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23 Feb
CIBE & CEFS call to stop EU sugar market access concessions

Joint Research Centre study on cumulative impacts of ten free trade agreements confirms the vulnerability of EU sugar.


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Ukraine
15 Feb
Statement - On the Commission proposal to renew the ATM Regulation for Ukraine

Extra imports must be restricted before next June 2024.

CIBE urges the Council and the European Parliament to provide the right signal and amend the Commission proposal accordingly.


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Ukraine
07 Feb
Press Release - NGTs adoption by the European Paliament

European Parliament has listened to science and farmers’ needs with landmark adoption of NGTs.


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NGT
10 Jan
Joint Statement about Ukrainian Imports

Agricultural sector must not become a reason for wavering support to Ukraine – Commission needs to find constructive solutions to address the impacts of trade liberalization.


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Ukraine
13 Dec
STATEMENT ON THE IMPACTS OF SUGAR IMPORT FLOWS FROM UKRAINE

During CIBE Economic and General Affairs Committee meeting, European sugar beet growers took stock of the situation of sugar imports from Ukraine. The impacts of these import flows on sugar beet growers are significant !


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OTHER NEWS

IIRB 

See how the beet sugar sector is working hard to develop sustainable alternatives to respond to the ban of some key plant protection products.

Such alternatives will most likely have to consist of a combination of techniques and approaches. To develop and successfully implement these will require time, several years and considerable financial investment.




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CIBE Position Paper

EU Farm to Fork & EU Biodiversity Strategies


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Agriculture & Progress

 

CIBE is part of Agriculture & Progress, a platform for sustainable crop production and plant protection techniques.

 

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EUBSSP

 

In October 2013, the European beet growers (CIBE), sugar producers (CEFS) and trade unions of the food and agriculture sector (EFFAT) have formalised a landmark agreement to jointly highlight and report on representative Good Practices of sustainable production of beet sugar in the EU.

 

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AgroCycle

CIBE takes part in the AgroCycle project, a Sino-EU collaborative research venture, funded by the European Commission under its Horizon 2020 programme to create a protocol for the implementation of the 'circular economy' across the agri-food sector.

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SUGAR BEET AND SUSTAINABILITY


 

 

In October 2013, the  European Beet Growers  (CIBE), sugar producers  (CEFS)  and trade unions  of the  food and  agriculture  sector  (EFFAT)  have  formalised  a  landmark  agreement  to  jointly  highlight and report on  representative  Good Practices of  sustainable production of beet sugar in the EU.

 

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SUGAR BEET & GOOD PRACTICES