2021 Highlights of IFOAM - Organics International

We are happy to share with you some of our collective achievements at the global and regional level!

Webinar: How to build sustainability and prosperity in fruits and vegetables food systems

On 2 December, we co-organised a webinar with the Plant Production and Protection Division (NSP) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in support of the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021.

Safeguarding future generations requires urgent climate action now

Three months ago, at a time when fires, floods and heatwaves raged across the continents, all governments unanimously endorsed the dramatic warnings issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) regarding the scale of the impacts that our planet will face if we do not change course.

New Rules for New Genetic Engineering Techniques in Europe Could Threaten the Development of Organic Food Systems

In the last decades, the European Union’s (EU) rules on marketing and cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has been a reference for GMO laws worldwide. As the EU is a major importer and exporter of food and animal feed, its strict rules serve as incentive to harmonize production rules with EU standards for market access.

Join our PGS Committee

IFOAM's Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) Committee is looking for new members for its new three-years term. Click here to find out what you need to apply.

Can organic improve yields and incomes for smallholder farmers in Africa?

This side event will explore different forms of organic agriculture performed in various real farm settings across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and to what extent they can contribute to sustainable development.

Meet Our New World Board 2021 – 2024 and OWC Host 2024

After receiving applications from all over the world, the General Assembly on 13 September 2021 selected 10 new members to join the World Board for the team 2021 – 2024.

September 9: Join the #IGrowYourFood Action Day!

Every September, farmers worldwide share stories about their work, the challenges they face, and how we can support them. You can be part of it too!

Only few days left to sign the European Citizens’ Initiative to save bees and farmers!

European agriculture is reaching a dead end. Agricultural policies that were one-sidedly geared towards increasing yields using toxic agrochemicals have brought the ecosystem to the brink of collapse. 

Where Can You Find Us at the Organic World Congress 2021

Find out where you can find IFOAM - Organics International at the Organic World Congress 2021, taking place this 6-10 September virtually and in Rennes, France. 

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