On Wednesday (22 March), the European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee voted on the School’s scheme for fruit, vegetables, milk and dairy products. The vote resulted in the defeat of ambitious measures for a sustainable food system. As part of the vote, MEPs voted in favour of increased funding for the Scheme and greenwashing solutions, i.e. more organic milk. In total, […]

You are cordially invited to a meeting organised as part of the Krakow Vegan Book Club. The meeting will take place on Saturday, 25 March. The meeting will be dedicated to the book by MEP Dr Sylwia Spurek entitled ” Stench, Blood and Tears. Turn on the thinking, be the change’. The white paper „Stench, blood and tears. Switch on thinking, be the change” ONLINE The White […]

Future Food 4 Climate invites experts, activists, NGOs, academics and decision-makers in meetings – expert panels, on the pillars of a sustainable food system, the Common Agricultural Policy and the impact of industrial farms on climate, biodiversity, the lives of people in the vicinity of animal farms. Yesterday there was a panel on urban, local food policies with the participation of local […]

On March 22-23, the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) will adopt an opinion on the Industrial Emissions Directive, as well as reports on the Farm Sustainability Data Network and the School for Fruit, Vegetables, Milk and Dairy Program (EU School Schemes). As a reminder, we have asked decision-makers to include plant-based milk in EU support and end funding for animal products!Article on our advocacy (Vegconomist) […]

Another meeting for young people participating in the Green Advocacy Academy project (co-financed by the European Union under the Erasmus + program) is ahead. This time, EU policies, the European Green Deal, the Farm to Table Strategy, the Sustainable Food System Framework and the work in the European Parliament on food system transformation will be discussed by Member of the European Parliament Dr. […]

Another meeting of Future Food 4 Climate partner organizations on the ongoing public consultations of the School Fruit, Vegetable and Milk Program (EU School Schemes), the three-year evaluation of the EU Executive Agencies and the advocacy program on local food policies, and consultations within the framework of the senatorial bill created and initiated by the Parents for Climate initiative on the […]

We took part in the European Commission’s public consultation on the 2023 Strategic Outlook Report.  As the European Commission itself stated in the invitation to participate in the public consultation: „we are facing climate and environmental challenges that are both global and systemic. To address them, the EU is undergoing a profound transformation towards sustainable development. At the same time, it is also stepping up efforts to improve […]

Kielce Councilor Michal Braun has addressed an interpellation regarding the city’s policy on food waste. The interpellation came about after the Food Waste Roundtable organized by our coalition, Future Food 4 Climate! The councilor asks about the city government’s policies and procedures on countering food waste in units under the City Council, monitoring the scale of the food waste problem by the […]

A few weeks ago, we appealed to the European Commission, along with the Spanish Vegetarian Union and other NGOs, to withdraw approval of insects as a consumer food product in the EU. Unfortunately, the response from European Union authorities is not only disappointing, but also disturbing. Among other things, the Commission states that there is a lack of knowledge and research on the effects […]

The Network and In Politics magazines published an article on the 2019 report. C40 Cities. The article also indicates the efforts of the Future Food 4 Climate coalition to build public debate on food system transformation. The authors build a narrative of privacy of the contents of the plate, a ban on eating meat and animal products, and a tax on meat. Unfortunately, they […]