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SOILVEG – Improving soil conservation and resource use in organic cropping systems for vegetable production

by in News 19 February, 2019

What’s the best way to manage Agroecological Service Crops? Comparing the usual management of ASC as green manure vs the use of roller crimper in a no till system, SoilVeg found that the latter generate an higher overall environment benefit, although with lower yields. SoilVeg is an applied research European project involving 9 European countries […]

Serbia at the “Biofach Fair”

by in News 1 February, 2019

Biofach represents the leading global organic sector fair which will be held from February 13 -16, 2019 in Nurnberg in Germany. Presentation of the Serbian companies dealing with organic agricultural production at this fair helps to increase the value of the Serbian organic products in the foreign markets and contributes to the increase of the […]

Latest issue of organic news

by in News 1 February, 2019

“Organic News” is a unique newsletter and information service on organic sector movements, where all information can be found in one place and keeps track of current affairs from the country and the world. The Organic News Bulletin has been following the most important trends in the organic sector in the country and the world […]

Promotional catalogs of organic products

by in News 1 February, 2019

Supporting the increase of sales of organic products on the domestic market and promoting organic production In order to promote the current offer and increase the sales of organic products, as well as to raise public awareness of inorganic products, Serbia Organica, with the support of the USAID Competitive Economy Project, has launched the activity […]

Organic production in Serbia

by in News 1 February, 2019

From fertile plains of the north to the mountainous south-west and east, food and agriculture have always been a strong part of the nation’s tradition, identity and pride. If you’re looking for the true heart of Serbia, you’ll find it pulsating with energy and care across more than 3 mill ha of agriculture land, and discover that […]

“Organic News”

by in News 1 February, 2019

“Organic News” is a unique newsletter and information service on organic sector movements, where all information can be found in one place and keeps track of current affairs from the country and the world. The Organic News Bulletin has been following the most important trends in the organic sector in the country and the world […]

Soybeans from Ukraine: Genetically modified and undeclared

by in News 30 January, 2019

In Ukraine, genetically modified soybeans are cultivated illegally on a large scale and marketed without declaration. This is shown by studies conducted by the Romanian environmental organisation Agent Green. This year, Agent Green had drawn 60 samples of soy fields in six Ukrainian regions. Half of the fields were planted with GM varieties. This is […]

Aldi Germany: Strategy against packaging waste

by in News 30 January, 2019

At the German discount food stores Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd, packaging material for private labels is to be reduced by 30 percent by 2025. The discounters also want to make 100 percent of private label packaging recyclable by 2022. Aldi wants to expand unpacked assortment Aldi plans to reduce packaging volumes particularly for fruit […]