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  • Press release 42/2017 from 11.12.2017 | Last changed: 15.12.2017

    Market shares for green products growing – yet CO2 emissions in consumer sector remain unchanged

    Shopping trolley in a super market

    … of green products in 2015 in the consumer sectors of homes and living, mobility and food grew by seven per cent over the previous year. Yet CO2 emissions in these … to a spike in air traffic emissions and virtually no change in car mobility. In the food sector, emissions have jumped by nine per cent – owing mainly to high levels of …

  • Press release 38/2019 from 21.10.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

    Pesticide approval procedure greatly endangers protection of biodiversity

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … that the competent authority – the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) – appeal these rulings. The Administrative Court of Braunschweig … not be taken into account in the approval procedure. This is because the European Food Safety Authority EFSA has not yet issued guidelines for their use. In another …

  • Press release 44/2015 from 03.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Ten million hectares of arable land worldwide are 'lost' every year

    very dry soil

    … of its location. "Fertile and healthy soils are a basic requirement to secure our food supply. The degradation of soil is the cause of hunger and malnutrition – and … Day. Press release No. 44/2015 | 03.12.2015 Our soils provide the basis for our food, they are the habitat of soil organisms, a filter of pollutants, they protect …

  • Cover from 14.09.2020

    Human Biomonitoring for science and chemical policy (Programm)

    … European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Marco Binaglia Team Leader, Contaminants, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Cristina de Avila Head of Sustainable Chemicals Unit, … MEP Vice-Chair, European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Presentations and discussion 17.00 – 17.20     Conclusions of the … European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Marco Binaglia Team Leader, Contaminants, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Cristina de Avila Head of Sustainable Chemicals Unit, …

  • Cover from 16.09.2016

    Poster session Plastics 2016

    … and pigment particles in freshwater Poster Biofilm on plastic is a low-quality food resource for the grazer Radix balthica Poster … Poster session Plastics 2016 …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … the spring plankton bloom has begun and thus there would be hardly any plankton food available to them, i. e. the food relationship is decoupled. The lack of food supply leads to increased stress on …

  • Press release 15/2015 from 25.04.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    25 April is World Penguin Day

    two penguins

    … of krill. Krill are tiny shrimp-like crustaceans which form the main source of food for penguins. If krill disappears penguins will eventually do the same. Press … Krill, a small crustacean only a few centimetres in size, is the main source of food for many penguins, fish and whales in Antarctica. The retreat of the sea ice in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Fisheries

    The picture shows a crab trawler in the North Sea. There is a beam trawl hanging down from the ship’s side. In the background, the shoreline and a lighthouse are visible.

    … of fish stocks, and if there are changes in the species communities and the food supply, this will directly affect the (production) conditions prevailing in the … their thermal requirements. Migratory movements are also likely to occur when the food sources of fish and other seafood (edible marine invertebrates) shift their …