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Top EU food agency official resigns

The European Food Safety Authority has requested the resignation of senior board member Diána Bánáti after she accepted an "incompatible" position at the International Life Sciences Institute

» Member state news

GM debate in Europe based on 'emotion, not evidence'

Rafa Sanudo cartoon GM
Genetically modified crops and animals could help Europe lead the way when it comes to tackling global issues like food security - claims new EU chief scientist

» Belgium news

EU must back Palestinians cut off from farmlands by Israel

Israeli West Bank barrier
By preventing Palestinian farmers from reaching their land for most of the year, Israel is reducing many of them to poverty - claims Bill Van Esveld

» Belgium feature

'Green protectionism' and Europe's coming trade wars

European Union environmental policies relating to carbon emissions, tar sands and biofuels could propel Europe into trade wars with its key trading partners - warns Fredrik Erixon

» Belgium analysis

Another Common Agricultural Policy reform - another fudge?

The EU could create a more competitive and balanced European agricultural sector if it announced that all direct income support would be phased out over the next 10 years – argues Séan Rickard

» United Kingdom news

The new EU chief scientist - in her first major interview

Freshly installed as the first ever EU chief scientific adviser – Anne Glover speaks exclusively to Dean Carroll about her new role and the big issues she will focus on including GM, the common agricultural and fisheries policies as well as nanotechnology and the role of scientists in the 2008 economic crash

» Belgium news

EU Budget rise of 1.8 per cent threatens recovery

EU could run out of cash and lose AAA rating, due to scaled back budget increase of just 1.85 per cent

» Belgium news

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