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| Gonzálvez, Mr V.; Moreno, Mr J. L.. |
| Organic farming has received very limited public support in Spain in the past. This was used for promotion and supporting partly a semi-public control. The Andalusian Organic Action Plan (OAP) formulated in 2001 was the first broader policy supporting Organic farming in Spain. After this initiative the Spanish Central Ministry for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries (MAPA) has also presented a National Organic Action Plan in 2003, before the approval of the EU Organic Food and Farming Action Plan by the European Council in 2004. In the last years several regions in Spain have announced or approved OAP´s, currently in progress in different regions. This paper is presenting and analysing all this Regional and national Organic Action Plans and other organic... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: European Union. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/12406/1/Gonzalvez_12406.doc |
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| Bello, Dr A; Porcuna, Dr J. L.; Fabeiro, Dra C.; Gonzálvez, Mr V.. |
| Although now Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) maize varieties (Zea mays L. ) are legal in all EU Member States, Spain was the first European Union (EU) country where this type of varieties were cultivated, since 1998. Currently the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fish and Food (MAPA), estimate ca. 12 % of the total conventional maize area was sown last year 2006 with these varieties. In the last five years 9 organic maize contamination cases have been report by 3 different EU organic certification bodies in Navarra, Aragón and Cataluña. But no actions to search sources of contamination, lessons to develop an improved coexistence regulation, were taken. Organic farmers never received any compensation for their losses. This paper analyse existing... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Consumer issues; Technology assessment. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/12909/1/034%2DBello%2DOrganic_as1.doc |
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