Parliament pushes for ‘veggie burger’ ban
Right-wing groups, as well as some socialists and liberals, voted on Wednesday to ban names such as “burger” and “steak”...
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Maria Simon Arboleas
Agrifood Journalist
- Location: Brussels
- Languages: Spanish, English, French, Catalan
- Expertise: Agrifood
- Location expertise: Brussels (EU), Spain
Latest posts from Maria Simon Arboleas
Agriculture MEPs tell Commission limits on digestate are a 'political mistake'
Coordinators for agriculture from the Parliament's largest political groups have sent a letter, seen by Euractiv, calling on the Commission...
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EU bioeconomy strategy: pie in the sky for farmers
Brussels’ upcoming Bioeconomy Strategy, expected in mid-November, rehashes old promises for the food and farming sectors and pins its hopes...
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Organic food traders fear cut-off as EU deals near expiry
Traders are expecting the Commission to pause the ticking time bomb in EU organic regulation, which risks wrecking deals with...
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Austria brings battle with food giants to Brussels
At Monday’s Competitiveness Council, Austria led a bloc of eight small and medium-sized member states urging the Commission to curb...
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Commission’s CAP plan risks single market, says Spanish minister
Speaking to Euractiv, Spain’s veteran agriculture minister Luis Planas warned that the proposed overhaul of the EU budget could give...
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'Up to you': Commission tells ministers to plug fisheries funding gap
At the Council meeting on Monday, fisheries ministers from most coastal member states criticised the Commission’s proposed fund cuts, with...
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