Today, the Commission is reporting to citizens, the European Parliament and the Council on the progress being made to help foster a sustainable and profitable economy. Some of the results and priorities, concerning Food & Farming:

• Action on Food Losses and Food Waste, including an EU Platform established in August 2016, to bring together stakeholders and identify best practices, preparation of EU guidelines on food donation and the use of foodstuff as feed

• Legislative proposal on fertilisers, tabled by the Commission in March 2016, helping to create a genuine internal market for fertilizers from secondary raw materials, harmonising EU rules for products derived from organic waste and by-products, and providing rules for the recovery of nutrients for secondary raw materials
  Next steps – adoption of the proposal by the European parliament and Council

The full press release is available via the link below.

Via europa.eu