22/05/2018 (Agence Europe) – Meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 22 May, the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted, without debate, the text of the new regulation on organic farming which will apply from 1 January 2021 (see EUROPE 12023, 12005). The Czech Republic, Finland, Slovakia, Lithuania and Cyprus voted against the regulation. Belgium, Hungary and Austria abstained. The legislative act has thus been adopted. Following signing by the president of the European Parliament and by the...