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Agrifood Brief: Özdemissing in actionon 08/09/23 Spain may be the top foreign holiday destination for Germans, but one German in particular did not fancy a trip to sunny Andalusia: Agriculture minister Cem Özdemir, who gave this week’s EU ministers’ meeting in Córdoba a miss. NGOs urge EU not to abandon flagship sustainable food systems lawon 07/09/23 Civil society groups and academics have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to push ahead with the proposal for an EU legislative framework for sustainable food systems amid concerns its fate hangs in the balance. Commission still indecisive on Ukraine grain as time runs outon 07/09/23 The European Commission's top brass have not yet found an agreement on the delicate issue of Ukraine’s grain exports in their meeting on Wednesday (6 September), with only a week to go until current restrictions on the matter expire. Open Letter: 637 stakeholders call on Ursula von der Leyen to publish animal welfare proposals in current political term [Promoted content]on 07/09/23 The current animal welfare legislation is outdated and in need of an urgent update to respond to societal expectations and scientific evidence. The European Commission should stay true to its commitment to publish this proposal. The way forward sustainable food systems framework [Promoted content]on 07/09/23 EU Specialty Food Ingredients welcomes the incoming framework legislation on Sustainable Food Systems and it’s willing to support with its know-how and innovation potential the EU towards sustainable and safe food systems, in cooperation with all supply chain stakeholders. MEPs want Commission chief to set EU animal welfare revision as a priorityon 06/09/23 A group of more than 100 European Parliament lawmakers have formally asked Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to announce the promised overhaul of the EU's animal welfare legislation as a pending priority, in a bid to present it before her mandate ends next year. EU considers reopening wolves high protection status as rural tensions mounton 05/09/23 The European Commission has hinted it might review the high protection status of wolves on the back of increasing tension around the predator in rural areas, but the move has been slammed by environmentalists as a political pandering ahead of upcoming elections. Berlin mulls asking EU for derogation on fertiliserson 05/09/23 The German agriculture ministry is considering starting talks with Brussels on partially exempting grassland farms from rules on fertiliser use, three months after the European Commission closed its nitrate pollution case against Berlin. Agri-diesel debate: Can tractors be climate friendly?on 05/09/23 The German government appears to have dropped a much-debated idea of cutting diesel subsidies for farmers for now, but the question of what climate-friendly alternatives there are for tractors and other agricultural machinery remains. Meet the Agcelerators: People Transforming Agriculture [Promoted content]on 05/09/23 I very much enjoy visiting people working on farms, getting to know them, getting to understand their challenges. Human interaction is so important for a company like Syngenta as we provide solutions to help farmers increase crop yields and protect...