#Food

Council of Europe: Committee of Social Rights, alarm for rising cost of living. Call for action on wages, prices and housing

EU Commission: launch of European Board on Agriculture and Food. Von der Leyen, “sector at the heart of our future”

Portugal, food banks, food collection campaign all over the country on May 25th and 26th. Jonet, “a difficult time for families”

Food waste: Commission raises the alarm. One-fifth of food produced in Europe is binned. The EU’s actions

Ethiopia confronting famine and Ukrainian crisis. People are starting to stockpile wheat supplies

Some 400,000 people in the Tigray region of Ethiopia are at risk of starvation and death, while the population in…

European Council: Michel calls an extraordinary meeting. “Russian military aggression, dramatic effect on food security”

EU: food crisis triggered by war in Ukraine. 554 million euros from the 27 member states to the Sahel and Lake Chad regions

Eurostat: the pandemic bows down household consumption, -8%. Hotels, restaurants, transport, fashion hit the hardest

Food safety: EU strategy Farm to Fork. Kyriakides (EU), “safe and nutritious food for the whole world”