Germany Invests €38 Million into Protein Transition

Germany Invests €38 Million into Protein Transition

The German government has allocated €38 million in its 2024 budget to promote plant-based, precision-fermented, and cell-cultivated proteins. The initiative underscores a transformative shift in protein consumption and includes funds for human nutrition, a competence...
EU Parliament Rejects Pesticide Reduction Regulation

EU Parliament Rejects Pesticide Reduction Regulation

During the last plenary vote in Strasbourg, the EU Parliament dealt a severe blow to a key element of the EU Commission’s Green Deal, rejecting the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR) aimed at reducing pesticide use in farming. The legislation, proposed in July...
Glyphosate Renewal Confirmed

Glyphosate Renewal Confirmed

The recent confirmation of the renewal of glyphosate for the next decade, announced on November 28, has stirred concerns for biodiversity following the earlier rejection of the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR) on pesticides. With member states failing to secure a...
Italy Bans Cultivated Meat

Italy Bans Cultivated Meat

Italian Members of Parliament have approved a legislation prohibiting the production, sale, or import of cultivated meat, emphasizing the preservation of Italian tradition, according to the right-wing government. The bill received parliamentary support with 159 votes...