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36 - Controversial guests, EU-US truce & pesticide ban
Season 2 · Episode 36

36 - Controversial guests, EU-US truce & pesticide ban

This week, EURACTIV discusses the controversy around the fact that EU farmers association COPA-COGECA was invited to this week's informal AGRIFISH Council, we explore the EU-US trade truce and what this means for the agrifood sector, and we speak with jou

Agrifood Brief · EURACTIV

June 18, 202131m 45s

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Show Notes

This week, EURACTIV discusses the controversy around the fact that EU farmers association COPA-COGECA was invited to this week's informal AGRIFISH Council, we explore the EU-US trade truce and what this means for the agrifood sector, and we speak with journalist and campaigner Georgina Downs about a recent referendum in Switzerland on a ban of the use of synthetic pesticides and the UK's upcoming environment bill, which may also restrict their use. 

Topics

AgricultureAgrifoodFoodEUEuropean CommissionEuropean ParliamentEuropean CouncilCAPEUNewsCommon Agricultural PolicyEU PolicyAgrifood PolicyFarmingFarmersAgriculturalPolicyFood SecurityFood productionAnimal welfareOrganicSoilSustainabilityPesticidesGene EditingGMOBioBiotechnologyFood ChainNutritionMeatAgroecologyAgroforestryDG AGRIJanuszWojciechowskiDigital FarmingPrecision FarmingTradeFood safety