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…
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…
Food for thought
Brussels, 20 February 2019: The Agri-Food Chain Coalition (AFCC) appointed Jacob Hansen, Director General of Fertilizers Europe as its new Chair. Jacob is picking up the chairmanship from European Crop Protection Association’s (ECPA) Director General, Jean-Philippe Azoulay. He will continue to lead the multi-stakeholder group throughout 2019…