Find out about the inspirational new initiatives, campaigns and concepts for organic food from the regions of Europe and the fresh news from Organic Cities Network Europe.
France Urbaine to host webinar on sustainable public procurement in Europe
France Urbaine to host a webinar to present its manifesto and discuss the main challenges facing sustainable public procurement in Europe
Organic Cities Network Europe Day Event
Organic Cities Network Europe to hold a Europe Day Event at the City Hall in Paris on 24 May.
SAVE THE DATE: Role of cities and regions in Farm to Fork
Save the date: You are cordially invited to a lunch meeting on the role of the cities and regions in implementing the European Farm to Fork Strategy.
Meeting of minds – Organic Cities visits Agriculture Commissioner
There was a very good atmosphere when representatives of Organic Cities met Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski.
StadtlandBio 2022 opens its doors
Delegates from the cities and the organic world to headto the Congress STADTLANDBIO, which takes place on 27 and 28 July 2022
EU invites applications for “Best Organic City”
The European Commission is calling for submissions from the organic cities and organic bio districts for the first ever European awards in organic farming.
Organic Cities organises online conference follow-up
Save the date: 1 February 2022: Organic Cities issues open invitation to attend the online conference follow-up
Resounding success: Vienna hosts sustainable food conference
The City of Vienna hosts “Organic Cities – Wien is(s)t nachhaltig” to resounding success with conference participants from across Europe
BÖLW Chairman reflects on changes in the organic movement
Felix Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Chairman of the BÖLW (Bund Ökologische Lebensmittelwirtschaft), reflects on changes in the organic cities movement.
Florence proud of G20 role – statement
Statement by the Councillor for the Environment of the City of Florence Cecilia Del Re at the conclusion of the G20 of Ministers of Agriculture / Dichiarazione dell'Assessora all'Ambiente del Comune di Firenze Cecilia del Re a conclusione del G20 dei ministri dell'agricoltura
United we can: 25% organic by 2030
The European Commission has recently approved an Action Plan for the development of Organic Production. Diego CANGA FANO, Principal Advisor EU, explains.
Organic Action Plan: cities welcome initiative
Organic Action Plan launched by the EU: Organic Cities Network Europe welcomes the initiative - Comment from Claudio Serafini
New Organic Cities member Bremen presents!
The City State of Bremen joined the Organic Cities Network Europe in March 2021. It is, however, no stranger to the organic cause. In this ...Read More
Organic Cities launches video
Why are organic cities so important? What do the cities and municipalities around Europe actually do to promote the organic cause? The Berlin-based production company, ...Read More
Loro Ciuffenna wins sustainable development prize
Loro Ciuffenna wins the Italian Environment in the Municipality award, in recognition of its efforts to promote the cause of sustainability.
Bio Bank Report 2020: “Organic is everywhere”
Bio Bank 2020 Report - The report returns focusing on six fields of organic activity: trade, food e-commerce, restaurants, cosmetic companies, perfume sellers and cosmetic e-commerce
Organic market Report: major boost for UK
The Organic Market Report explores the organic food market in the UK and finds that consumption of organic food in the UK leapt almost 13% in 2020
City of Paris: organic food aid during Coronavirus
City of Paris to help struggling Parisian families pay for healthy meals for children who do not have access to organic food due to the COVID pandemic.
Sustainable Food Places launches Food Resilience Grants
On 19 January, the UK-based organic food partnerships network, Sustainable Food Places, launched an initiative to provide grants to SFP members in deprived areas in England that have been hit hard by Covid-19.
Walking with bees – Seeham’s Bee Experience Trail
We have long since recognized the need to save bees from disease and pollution and are keenly aware that this requires education as well as ...Read More
Two spokespersons – one voice
On November 23, 2020, at this year’s autumn meeting, the German Bio-Städte network appointed two new spokespersons. Ronny Meyer, the State Councillor for Environment and ...Read More
Events from the organic world
Upcoming events across Europe.
Vienna organises sustainable food conference
Save the date: The City of Vienna extends invitation to an online sustainable food conference of Organic Cities Network Europe
Register for Organic Cities Network Europe conference
Register for the Organic Cities Network Europe conference "ORGANIC CITIES WIEN IS(S)T NACHHALTIG" on 9 November 2021.
International Conference “The Future of Organic Food”
BioStadt Bremen is hosting the international conference “The Future of Organic Food” on 14 and 15 September, 2023.
Live stream of the international conference “The Future of Organic Food”
The international conference “The Future of Organic Food” takes place in Bremen on 14 September 2023. With more than 100 participants registered so far, we ...Read More