IFOAM Organics Europe
@organicseurope.bsky.social
The largest organisation representing organic interests in Brussels.
20+ years, 34 countries, 200+ members.
📍Brussels, BE https://maps.app.goo.gl/U8TJxVafBQKDX7cN7
🔗 www.organicseurope.bio
20+ years, 34 countries, 200+ members.
📍Brussels, BE https://maps.app.goo.gl/U8TJxVafBQKDX7cN7
🔗 www.organicseurope.bio
We welcome the EU #Bioeconomy Strategy and its commitment to shift toward sustainable, bio-based materials. But to fully meet EU environmental objectives it must recognise organic & agroecological farming as the most sustainable way to produce them.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We welcome the EU #Bioeconomy Strategy and its commitment to shift toward sustainable, bio-based materials. But to fully meet EU environmental objectives it must recognise organic & agroecological farming as the most sustainable way to produce them.
PR🧐 www.organicseurope.bio/news/ifoam-o...
PR🧐 www.organicseurope.bio/news/ifoam-o...
Fairness is a core value of organic. ⚖️
We asked Fileni what fairness means to them - it starts with the people who grow our food. Fair deals help farmers keep producing fresh, flavorful organic food for all of us.
Stay tuned for more #OrganicFairnessFirst stories. 🌱
We asked Fileni what fairness means to them - it starts with the people who grow our food. Fair deals help farmers keep producing fresh, flavorful organic food for all of us.
Stay tuned for more #OrganicFairnessFirst stories. 🌱
November 26, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Fairness is a core value of organic. ⚖️
We asked Fileni what fairness means to them - it starts with the people who grow our food. Fair deals help farmers keep producing fresh, flavorful organic food for all of us.
Stay tuned for more #OrganicFairnessFirst stories. 🌱
We asked Fileni what fairness means to them - it starts with the people who grow our food. Fair deals help farmers keep producing fresh, flavorful organic food for all of us.
Stay tuned for more #OrganicFairnessFirst stories. 🌱
🌱 Meeting organic standards means extra time and effort for organic operators.
📊 Yet, we still lack data on the scale and impact of these costs.
🤝 To address this, we're analysing the burdens faced by organic operators.
👉 Hear the perspectives of our project sponsors.
📊 Yet, we still lack data on the scale and impact of these costs.
🤝 To address this, we're analysing the burdens faced by organic operators.
👉 Hear the perspectives of our project sponsors.
November 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🌱 Meeting organic standards means extra time and effort for organic operators.
📊 Yet, we still lack data on the scale and impact of these costs.
🤝 To address this, we're analysing the burdens faced by organic operators.
👉 Hear the perspectives of our project sponsors.
📊 Yet, we still lack data on the scale and impact of these costs.
🤝 To address this, we're analysing the burdens faced by organic operators.
👉 Hear the perspectives of our project sponsors.
#CAP post‑2027 proposals are here - and risk rolling back environmental progress! Discover how #EUorganic movement calls for fair support for farmers protecting nature🌱
👉 Read our article on @Bio Eco Actual:
https://www.bioecoactual.com/en/2025/11/18/the-common-agricultural-policy-post-2027/
👉 Read our article on @Bio Eco Actual:
https://www.bioecoactual.com/en/2025/11/18/the-common-agricultural-policy-post-2027/
The Common Agricultural Policy post 2027: the vision of the European organic movement faced to the Commission’s proposal - Bio Eco Actual
On 16 July the European Commission presented its proposal for the future of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), i.e. the budget of the EU post 2027, and for the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). After months of discussions and rumours in the EU bubble, the proposals and figures are finally there –for the most part. 123rf…
www.bioecoactual.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
#CAP post‑2027 proposals are here - and risk rolling back environmental progress! Discover how #EUorganic movement calls for fair support for farmers protecting nature🌱
👉 Read our article on @Bio Eco Actual:
https://www.bioecoactual.com/en/2025/11/18/the-common-agricultural-policy-post-2027/
👉 Read our article on @Bio Eco Actual:
https://www.bioecoactual.com/en/2025/11/18/the-common-agricultural-policy-post-2027/
#OrganicsEurope welcomes the adoption of @europarl.europa.eu's own-initiative report and applauds MEPs for keeping focus strictly on #biocontrol, without opening loopholes that could weaken rules on synthetic pesticides.
🧐 Read the full PR www.organicseurope.bio/news/report-...
#PesticideUse
🧐 Read the full PR www.organicseurope.bio/news/report-...
