The Malta-EU Steering and Action Committee (MEUSAC), together with the Agriculture Directorate (AD) within the Ministry for Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate Change (MSDEC) and also the Ministry for Gozo, will be organising a consultation session in Gozo on the Proposal for a Regulation On Organic Production and Labelling of Organic Products, amending Regulation No XXX/XXX of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007.

This consultation session will focus on how the EU is aiming to improve the legislation on organic production with various objectives, including; removing obstacles to the sustainable development of organic production; guaranteeing fair competition for farmers and operators and allowing the internal market so as to function more efficiently and; maintaining and improving consumer confidence in organic products.

The consultation session will be held this coming Friday, the 12th of December, starting at 11.00am, at the Government Farm, Xewkija, Gozo.

Those interested in attending should kindly send an e-mail to consult.meusac@gov.mt by not later than Thursday, the 11th of December at noon.

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