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2021-01-22 23:05:24 GMT2021-01-23 07:05:24(Beijing Time) Xinhua English ROME, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The director-general of the Rome-based United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday said the coronavirus pandemic has illustrated the need for the world to strengthen agriculture and food systems. Qu Dongyu, a former vice-minister of China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs who has led FAO since 2019, said his organization was prepared to support the global effort to develop what he called a "new path" for improving the sustainability of agriculture and food sy...

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EU fisheries ministers agree to provisional post-Brexit fishing quotas for Q1 By Dec. 17, 2020 17:27 GMT EU fisheries ministers have provisionally rolled over more than 100 fishing quotas for fish stocks currently shared with the UK after Dec. 31, raising the potential for an increase in overfishing post-Brexit, observers say. [...] Want to keep reading? sign up This field is required Remember me Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password. This field is required to change your password. redirecting... Don't miss a beat Start ...

December 16, 2020 8:00 am The council of EU agriculture ministers approved plans for an EU-wide animal welfare label at a meeting yesterday (Tuesday, December 15). After the decision, a statement from the council said that the approval “highlights the overarching objective of improving animal welfare for as many food producing animals as possible”. The agriculture ministers have now asked the European Commission to submit a proposal for an animal welfare label for food produced under welfare standards higher than those in EU legislation. A common EU label on animal welfare would increase ...