#PesticideUse
November 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
#OrganicsEurope welcomes the adoption of @europarl.europa.eu's own-initiative report and applauds MEPs for keeping focus strictly on #biocontrol, without opening loopholes that could weaken rules on synthetic pesticides.
🧐 Read the full PR www.organicseurope.bio/news/report-...
#PesticideUse
🧐 Read the full PR www.organicseurope.bio/news/report-...
#PesticideUse
🚨 Europe’s #agrobiodiversity is at risk.
Today, we join 200+ orgs urging EU Ministers to fix the #PRM proposal before it’s finalised. Member States must act now to ensure PRM Regulation protects those who maintain Europe’s seed diversity.
🧐 Our PR organicseurope.bio/news/council...
Today, we join 200+ orgs urging EU Ministers to fix the #PRM proposal before it’s finalised. Member States must act now to ensure PRM Regulation protects those who maintain Europe’s seed diversity.
🧐 Our PR organicseurope.bio/news/council...
November 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🚨 Europe’s #agrobiodiversity is at risk.
Today, we join 200+ orgs urging EU Ministers to fix the #PRM proposal before it’s finalised. Member States must act now to ensure PRM Regulation protects those who maintain Europe’s seed diversity.
🧐 Our PR organicseurope.bio/news/council...
Today, we join 200+ orgs urging EU Ministers to fix the #PRM proposal before it’s finalised. Member States must act now to ensure PRM Regulation protects those who maintain Europe’s seed diversity.
🧐 Our PR organicseurope.bio/news/council...
On 27/11 the EU unveils its new Bioeconomy Strategy. #OrganicTextiles are a key piece: cutting hazardous substances in our soils, water, and everyday products. See how organic farming & organic textiles standards make a difference in our new infographic 👇
www.organicseurope.bio/news/new-inf...
www.organicseurope.bio/news/new-inf...
November 24, 2025 at 11:59 AM
On 27/11 the EU unveils its new Bioeconomy Strategy. #OrganicTextiles are a key piece: cutting hazardous substances in our soils, water, and everyday products. See how organic farming & organic textiles standards make a difference in our new infographic 👇
www.organicseurope.bio/news/new-inf...
www.organicseurope.bio/news/new-inf...
🌻 #SOILL Project Conference on 3 December 2025 - policy meets practice!
🌱 Join to turn evidence from #MissionSoil Living Labs into actionable recommendations for EU and national strategies.
⌛ Seats are limited!
👉 Discover the agenda & register now: https://ow.ly/SK1x50XvVwI
🌱 Join to turn evidence from #MissionSoil Living Labs into actionable recommendations for EU and national strategies.
⌛ Seats are limited!
👉 Discover the agenda & register now: https://ow.ly/SK1x50XvVwI
November 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌻 #SOILL Project Conference on 3 December 2025 - policy meets practice!
🌱 Join to turn evidence from #MissionSoil Living Labs into actionable recommendations for EU and national strategies.
⌛ Seats are limited!
👉 Discover the agenda & register now: https://ow.ly/SK1x50XvVwI
🌱 Join to turn evidence from #MissionSoil Living Labs into actionable recommendations for EU and national strategies.
⌛ Seats are limited!
👉 Discover the agenda & register now: https://ow.ly/SK1x50XvVwI
📢 128 participants joined the final #ClieNFarms project conference!
We wrapped up the event with a policy workshop on the challenges of modelling GHG emissions on EU farms, sparking an active discussion.🌱
💬 Here are the standout quotes: https://ow.ly/1M6J50XvQzL
Thank you to all participants! 🙏
We wrapped up the event with a policy workshop on the challenges of modelling GHG emissions on EU farms, sparking an active discussion.🌱
💬 Here are the standout quotes: https://ow.ly/1M6J50XvQzL
Thank you to all participants! 🙏
November 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
📢 128 participants joined the final #ClieNFarms project conference!
