EU sugar manufacturers` contribution to Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies
(WorldNews Switzerland)

INTRODUCTION Sustainability is not a new concept for EU sugar manufacturers. Over the years substantial efforts have been made to evolve: • towards a zero-waste, circular economic production system based on reduced GHG emissions, • towards more innovative and sustainable cultivation and production tools, • towards a competitive economic sector facing harsh international competition whilst helping farmers and rural communities generating a decent living. CEFS stands behind the overall objective of the Green Deal and its related initiatives to make the EU`s economy sustainable. With the COVID-19 pandemic, which has hit hard, EU sugar producers have demonstrated exceptional responsiveness,...