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New method for egg production: When male chicks do not even hatch
Europe Germany
20.11.2018 EditorGender determination in the egg provides the possibility to only breed laying hens. The first eggs produced in this way are now available in conventional retail.
German organic producer takes on Danone
Europe Germany
19.11.2018 EditorThe German brewery Neumarkter Lammsbräu has issued a warning to the Danone Group. Because its mineral water subsidiary Volvic advertises its water with the terms "Naturally organic" and "Premium mineral water in organic quality".
Germany: Microplastic in food worries consumers
Europe Germany
26.10.2018 Leo Frühschütz83% of German consumers are familiar with the topic of microplastics in food and 56% of them are therefore worried. The BfR determined this in its current consumer monitor.
Study analyses the German organic poultry market
Europe Germany
11.10.2018 Leo FrühschützMarket share, price and distribution channels: The German association Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft (AMI) has published a study on the German organic poultry market.
Volume of pesticides sold in Germany up again
Europe Germany
02.10.2018 Leo FrühschützIn 2017, pesticide manufacturers sold 7% more active ingredients than in the previous year. The exact figures were released by the German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety.
German organic market: upward trend continues
Europe Germany
27.09.2018 EditorWhat does the sales barometer for organic shops in Germany look like in the second quarter of 2018? organic-market.info has found out: The turnover of the shops surveyed continues to rise.
KTG bankruptcy: Manager in the dock
Europe Germany
11.09.2018 Leo FrühschützTwo years after the spectacular insolvency of the agricultural group KTG Agrar, the legal review has now begun. Eight former board members and supervisory board members stand before a German Regional Court.
German beverage producer Voelkel wins court case against Eckes-Granini
Europe Germany
07.09.2018 EditorFor one year, German producer Voelkel fought against the Eckes-Granini Group in court and was now proved right. The dispute concerned the label layout of bioC.
Natural Cosmetics Conference in Berlin: Platform for newcomers
Europe Germany
05.09.2018 EditorAt the Natural Cosmetics Congress, taking place on 25th and 26th September in Berlin, new natural cosmetics brands will present their concepts.
Aldi Germany: Strategy against packaging waste
Europe Germany
04.09.2018 EditorThe German discount stores Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd want to significantly reduce packaging. The common strategy is also about unpacked and disposable bags.
Organic farmers are also suffering from drought
Europe Germany
07.08.2018 Leo FrühschützOrganic farmers are as affected by the current drought as their conventional colleagues. The situation varies from region to region and from farm to farm.
L'Oréal acquires Logocos
Europe Germany
02.08.2018 EditorL'Oréal becomes the new owner of Logocos. This has been announced by Logocos Naturkosmetik AG.
FOODprint action: 100,000 people want food without genetic engineering
Europe Germany
26.07.2018 Leo FrühschützFor ten months, organic food producer Rapunzel, supported by 30 companies and associations from the organic sector, has collected confessions against genetic engineering in the field and on the plate.
High-tech strategies for small farmers and organic farming
Europe Germany
12.07.2018 EditorOrganic farming can benefit from technological developments and innovative solutions. The conference „Revolution in Food and Biomass Production (REFAB)” in Cologne will take place on October 1st and 2nd.
German Alliance publishes resolution to regulate new genetic engineering processes
Europe Germany
09.07.2018 EditorIn the coming weeks, the European Court of Justice will give its opinion on the legal classification of new genetic engineering procedures. On this basis, the EU Commission and EU Member States decide whether and how they will regulate them in future.
Germany: 1.4 million hectares organic land
Europe Germany
05.07.2018 EditorThe figures published by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture confirm that many German farmers switched to organic farming in 2017. This is an opportunity for policymakers to achieve important sustainability goals, says the organisaton BÖLW.
Rapunzel: 1.4 million euros for eco-social initiatives
Europe Germany
03.07.2018 EditorRapunzel Naturkost and Deutsche Umwelthilfe have been offering the Hand-in-Hand Fund for 20 years. During this time, almost 330 eco-social projects in 55 countries were supported with unbureaucratic help for self-help.
Health Ingredients Europe presents Organic Spotlight
Europe Germany
02.07.2018 EditorFi Global, the organiser of Health ingredients (Hi) Europe & Natural ingredients (Ni) Europe will host the Health & Nutrition Week around the show.
Aldi launched natural and organic cosmetics range
Europe Germany
28.06.2018 EditorFace care, shower gel or body balm - beauty products have complemented the range of discounters for many years. Natural and organic cosmetics were previously only available from the German discount store Aldi as a timely limited special offer.
EXKI Nature’s Kitchen: First restaurant in Germany
Europe Germany
22.06.2018 EditorThe Belgian fast food chain EXKI, which is committed to healthy food and sustainability according to its own statements, opens its first restaurant in Cologne. Further restaurants are planned.
BioFach America – All Things Organic: German Pavilion and Nexty Award
Europe Germany
18.06.2018 EditorBioFach America – All Things Organic will take part from13 to 15 September 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. The show runs alongside the Natural Products Expo East and will draw the international organic industry to the Eastern seaboard of the USA.
Cyclo-di BADGE: New pollutant from the can
Europe Germany
18.06.2018 EditorTin cans are usually coated – contaminants in this layer can theoretically pass into the food inside the can. German food controllers (of CVUA-MEL) have now pointed out a pollutant that previously was not the focus of attention: Cyclo-di-BADGE (CdB). It can also be a problem for organic producers, as they do not use any other cans than their conventional colleagues.
Germany: Glyphosate study "tree bark"
Europe Germany
04.06.2018 EditorAn alliance of organic producers and traders wants to promote "agriculture suitable for the grandchildren". Experts assume that pesticides spread via the air and are quasi ubiquitous. A tree bark study on the initiative "Aktion Ackergifte? No, thank you" will prove that.
Fairtrade: German GEPA looks back to a positive year 2017
Europe Germany
24.05.2018 EditorThe German fair trade pioneer GEPA continued its stable development in 2017 with wholesale sales of 72.4 million euros (minus 1.9 %). Consumers bought the company's products for around 114 million euros (sales at retail prices).
Germany: more and more organic eggs from factory farming
Europe Germany
22.05.2018 Leo FrühschützThe size of poultry houses for organic laying hens has once again become an issue in the German media: there is an increasing trend to big poultry houses. It's not possible to see where this will lead because the new EU Organic Regulation approves the current practice in Germany and a number of other EU countries of keeping 30,000 and more organic hens in one poultry house. When consumers buy their eggs they have no information regarding the size of a particular poultry house.
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