We wrapped up the event with a policy workshop on the challenges of modelling GHG emissions on EU farms, sparking an active discussion.🌱
💬 Here are the standout quotes: https://ow.ly/1M6J50XvQzL
Thank you to all participants! 🙏
We wrapped up the event with a policy workshop on the challenges of modelling GHG emissions on EU farms, sparking an active discussion.🌱
💬 Here are the standout quotes: https://ow.ly/1M6J50XvQzL
Thank you to all participants! 🙏
Test your knowledge of how the CAP supports young organic farmers! 🌱
Ready to play? 👉 #CAPquiz
#OrganicYouth #GenerationalRenewal #EUorganic #IMCAP
Ready to play? 👉 #CAPquiz
#OrganicYouth #GenerationalRenewal #EUorganic #IMCAP
November 21, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Test your knowledge of how the CAP supports young organic farmers! 🌱
Ready to play? 👉 #CAPquiz
#OrganicYouth #GenerationalRenewal #EUorganic #IMCAP
Ready to play? 👉 #CAPquiz
#OrganicYouth #GenerationalRenewal #EUorganic #IMCAP
🌱 Yesterday, @greens-efa.eu MEPs hosted an event at the European Parliament on the issue of difficult access to land - one of the biggest barriers to generational renewal in EU agriculture.
📢 We call for stronger EU-level action to ensure fair & sustainable access to land:
ow.ly/EWGl50XuJOS
📢 We call for stronger EU-level action to ensure fair & sustainable access to land:
ow.ly/EWGl50XuJOS
November 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🌱 Yesterday, @greens-efa.eu MEPs hosted an event at the European Parliament on the issue of difficult access to land - one of the biggest barriers to generational renewal in EU agriculture.
📢 We call for stronger EU-level action to ensure fair & sustainable access to land:
ow.ly/EWGl50XuJOS
📢 We call for stronger EU-level action to ensure fair & sustainable access to land:
ow.ly/EWGl50XuJOS
🌱 Organic farming starts with a simple idea: healthy, biodiverse ecosystems protect crops naturally!
🐞 When extra support is needed, farmers can combine preventive practices with #biocontrol.
👉 Learn how in our dedicated position paper: ow.ly/B0CQ50XucmA
🐞 When extra support is needed, farmers can combine preventive practices with #biocontrol.
👉 Learn how in our dedicated position paper: ow.ly/B0CQ50XucmA
November 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🌱 Organic farming starts with a simple idea: healthy, biodiverse ecosystems protect crops naturally!
🐞 When extra support is needed, farmers can combine preventive practices with #biocontrol.
👉 Learn how in our dedicated position paper: ow.ly/B0CQ50XucmA
🐞 When extra support is needed, farmers can combine preventive practices with #biocontrol.
👉 Learn how in our dedicated position paper: ow.ly/B0CQ50XucmA
🌱The IFOAM Animal Husbandry Alliance (IAHA) Conference 2026 on organic animal husbandry is on its way! 🐄
📅 Don’t miss this opportunity - register now! 👉 https://www.iaha2026.org/registration
#animalhusbandry
📅 Don’t miss this opportunity - register now! 👉 https://www.iaha2026.org/registration
#animalhusbandry
November 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🌱The IFOAM Animal Husbandry Alliance (IAHA) Conference 2026 on organic animal husbandry is on its way! 🐄
📅 Don’t miss this opportunity - register now! 👉 https://www.iaha2026.org/registration
#animalhusbandry
📅 Don’t miss this opportunity - register now! 👉 https://www.iaha2026.org/registration
#animalhusbandry
We are deeply concerned by news shared by @paneurope.bsky.social about the Commission’s upcoming “simplification omnibus on food and feed safety”. Serious risks are emerging for pesticide regulation.
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A draft Omnibus regulation on Food and Feed reveals that the European Commission’s DG SANTE is attempting to deregulate all chemical #pesticides.
Read more here: www.pan-europe.info/press-releas...
Read more here: www.pan-europe.info/press-releas...
EU Commission proposes unlimited pesticide approvals: Science abandoned, industry interests above health and environment
A draft Omnibus regulation on Food and Feed reveals that the European Commission’s DG SANTE is attempting to deregulate all chemical pesticides. This comes under the guise of “simplification”, intende...
www.pan-europe.info
November 19, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We are deeply concerned by news shared by @paneurope.bsky.social about the Commission’s upcoming “simplification omnibus on food and feed safety”. Serious risks are emerging for pesticide regulation.
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Today, our VP Mariam Blom joined an excellent discussion on post-2027 #CAP and future of agrifood, organised by @socialistsanddemocrats.eu at @europarl.europa.eu.
She made clear: transition to sustainable agriculture cannot rest on farmers & consumers alone.
#MakeCAPwork
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She made clear: transition to sustainable agriculture cannot rest on farmers & consumers alone.
#MakeCAPwork
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November 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Today, our VP Mariam Blom joined an excellent discussion on post-2027 #CAP and future of agrifood, organised by @socialistsanddemocrats.eu at @europarl.europa.eu.
