OUR LATEST NEWS

13 Oct
CIBE CONTRIBUTION TO THE EU COMMISSION CONSULTATION ON FARM TO FORK STRATEGY

CIBE has sent a response to the European Commissions Farm to Fork Strategy published in Febuary.

29 Jun
CIBE - COVID-19 MARKET UPDATE JUNE 29

In order to streamline the monitoring of the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the EU sugar and ethanol markets, CIBE is establishing a regular short market report.

Here the newest update: 

25 May
THE AGRICULTURE AND PROGRESS PLATFORM'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE EU BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY FOR 2030

Nature and agriculture are intrinsically linked and reinforce each other’s well-being. The agricultural community cannot prosper and deliver quality food if biodiversity is lost, if soils erode and deteriorate and if they suffer the direct consequences of climate change, such as drought for example. 


To the Publication


 

20 May
EU FARM TO FORK & BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY

The EU Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategy are short of solutions on:

-> the increasing gap between the rapid loss of PPPs and the availability/cost of new tools like NBTs and IPM

-> the increasing burdens for EU growers

-> the lack of a level playing field with 3rd countries. 


Targets are not solutions!

11 May
CIBE - COVID-19 MARKET UPDATE May 11

In order to streamline the monitoring of the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the EU sugar and ethanol markets, CIBE is establishing a regular short market report.

Here the newest update: 

OTHER NEWS

12 CONGRESS RESOLUTIONS

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Stop Mercosur Deal

It is destructive for EU beet sugar sector and misleading for EU consumers.


The Mercosur agreement does: NOT ensure fair competition for EU farmers, NOT prioritise consumer protection, NOT include strong safeguards to protect the environment.

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Our Vision for EU Agriculture

Commissionner Hansen vision for Agriculture is coming in 1 month!
It should:

βœ…Ensure productivity gains & competitivenessπŸ’ͺ

βœ…Protect growers from unfair competitionβš–οΈ

βœ…Ensure resilience to rising risksπŸ¦ πŸ“‰

βœ…Support innovation🧬

Ready to contribute! Read Here

CIBE 47th Congress in 2025

2025 will be Congress year! European sugar beet world will meet in Rotterdam from 11 to 13 June.



New Brochure !

Read our new brochure highlighting the importance of sugar beet local production in Europe !

Discover the sustainable, circular practices & essential economic impacts that come from this crop.



Read here

 

CIBE Manifesto

Discover our Manifesto ahead of 2024 European elections! 

Let's work together to restore European agriculture's ambition. The voice of sugar beet growers is outlining 4 priorities: 



Read here

 

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.




Watch video here


#FollowTheBeet

Do you want to know more about sugar beet? Follow our e-campaign #FollowTheBeet on Twitter.

 

 


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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