27/08/15
Briefing: Europe’s hunger for land – why the EU needs a Land as a Resource Communication in 2016
There is land embodied in everything we consume – our food, our electronic devices, our clothes. With Europe h …
25/08/15
Transitioning towards agroecology: using the CAP to build local food systems
It is widely acknowledged that the CAP – the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy – has encouraged a model of agric …
13/04/15
Eating from the farm: the social, environmental and economic benefits of local food systems
This briefing looks at how communities are taking control of the food revolution, and bypassing supermarkets t …
04/02/15
How TTIP undermines food safety and animal welfare
This briefing analyses proposals for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) chapter on food …
20/01/15
Briefing: CEE countries’ draft spending plans reveal flaws in environmental mainstreaming in EU funds
Following the entry into force in December 2013 of the legislation on EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020, Member Sta …
09/01/15
From Farm to Folk: public support for local and sustainably produced food
This briefing explains the results of an opinion poll conducted by TNS Opinion in 8 countries on behalf of Fri …