She made clear: transition to sustainable agriculture cannot rest on farmers & consumers alone.
#MakeCAPwork
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She made clear: transition to sustainable agriculture cannot rest on farmers & consumers alone.
#MakeCAPwork
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Proud to stand w/ 30+ orgs calling for a stronger, fairer, and future-proof post-2027 CAP.
As #AGRIFISH debated #FutureOfCAP yesterday, we joined @eufpc.bsky.social in urging policymakers to shape a CAP that truly delivers for farmers, people, nature, climate, and farm animals.
#MakeCAPWork
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As #AGRIFISH debated #FutureOfCAP yesterday, we joined @eufpc.bsky.social in urging policymakers to shape a CAP that truly delivers for farmers, people, nature, climate, and farm animals.
#MakeCAPWork
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🌱 As #AGRIFISH meets today to debate the post-2027 EU farm subsidies policy, 30+ organisations — representing farmers, civil society & national coalitions — publish joint recommendations to #MakeCAPWork for farmers, people, nature, climate & farm animals.
✍️👉 bit.ly/4pfSRe6
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✍️👉 bit.ly/4pfSRe6
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November 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Proud to stand w/ 30+ orgs calling for a stronger, fairer, and future-proof post-2027 CAP.
As #AGRIFISH debated #FutureOfCAP yesterday, we joined @eufpc.bsky.social in urging policymakers to shape a CAP that truly delivers for farmers, people, nature, climate, and farm animals.
#MakeCAPWork
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As #AGRIFISH debated #FutureOfCAP yesterday, we joined @eufpc.bsky.social in urging policymakers to shape a CAP that truly delivers for farmers, people, nature, climate, and farm animals.
#MakeCAPWork
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Together with #FiBL and #IBMA we are bringing together policymakers, researchers & sector representatives to discuss how biocontrol can support Europe’s sustainable agriculture.
📅 10 December, 16:00–18:30
📝 Join in person: https://ow.ly/gqQr50XtnO0
or online: https://ow.ly/Ae6w50XtnNZ
📅 10 December, 16:00–18:30
📝 Join in person: https://ow.ly/gqQr50XtnO0
or online: https://ow.ly/Ae6w50XtnNZ
November 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Together with #FiBL and #IBMA we are bringing together policymakers, researchers & sector representatives to discuss how biocontrol can support Europe’s sustainable agriculture.
📅 10 December, 16:00–18:30
📝 Join in person: https://ow.ly/gqQr50XtnO0
or online: https://ow.ly/Ae6w50XtnNZ
📅 10 December, 16:00–18:30
📝 Join in person: https://ow.ly/gqQr50XtnO0
or online: https://ow.ly/Ae6w50XtnNZ
New study reveals the real costs - and opportunities - of our agricultural system. The social cost-benefit analysis brings unprecedented clarity to societal impacts of Dutch agriculture.
📘 Read more grondbeginsel.nl/wp-content/u...
📘 Read more grondbeginsel.nl/wp-content/u...
November 18, 2025 at 10:10 AM
New study reveals the real costs - and opportunities - of our agricultural system. The social cost-benefit analysis brings unprecedented clarity to societal impacts of Dutch agriculture.
📘 Read more grondbeginsel.nl/wp-content/u...
📘 Read more grondbeginsel.nl/wp-content/u...
🌍 Last chance to register for the ClieNFarms project final conference and policy workshop!
📅 Date: this Thursday, 20 November 2025
⏰ Time: 09:00 - 17:30
📍 Location: Hybrid (only online registration possible now)
📝 Register here: forms.office.com/e/0qbu915snF
📅 Date: this Thursday, 20 November 2025
⏰ Time: 09:00 - 17:30
📍 Location: Hybrid (only online registration possible now)
📝 Register here: forms.office.com/e/0qbu915snF
November 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🌍 Last chance to register for the ClieNFarms project final conference and policy workshop!
