Volt’s federalists consider joining Renew in EU Parliament, leaving Greens on 10/06/24 Anna Strolenberg, co-lead candidate of Volt Netherlands told Euractiv on Sunday evening that they are exploring the possibility of joining the ranks of Renew’s liberals at the European Parliament, and leaving the Greens/EFA group, with whom they currently sit. Finland offers vaccination against bird flu to those working with poultry, or on fur farms on 07/06/24 Finland has become the first country in the EU to vaccinate against the H5N1 avian flu, currently spreading among US cattle, announcing that it will use the Sequirus vaccine that has been jointly procured at the EU level. The left struggles to mobilise farmers in Europe on 07/06/24 During this electoral campaign, agricultural issues have taken centre stage due to the spectacular protests staged by farmers across Europe since January. Wojciechowski: Agrifood sector should be spared from EU-China trade tensions on 07/06/24 Agrifood products should be kept out of the current EU-China trade tensions as the Asian giant is a key partner for the sector, EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski told Euractiv. Familiar faces and newcomers, key agri-food candidates to watch in EU Elections on 06/06/24 On the eve of the EU elections, Euractiv takes a look at the expected outs – and possible “ins” – of the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee (AGRI). Argentine beef sector takes steps to meet new EU import rules on deforestation on 05/06/24 Argentina unveiled its first certification scheme for deforestation-free beef to European Union authorities in Brussels on Monday (3 June) as the country prepares for a new EU law targeting imports linked to deforestation. Organic advocates celebrate legal win to halt ‘Eco-score’ labels on 05/06/24 The European federation of organic agriculture and its French members obtained a judicial agreement on 4 June to put an end to labels using the name 'Eco-score' for food products, as it can be misleading for consumers. Sweden to ban bottom fishing in territorial waters on 05/06/24 Sweden is set to become the second EU country to ban bottom fishing in marine protected areas, going a step further than Greece's April decision by banning it in all territorial waters. Fix biosolutions legislative landscape or lose talent and scale-ups, says strategist [Advocacy Lab Content] on 05/06/24 Investors champion biotechnology with AI as the engine of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, but despite Europe’s strong ambitions biotech analysts say legislation designed for chemicals is not fit for the biological. The result is an exodus of talent and investment. Radical farmers rally in Brussels calling for overhaul of EU green agenda on 04/06/24 Over a thousand farmers from at least nine EU countries gathered on the outskirts of Brussels, on Tuesday 4 June, protesting against European environmental rules and trade agreements, just days before voters head to the polls.
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