Uncertainty and concern over the implementation of the RD on packaging and waste
FEPEX and ECOEMBES organised a webinar on the implications of the application of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to commercial and industrial packaging, derived from the new Royal Decree

New French decree on plastic packaging
The new decree framing the ban on the sale of fruit and vegetables packaged in plastic was published on June 20, 2023. As of July 1, this ban will be enforced, with an exception for 29 fruits and

Glyphosate, its impact is not a concern
The health and environmental impact of the herbicide glyphosate generally does not raise 'critical concerns'. But there are some data gaps and uses that pose greater risks from an ecotoxicological

Change in the call for applications for fertiliser payments
It was originally planned that the call for applications for mineral fertilisers (other than fertiliser lime and magnesium-containing fertiliser lime) would last until 14 July 2023. However, the

Применение показывает часы холода и помогает при выращивании бразильских фруктов
Институт сельского развития штата Парана представил приложение, которое информирует садоводов о

Aplikacja pokazuje godziny chłodu i pomaga w uprawie brazylijskich owoców
Instytut Rozwoju Obszarów Wiejskich stanu Parana zaprezentował aplikację, która informuje hodowców o ilości skumulowanych godzin zimna w ciągu roku. Celem tej innowacji jest pomoc

Application shows hours of cold and helps with Brazilian fruit cultivation
The Institute of Rural Development of Paraná has presented an application that informs growers of the amount of accumulated hours of cold throughout the year. The objective of this innovation is

Saxony-Anhalt: Application deadline for EU schools programme is 10 July 2023
In the 2023/2024 school year, the state of Saxony-Anhalt will continue to support healthy nutrition for children in day-care centres as well as in primary and special schools through the free

Flood, zero-interest Ismea loans kick off
From 12 noon on Monday 3 July, it will be possible to submit applications for the MIA Loan (Flood Intervention Measure), ISMEA's new intervention aimed at ensuring agricultural and fishing

Education has changed the way Brazil applies ethylene

Flood, government recognises force majeure conditions
Recognition of the conditions of force majeure and exceptional circumstances that have affected the territories of Emilia-Romagna affected by floods and landslides since 1 May. Hence, a series of

Gene editing produces tomatoes that are enhanced with vitamin D
The application of CRISPR gene editing has boomed in recent years, and now the humble tomato is no stranger to the CRISPR toolbox anymore either. In 2021, genome-edited tomatoes enriched in

Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias calls for phytosanitary solutions and reciprocity
Cooperativas Agroalimentarias de España took part this Thursday in the plenary session of the Joint Committee for Fruit and Vegetables held in Rome, where, once again, the Spanish, French,