November 27, 2017

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European Union renews glyphosate for five years as Germany swings the balance (Euractiv)

October 18, 2017

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De Castro MEP, vice-chair of the European Parliament’s agriculture committee: New plant-breeding techniques are nothing like 'Frankenstein' GMOs (EURACTIV)

October 9, 2017

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Precision Farming: Sowing the seeds of a new agricultural revolution
Präzisionslandwirtschaft: Den Boden für eine neue Revolution in der Landwirtschaft bereiten
La agricultura de precisión: la semilla de una nueva revolución agrícola
Agriculture de précision: semer les graines d'une nouvelle révolution agricole

August 22, 2017

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EU Commission starts in-depth probe of bayer, Monsanto deal (Reuters)

July 28, 2017

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European Commission conditionally clears both FMC's acquisition of parts of DuPont's crop protection business and DuPont's acquisition of FMC's Health and Nutrition business
La Commission Européenne autorise, sous conditions, l'acquisition par FMC d'une partie des activités phytosanitaires de DuPont et l'acquisition par DuPont des activités liées à la santé et à la nutrition de FMC
Europäische Kommission gibt Teilübernahme der Pflanzenschutzsparte von DuPont durch FMC sowie Übernahme der Gesundheits- und Ernährungssparte von FMC durch DuPont unter Bedingungen frei

July 5, 2017

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European Commission authorises five genetically modified products for food/ feed uses

May 4, 2017

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European Commission's explanatory note on ‘New Techniques in Agricultural Biotechnology’

European Commission's 2nd exporatory note on New Techniques in Agricultural Biotechnology

European Commission: EU needs ‘broad reflection’ on new breeding techniques and beyond (Euractiv)

March 28, 2017

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European Union nations vote against GM crops, but not enough to block them (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

Union Européenne - Pas de soutien pour 3 OGM en appel, la Commission décidera (Terre-net)

Majority of European Union nations vote against GM corn during a meeting of the EU appeals committee (Deutsche Welle)

March 1, 2017

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European Commission proposes changes in comitology rules

February 24, 2017

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European Council meeting discusses biotech patent law (Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review)

January 27, 2017

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Zukunft von genverändertem Mais-Saatgut in Europa ungewiss (Börsen-Zeitung)

Union Européenne - Les Etats membres refusent 3 semences OGM (Tribune de Genève)

European Union: no member state licensing for the three GMO cultures (The Brussels Times)

November 4, 2016

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European Commission Notice on certain articles of Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions

European Seed Association welcomes clarificaton of patent law - The Commission clarifies that plants obtained by essentially biological processes should not be patentable under EU law

October 26, 2016

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EU Parliament approves Plant Health regulation

October 25, 2016

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Intellectual property rights intensive industries and economic performance in the European Union - Industry-Level Analysis Report, October 20 (European Union Intellectual Property Office)

European Union - Organic farming statistics (Eurostat)

European Union - Fresh vegetables and strawberries by area (Eurostat)

October 20, 2016

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European Commission proposes first research partnership in the Mediterranean to increase food and water sustainability

October 10, 2016

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Members of the European Parliament oppose EU Commission plans to authorise five GMOs

September 28, 2016

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Precision Agriculture, what is it and how can it affect farming in Europe? A new study

September 16, 2016

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European Union approves Syngenta GM maize strains (Reuters)

European Commission authorises GMOs the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from GM maize Bt11 x MIR162 x MIR604 x GA21, four related GM maizes combining three different single GM events (Bt11 × MIR162 × MIR604, Bt11 × MIR162 × GA21, Bt11 × MIR604 × GA21, MIR162 × MIR604 × GA21), and six related GM maizes combining two different single GM events (Bt11 × MIR162, Bt11 × MIR604, Bt11 × GA21, MIR162 × MIR604, MIR162 × GA21 and MIR604 × GA21)

August 14, 2016

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La Commission européenne ouvre une « enquête approfondie » sur la fusion de Dow et DuPont (La France Agricole)

July 22, 2016

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European Union approves Monsanto, Bayer genetically modified soybeans (Reuters)