As the Strategic Dialogue on the future of agriculture moves ahead, the AFCC (Agri-food chain coalition) recognises the importance of this forum in highlighting the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead of us. We stand firmly in the core belief that science and innovation are the cornerstones of a sustainable transition in agriculture. A…
The Agri-Food Chain Coalition (AFCC) has published a recommendation for the EU Strategic Agenda 2024-2029 to include the strengthening of the European food autonomy and resilience as well as enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of the entire EU-Agri food chain. In the interest of EU food autonomy and resilience, the AFCC calls on…
Brussels 29th November 2022
On Monday, 28th November, the Agri-Food Chain Coalition (AFCC) held an event at the European Parliament around the need to strengthen food systems’ resilience and autonomy during crisis, hosted by MEP Marlene Mortler.
The event brought together representatives from the European Parliament, Parliamentary Policy A…
The Agri-Food Chain Coalition (AFCC) is a joint initiative representing 11 associations across the agri-food system and promoting innovative solutions to tackle challenges the sector faces. Members represent European farmers, cooperatives, and companies from the agriculture and livestock sector, farm equipment, plant and animal breeders, ferti…
Farm to Fork Strategy: how to reach the targets?
With the Farm to Fork deadline looming in 8 years’ time and no comprehensive impact assessment in sight, we must build solution-oriented policies, based on the available data we have at hand, with innovation as their cornerstone. European agri-food production is among the most resource…
Agri-food chain sectors highlight innovations supporting more sustainable food systems amid call for EU framework enabling access to innovative tools and practices
#EuFarm2Fork has huge expectations from the food chain but is it delivering on its promises to adequately support the food chain? There is a lot of talk about innovation being the …