- Food sovereignty and an idea of sustainability that does not overlook economic and social aspects are among the main agriculture policy points of the Italian right-wing coalition.
- The reference to food quality is not new in Italian politics as it is in line with the traditional hard stance on any EU-wide front-of-pack labelling considered to be detrimental to the country’s food products.
- Regarding the protection of the environment in agriculture, the right coalition has “an alternative vision to that of Frans Timmermans, ” said Tajani, referring to the Commission Vice-President in charge of delivering the EU’s flagship environmental policy, the Green Deal.
Italy’s right envisages ‘alternative’ to EU’s sustainable agriculture policy
