The EU must give greater priority to short supply chains and agroecology if it is to retain its agriculture and make it more resilient to new challenges, such as climate change. This is according to an own-initiative opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adopted on 17 July on promoting short and alternative food chains in the European Union.
The opinion was drafted by Geneviève Savigny (Diversity Europe, France). “Initiatives based on short circuits can create jobs...