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Oliver Gothe of Fair Squared: „Increasing digitalisation will determine the commerce of the future”
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16.10.2018 Daniela NickelIn the run-up to the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit, Oliver Gothe talked to organic-market.info about the chances brought by digitalisation as well as the challenge of dealing with greenwashing by competitors from the conventional market.
Italy: Bio Bank edition on organic catering and canteens
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27.06.2018 EditorThe Italian specialized publisher Bio Bank published a new edition of Focus Bio Bank. Hot topics are data and informations on the sector of organic catering and organic food in canteens.
New GMO documentary: “The Peril On Your Plate”
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30.05.2018 EditorThe Russian media company RT produced “The Peril on Your Plate”, an English language documentary for its RTDoc channel. Reporter Ekaterina Yakovleva meets people who lift the lid on the perils of GMOs and the chemicals used in the industry.
Monsanto met with contempt by media
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24.05.2018 EditorFirst results of Ramazzini Institute´s Global Glyphosate Study were presented officially in a press conference at the European Parliament. Sustainable Pulse commented Monsanto has committed an epic fail.
Nature & More: ‘Faces of the Sustainable Development Goals’ campaign
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25.04.2018 EditorNature & More, the "trace & tell" consumer trademark and online transparency system of the Dutch organic food distributor Eosta, has recently launched its ‘Faces of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’ campaign. The initiative aims at raising awareness of the UN’s SDGs across the whole fresh produce sector.
Italy: Tutto Bio directory released
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19.03.2018 EditorThis year is dedicated to Italian food by the Ministries of Agriculture and Cultural Heritage. Therefore Tutto Bio in its 24th edition chose as its theme innovation, the driving force of organic, food and non-food products.
Monsanto Tribunal Documentation: “Roundup, the trial" on Arte tv
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20.10.2017 EditorOn Tuesday evening, the new documentary movie „Le Roundup face à ses juges” by French movie maker and book author Marie-Monique Robin (The World According to Monsanto, 2008) has been screened on Arte in French and German (Roundup, der Prozess).
UK: successful start of OTB’s ‘Organic. Feed Your Happy’ campaign
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05.10.2017 Editor‘Organic. Feed Your Happy’ is a consumer promotion by the UK Organic Trade Board (OTB) that started in September. The promotion is part of an EU-funded three-year campaign that aims at emphasizing the importance of organic food production.
IFOAM EU: project IoF 2020 has started
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19.01.2017 EditorIFOAM EU Group informed that the Internet of Food & Farm 2020 (IoF2020) project has started on January 1st 2017 and will run for four years with a €30 million budget co-funded by the European Union.
Turning food waste into something productive
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05.11.2016 EditorThe documentary, “We feed the world,” already showed the tremendous amount of food that is being wasted worldwide every day. The global weight of food waste is estimated at 1.6 billion tons of "primary product equivalents."
Takeover of Syngenta: resistance in the USA
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23.09.2016 EditorChemChina wants to take over the Basel agribusiness Syngenta for US$43bn. According to a report by the Swiss Landwirtschaftliche Informationsdienst (Lid) opposition to the takeover is building in the USA.
Black list: Greenpeace evaluates agrotoxins
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21.09.2016 EditorAccording to Greenpeace, agriculture in Europe is still using too many dangerous pesticides. The environmental protection organisation has now published a list of 209 active ingredients that are especially harmful to humans and the environment.
Call for Organic Innovations closes on 12 September 2016
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08.09.2016 EditorThe registration for this year’s Organic Innovation Day are to open shortly, so keep an eye on the TP Organics' website.
Summer Special
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19.07.2016 EditorWith the Summer Special Offer at organic-market.info, you can advertise for more than 8 weeks from 1 August to 30 September for the price of only 6!
Logocos causing a commotion again – planning to sell denied
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19.07.2016 Leo FrühschützBio-Markt.Info reported last December that Logocos AG belongs to a Swiss holding company whose owners wish to remain anonymous. The German Lebensmittelzeitung now writes that the current proprietors – among them a Kazakh oligarch – want to sell Logocos AG. Marc Christian Wedekind, chairman of the supervisory board at Logocos, denied this categoriacally when bio-markt.info spoke to him.
Great May march against Monsanto
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31.05.2016 EditorIn response to Monsanto’s GMO activities, March Against Monsanto’s main peaceful protest of GMOs in the global agricultural industry is an annual march, held in multiple cities globally.
The must-read book on agro-ecological and organic food production
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20.05.2016 EditorThe concept of food and nutrition security (FNS) has evolved and moved to the top of the international policy agenda over the last decade.
IFOAM: need for more sustainable farming
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12.05.2016 EditorOn Earth Day, IFOAM - Organics International urges governments to address the role industrial agriculture plays in damaging the earth and accelerating climate change and call for the worldwide adoption of agroecological farming practices.
IFOAM asking for feedback about a draft on genetic engineering
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15.03.2016 RedaktionIFOAM – Organics International invites to contribute to the global vision on genetic engineering and genetically modified organisms.
Bio-Marché.Info has closed
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08.01.2016 EditorThe French portal Bio-Marché.Info ceased operating from the beginning of this year.
Monsanto providing for “scientific” research
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06.01.2016 EditorDocuments released in a freedom of information request by US Right to Know (USRTK) shed light into the increasingly nasty and divisive public relations war over GMOs.
Bristol: one free organic breakfast at a time
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17.06.2015On Wednesday 17 June, Bristol will wake up to a wealth of complimentary breakfasts
UK: Organic. Naturally Different on social media
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01.06.2015Social media has played a big part in spreading the key messages on organic in the Organic. Naturally Different Campaign and a committed community of organic advocates has been built up.
Organic food combines sustainability and quality
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27.05.2015Experts from the Swiss Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) have explored different aspects of the quality and sustainability of organic and conventional food in a new dossier.
Small-scale farmers cool the planet
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28.04.2015The Fair World Project has announced the release of their latest video: Small-Scale Farmers Cool the Planet.
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