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20.02.2025

EMB on the European Commission’s vision:

European Commission has identified the issues - EMB calls for ambitious implementation and real solutions for farmers!

 

 

18.02.2025

Job posting: Managing Director (m/f/x), full time - European Milk Board asbl

You like to take on responsibility and you want to play an active role in ensuring fair social conditions for European farmers?

We have the job for you!

 

16.12.2024

European Milk Board asbl evaluates the European Commission’s proposals for agricultural sector reforms - “Good approaches are finally in sight, but the reforms are still too superficial”

The European Commission presented its reform proposals for the Common Market Organisation (CMO) as well as to improve cooperation between Member States when it comes to unfair trading practices. The European Milk Board (EMB) welcomes the fact that the Commission is tabling reforms at this juncture, thus recognising that we need…

09.12.2024

EMB very critical of problematic Mercosur deal

The European Milk Board (EMB) has expressed strong reservations regarding the free trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur countries. The umbrella organisation that represents numerous dairy-farmer organisations across Europe views the agreement as a real threat to agriculture and…

22.11.2024

EMB General Assembly elects Executive Committee members and expresses its opposition to the EU-Mercosur trade agreement

The Danish dairy farmer Kjartan Poulsen will remain at the helm of the European Milk Board (EMB) as its President. This year’s EMB General Assembly, which was attended by farmers’ representatives from all over Europe, also voted for Boris Gondouin, hitherto Executive Committee member for the French APLI dairy farmers’…

13.11.2024

EMB November Newsletter 2024

Read the EMB November Newsletter here:

 

o  EMB congratulates Fairebel on its 15-year anniversary

o  Belgium: Fairebel celebrates its 15-year anniversary

o  Pioneering Fair Milk project with PENNY in Germany

o  The designated EU Commissioner for Agriculture

o  EMB message to the new EU Commissioner for Agriculture

o  Open…

07.11.2024

Disastrous developments for European agriculture: A wake-up call for the EU

Farmers in Europe have reached a critical juncture. Recent developments in the dairy sector demonstrate that producers are under massive pressure. This time around, the offence occurs in France: The announcements by the Savencia group that will significantly weaken producer organisations (POs) and the planned reduction in milk…

29.10.2024

EMB congratulates Belgium’s Fairebel on its 15-year anniversary

“Farmers have created something special that is pioneering beyond the agricultural sector and above all, offers a good return for everyone”

29.10.2024

EMB welcomes pioneering Fair Milk project with PENNY in Germany

The European Milk Board asbl (EMB) welcomes the new project between Die faire Milch Germany and PENNY that has been officially presented today. In a new type of tripartite agreement, PENNY as the retailer, Die faire Milch as the supplier and producer cooperative Fair Food have formalised…

07.10.2024

European farmers and agri-food workers demand prices that cover production costs be urgently included in the UTP Directive

European farmer and agri-food worker organisations have demanded a fast-track procedure be initiated by the end of the year to add purchasing agricultural and food products under the cost of production to the Unfair Trading Practices Directive black list, in an open letter sent today to the President of the European Commission,…