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EUDR: Council and Parliament agree on its targeted amendment
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BRUSSELS, Belgium – Yesterday, 3 December 2024, the Council reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a proposed targeted amendment of the...
EUDR: the European Parliament agrees to one-year delay to give companies more time to comply
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BRUXELLES, Belgium – EU deforestation obligations will be postponed one year so that companies can comply with the law that ensures products sold in...
EUDR: EU Council gives green light to extend application timeline by one year
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BRUSSELS, Belgium – MILAN - Yesterday, Wednesday 16 October, the Council gave its long-awaited green light to the proposal for a one-year postponement of...
The European Parliament has approved the new corporate due diligence legislation: How it will affect the coffee sector
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STRASBOURG, France – On Thursday, the European (EU) Parliament adopted its position for negotiations with member states on rules to integrate human rights and...
EU sets new rules to help limit deforestation in coffee producing countries
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STRASBOURG, France – To fight global climate change and biodiversity loss, the EU Parliament demands companies ensure that products sold in the EU do...
EU vote to ban straws and other plastic products a victory for the environment
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STRASBOURG, France – The Environment Committee of the European Parliament voted on October 10th a report that bolsters the European Commission's proposals on reducing...
European Parliament held a hearing on Child Labour in cocoa and coffee
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On 11 July 2018, the European Parliament's Committee on Development and the Subcommittee on Human Rights held a joint hearing on cocoa and coffee...
Nespresso-hosted event calls for policy makers’ support of green revolution
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BRUSSELS, Belgium – Europe’s top start-ups called on EU decision-makers to remove barriers and help introduce measures to encourage innovation for the Circular Economy. A...
Europea Parliament vetoes energy drink “alertness” claims
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EU Commission plans to allow claims that sugary drinks and energy drinks containing caffeine boost “alertness” or “concentration” were vetoed by the European Parliament...
VENDING – Erwin Wetzel is the new Director General of the EVA
BRUSSELS – Erwin Wetzel was presented as the new EVA Director General at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday 28 November. He...