The first-ever EU Organic Awards have been launched February 18 aimed at recognising excellence and rewarding innovation in EU organic production.
This is reported by ProAgro Group, citing Agriland.
The EU Organic Awards are a follow-up to the action plan for the development of organic production, adopted by the EU Commission last March.
The awards were launched by the European Commission; IFOAM Organics Europe; the European Economic and Social Committee; the European Committee of the Regions; and COPA-COGECA.
Eight awards within seven categories are up for grabs, including:
- Best organic farmer female;
- Best organic farmer male;
- Best organic region;
- Best organic city;
- Best organic bio-district;
- Best organic SME;
- Best organic food retailer;
- Best organic restaurant.
There will be an award ceremony to announce the winners on the annual EU Organic Day on September 23, 2022.
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