On the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, Francesco Lollobrigida and the Minister of Health Oscar Schillaci, the Council of Ministers approved the bill containing provisions on the prohibition of production and placing on the market of synthetic food and feed. The purpose of the provision is to ensure the [...]

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“The result achieved by the Public Prosecutor's Office of North Naples, by the ICQRF inspectorate of the Ministry of Agriculture and by the Economic-Financial Police Unit of the Guardia di Finanza of Naples, demonstrates how operational synergy is the most effective tool to defend honest entrepreneurship and people's good faith. The Ministry of Agriculture, with the Department [...]

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The Control Room was established today at Masaf to support and defend the Italian agri-food chain. The table will be made up of Icqrf, the Carabinieri Commands for Agri-Food Protection and Forestry and Parks Protection, the Guardia di Finanza, the Fishing Department, Agea and the Customs Agency. "Ensuring more effective controls at [...]

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59 migrants died in the shipwreck that took place this morning at dawn off the coast of Steccato di Cutro, 20 kilometers from Crotone. 80 people survived, 21 of these were transferred to hospital and one of them is in serious condition. The other survivors were transferred to the Reception Center [...]

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“Finally, even in Europe we are starting to speak decisively of food sovereignty, a fundamental concept for strengthening the prosperity of every nation. In the conclusions of the European Council addressed to the President of Ukraine Zelensky, in addition to reiterating full support for the people of Kiev, we read in fact how "essential it is for the EU to strengthen its competitiveness [...]

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"Meloni government looks to the future" The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida signed the decree which operates, in favor of Regions and autonomous Provinces, the allotment of 500 million euros provided for by the Pnrr for innovation in the agricultural and food mechanization sector. Always with the […]

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Lollobrigida: "Let's network resources to enhance young people" The memorandum of understanding between the National Network of Agricultural Institutes and ISMEA was signed today at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, on the initiative of Minister Francesco Lollobrigida . The objective of the agreement is to promote knowledge of the agri-food sector, the dissemination of data and information [...]

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During the last Agrifish Council, among the various items on the agenda, the proposal to revise the Directive on industrial emissions was also discussed. In this context, many Member States, including Italy, questioned the approach taken by the European Commission. It has been underlined from many quarters that this address appears extremely bureaucratic, […]

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"The Meloni government is working to strengthen dialogue within the European framework, while putting our nation in a position to develop its business". This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida, speaking at the XXVII edition of the British Press Seminar, organized by the Italian Embassy in London and which [...]

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This morning a meeting was held at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry between Minister Lollobrigida and the "Italian Professions" association, which brings together the National Councils of Orders, Colleges and Federations belonging to the Unitary Committee Professions and the Technical Professions Network, in the presence of the Honorable Marta Schifone, Head of […]

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The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida spoke at today's meeting of the Board of Directors of the Grana Padano Consortium in Desenzano del Garda "It was an honor for me - said Minister Lollobrigida - to sit alongside entrepreneurs who they represent a production that certainly does not need [...]

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The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida has signed the decrees in these hours to support the agricultural businesses of Lombardy, Piedmont, Calabria and Puglia which have been damaged by the effects of the drought. In fact, the provisions of Minister Lollobrigida provide for the declaration of exceptional adverse weather conditions, which allows companies to [...]

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The General Directorate of Maritime Fisheries of Masaf has communicated the reopening of the red shrimp fishing. "Following the verification of the necessary monitoring parameters, the Directorate General of Fisheries has reopened, on my indication, the red shrimp fishing". With these words the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida […]

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“The defense of food sovereignty is the possibility of choosing our production systems and providing the final consumer with quality food. This is the challenge we wanted to take up: to preserve, defend and enhance our unique productions”. So the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida, speaking via video [...]

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"With today's approval in the Council of Ministers of the decree which provides for the new sanctions also on the subject of illegal hiring, the Meloni Government shows once again with the facts that Italy is finally moving on, even in the agricultural and agri-food world . Among the various measures, we have in fact provided for new sanctions for [...]

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At the center of labeling, forestry strategy and energy transition in fisheries The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, Francesco Lollobrigida, spoke today in Brussels at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the European Union. Among the topics addressed, the new EU forestry strategy for 2030 and the energy transition of fishing and aquaculture. TO […]

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“This morning I met the Prefect Stefano Laporta, president of Ispra, to investigate the possibility of collaboration between the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests and the Higher Institute for Environmental Protection and Research. The goal is to solve the critical issues concerning ungulates and large carnivores with a view to [...]

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