Farming apexes Copa and Cogeca welcomed the move but oppose the use of patents in plant…
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Show filtersEuropean agricultural co-ops call for urgent support as weather hits crop yields
Copa and Cogeca say that many farmers will not be able to cover their production costs,…
Credit unions discuss regulation with EU representatives in Brussels
Proportionality was a key issue on the agenda for the meetings
Copa-Cogeca welcome European Agriculture Committee vote on food security
The twin apex bodies said farmers should be treated fairly if they are subjected to tighter…
European co-ops respond to provisional deal on renewable energy directive
Copa and Cogeca viewed the agreement as “an acceptable compromise” but REScoop criticised it for sticking…
European agri co-ops call for extra support for farmers hit by Ukrainian exports
The co-ops think the European Commission's proposal to support farmers in countries bordering Ukraine is insufficient
Cecop welcomes EU progress towards the regulation of platform work
The rules, which aim to combat false self-employment, will help efforts to build a level playing…
EU plans to tackle waste packaging meets mixed response from the co-op sector
Co-op retailers welcomed the move but agri co-op apex Copa Cogeca was more critical, viewing some…
Retail co-ops criticise ‘bias’ in EU consultation on new genomic techniques
Euro Coop joined 39 other organisations to argue that the European Commission's survey lacked transparency and…