In the UK when people had just decided that buying local food was the greenest option, recent research funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) shows this may not be … [Read more...]
Iofga Hopes That Reps 4 Closure Will Not Impact Negatively On The Growing Organic Sector
The Irish Organic Association (IOFGA) feels that the decision to close the REPS scheme and use modulated funds to support new agri environment measures shows a lack of understanding of the current … [Read more...]
Iofga Disappointed With The Closure Of Reps 4
Iofga Disappointed With The Closure Of Reps 4 And The Suspension Of The Grant Aid Scheme For The Development Of The Organic Sector The Irish Organic Association (IOFGA) feels that the decision to … [Read more...]
Iofga Launches Eu Organic Standards For Health And Beauty
IOA are pleased to announce the introduction of a new EU-wide, harmonised standard for organic health and beauty products. This is the first common standard in the world that will ensure clarity … [Read more...]
Multiples Demand For 40% Price Cuts May Put Organic Producers Out Of Business
The Irish Organic Farmers & Growers Association (IOFGA) reports that the multiples are now seeking price reductions of up to 40% from their organic suppliers. If this is enforced by the market power … [Read more...]
