 462 | 09 October 2017
16 October 2017
Cécile Kashetu Kyenge Interview, Gender Equality, Health and Safety, Future of Food, Spirit Drinks...
Farmers need closer cooperation with food supply chain
10 October 2017
Agriculture is under increasing pressure both to produce more food, and preserve the environment,...
Food safety: EU must build on its strengths
10 October 2017
Improving food safety has been a continuous process for the EU, and it must build on its strengths...
Issue 461 | 25 September 2017
26 September 2017
European Health Forum Gastein special issue featuring Health & Food Safety Commissioner Vytenis...
EU Commission moves to deny reauthorisation of formaldehyde
21 September 2017
The European Commission has been criticised for appearing to perform a dramatic U-turn in the long-...
New agricultural breeding techniques: EU must take off its ideological blinkers
20 September 2017
The debate on modern agriculture and new breeding techniques must be pragmatic, says Norbert Lins.
World needs vigorous regulatory action to fight AMR
20 September 2017
The global response to AMR requries strong collaboration between the environmental, trade,...
Will Europe embrace precise plant breeding or further frustrate innovation?
18 September 2017
We urgently need legal certainty to support innovation in plant breeding in the EU, writes ...
Biotech Industry State of the Union Evaluation
12 September 2017
EU should put innovation friendly policies back at the heart of their agenda, to benefit from the...
Antimicrobial Resistance: Time To Act
12 September 2017
A Parliament Magazine special supplement in association with PA International on ending the...
Sugar is the sweet spot of an EU-Mercosur trade deal
5 September 2017
EU-Mercosur trade talks have progressed on many issues this year, but sugar - a critical area for...