by European Public Health Alliance | May 12, 2021 | CAP & Health, Farm to Fork, Food, Drink and Agriculture | Publications
A modelling study commissioned by EPHA, implemented by CIHEAM-IAMM, explored the effects of an agricultural producer subsidy on the availability and accessibility of fruits, vegetables and pulses in France. It concluded that product-based subsidies can make an...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 30, 2021 | CAP & Health, Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments
EPHA joins calls for the European Commission to implement its promise to phase out caged animal farming. The End the Cage Age European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) launched on 11 September 2018 is the 6th ECI to succeed in the last eight years and the first one for...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 17, 2021 | CAP & Health, Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments
EPHA joins 300+ organisations and academics in calling for raised labour standards in European agriculture and adding social conditionality to the new CAP. 2.12.0.0 2.12.0.0 2.12.0.0 2.12.0.0 2.12.0.0 DOWNLOAD LETTER 17 February 2021At least ten million people...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 28, 2021 | CAP & Health, Farm to Fork, Food, Drink and Agriculture | Publications
This policy paper, supported by EPHA, puts forward a proposal to mainstream agroecology into the policies governing EU food systems. It uses the FAO ‘10 Elements of Agroecology’ and ‘13 Agroecological Principles’ as a framework to envision how agroecology should be...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 30, 2020 | CAP & Health, Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments
EPHA joins other NGOs in requesting transparency in the trilogues on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The CAP will spend €387 billion of taxpayers’ money till 2027 and is critical for Europe’s success in addressing a variety of societal issues, including...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 2, 2020 | CAP & Health, Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments
EPHA joins calls to European Commission President von der Leyen to withdraw the proposal for the new EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Following the latest vote in the European Parliament there is very little left for public health in the current CAP. Tabling a new...