📅 Date: this Thursday, 20 November 2025
⏰ Time: 09:00 - 17:30
📍 Location: Hybrid (only online registration possible now)
📝 Register here: forms.office.com/e/0qbu915snF
📅 Date: this Thursday, 20 November 2025
⏰ Time: 09:00 - 17:30
📍 Location: Hybrid (only online registration possible now)
📝 Register here: forms.office.com/e/0qbu915snF
Exciting weekend ahead! 🌱
Our Senior Policy Officer Helene Schmutzler is heading to Fulda for the German organic youth conference (19. Öko-Junglandwirt*innen-Tagung oejn.de)
Our Senior Policy Officer Helene Schmutzler is heading to Fulda for the German organic youth conference (19. Öko-Junglandwirt*innen-Tagung oejn.de)
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November 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Exciting weekend ahead! 🌱
Our Senior Policy Officer Helene Schmutzler is heading to Fulda for the German organic youth conference (19. Öko-Junglandwirt*innen-Tagung oejn.de)
Our Senior Policy Officer Helene Schmutzler is heading to Fulda for the German organic youth conference (19. Öko-Junglandwirt*innen-Tagung oejn.de)
#CAPsimplification deal acknowledges that organic farmers already deliver environmental benefits such as healthier soils and cleaner water, and can therefore be considered compliant w/several GAECs. This reflects the environmental performance built into organic farming systems
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🤝Deal reached!
@EP_Agriculture negotiators led by MEP André Rodrigues agreed with EU governments on the simplification of the current #CAP
Read more here👉 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
@EP_Agriculture negotiators led by MEP André Rodrigues agreed with EU governments on the simplification of the current #CAP
Read more here👉 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
November 13, 2025 at 5:26 PM
#CAPsimplification deal acknowledges that organic farmers already deliver environmental benefits such as healthier soils and cleaner water, and can therefore be considered compliant w/several GAECs. This reflects the environmental performance built into organic farming systems
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🌿Last week, @tporganics.bsky.social's’ #OrganicInnovationDays 2025 wrapped up in Brussels! Policymakers, researchers & stakeholders discussed research & Innovation to advance Europe’s organic transition.
👉Read more on https://tporganics.eu/organic-innovation-days-2025-event-review/
👉Read more on https://tporganics.eu/organic-innovation-days-2025-event-review/
November 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🌿Last week, @tporganics.bsky.social's’ #OrganicInnovationDays 2025 wrapped up in Brussels! Policymakers, researchers & stakeholders discussed research & Innovation to advance Europe’s organic transition.
👉Read more on https://tporganics.eu/organic-innovation-days-2025-event-review/
👉Read more on https://tporganics.eu/organic-innovation-days-2025-event-review/
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We’ve got stories, projects, and updates you won’t want to miss!
📬Subscribe to our newsletter and get all the updates straight to your inbox!
We promise — no spam, just good news 😉
👉 https://www.organicseurope.bio/newsletter/
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Curious about what’s happening in Europe’s organic movement? 🔍
We’ve got stories, projects, and updates you won’t want to miss!
📬Subscribe to our newsletter and get all the updates straight to your inbox!
We promise — no spam, just good news 😉
👉 https://www.organicseurope.bio/newsletter/
We’ve got stories, projects, and updates you won’t want to miss!
📬Subscribe to our newsletter and get all the updates straight to your inbox!
We promise — no spam, just good news 😉
👉 https://www.organicseurope.bio/newsletter/
The 1st documentary of our #OrganicDelivers campaign spotlights #OrganicBreeding and the power of agroecological innovation 🎬
🎥 Watch the full video, explore the podcast episodes and learn more 🔗 organicseurope.bio/organic-delivers
🎥 Watch the full video, explore the podcast episodes and learn more 🔗 organicseurope.bio/organic-delivers
November 10, 2025 at 7:50 AM
The 1st documentary of our #OrganicDelivers campaign spotlights #OrganicBreeding and the power of agroecological innovation 🎬
🎥 Watch the full video, explore the podcast episodes and learn more 🔗 organicseurope.bio/organic-delivers
🎥 Watch the full video, explore the podcast episodes and learn more 🔗 organicseurope.bio/organic-delivers
🌿 On 24 Oct, our colleagues Hanna Winkler & Karim Jouhari joined the event “Organic, agroecology & agroforestry for Nature Restoration” by EURAF at @eesc.bsky.social.
They shared how #OrganicFarming & #research can help deliver the #NatureRestoration Regulation (#NRR) goals. 👇🧵
They shared how #OrganicFarming & #research can help deliver the #NatureRestoration Regulation (#NRR) goals. 👇🧵
November 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🌿 On 24 Oct, our colleagues Hanna Winkler & Karim Jouhari joined the event “Organic, agroecology & agroforestry for Nature Restoration” by EURAF at @eesc.bsky.social.
They shared how #OrganicFarming & #research can help deliver the #NatureRestoration Regulation (#NRR) goals. 👇🧵
They shared how #OrganicFarming & #research can help deliver the #NatureRestoration Regulation (#NRR) goals. 👇🧵