{"id":29525,"date":"2022-03-16T09:02:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T08:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/?p=29525"},"modified":"2022-03-17T09:07:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T08:07:07","slug":"joint-open-letter-eu-food-supply-and-solidarity-response-to-the-war-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/joint-open-letter-eu-food-supply-and-solidarity-response-to-the-war-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Joint open letter: EU food supply and solidarity response to the war in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h4>More than 85 NGOs are calling on the European Union not to derail the EU Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies, as this would only worsen the challenges our agricultural system is facing.<\/h4>\n<p>European &amp; International organisations are reacting to the statement by Commissioner Wojciechowski that \u201cif food security is in danger, then we need to have another look at the objectives of the Farm to Fork strategy and correct them\u201d. A business-as-usual turn towards intensive agriculture, industrial fisheries and aquaculture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Both the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have shed light on the weaknesses of the European food system, which requires concrete actions to ensure long-term sustainability. It is more necessary than ever that the EU shift towards healthy, socially and environmentally friendly farming practices, such as agroecology, organic farming, and agroforestry, which provide the only path to ensuring long-term food security, food sovereignty, and the overall sustainability of the food systems.<\/p>\n<p>You will find here <a href=\"https:\/\/foodpolicycoalition.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Joint-open-letter-EU-food-supply-and-solidarity-response-to-the-war-in-Ukraine.-March-2022.pdf\">the open letter<\/a> to the European Commissioners.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 85 NGOs are calling on the European Union not to derail the EU Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies, as this would only worsen the challenges our agricultural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":29529,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[582],"tags":[2100],"class_list":["post-29525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campaign","tag-farm-to-fork","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}