31 Amendments of Christine SCHNEIDER related to 2023/2015(INI)
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have had dramatic effects on global trade and have made it more apparent that the EU needs to strengthen and diversify its food supply chains;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas animal protein remains essential for a healthy diet and for the preservation of rural areas
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Amendment 100 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F b (new)
Recital F b (new)
Fb. whereas animal husbandry can generate highly bioavailable proteins for human nutrition;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F c (new)
Recital F c (new)
Fc. whereas livestock is producing valuable fertilizer as a by-product that supports the EU's resilience in food production;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas the market for sustainably produced animal protein and plant-based and alternative sources of protein is steadily increasing due to consumer demand;
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas cell-based agriculture and seafood farming areis a promising and innovative solutions;
Amendment 209 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to urgently present a comprehensive EU protein strategy introducing effective measures to increase the EU’s production of all types of protein in the short, medium and long term;
Amendment 230 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 – point 2 a (new)
2a. Mobilisation of grassland as protein source utilized by ruminant husbandry;
Amendment 256 #
5. Concrete science-based policy actions;
Amendment 278 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Underlines that, from a geopolitical and strategic perspective, in crucial sectors such as food and feed supply, the self-sufficiency levels need to be significantly strengthened;
Amendment 315 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Highlights that sustainable and diversified protein production must be recognised as a crucial aspect of the EU food system;
Amendment 317 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Highlights that protein production must be recognised as a crucial aspect of the EU food and feed system;
Amendment 324 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Considers that developing the production of plant and alternative sources of protein as well as grassland-based ruminant husbandry in the EU is an effective way of addressing many of the environmental and climate challenges that the EU faces;
Amendment 359 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Stresses that European agriculture and European businesses must become more competitive;
Amendment 366 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Highlights that ruminants are the best and most efficient solution to make protein from grassland available for human consumption as ruminants convert non edible biomass and protein in edible biomass and protein;
Amendment 387 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls on the Commission to propose medium- and long-term policy measures to close the nutrient loop, such as enabling the use of recovered nitrogen from manure (RENURE)utrients (like phosphorus and nitrogen) and for sustainable livestock production, such as circular farming systems or area based livestock productsion;
Amendment 395 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Considers that pest and pathogen control plays a vital role in successful protein crop harvests, and therefore monitoring and scientific research on occurrence, development and spread of these pests and pathogens is crucial; recognises that the development of efficient measures to reduce the economic damage caused by these pests and pathogens and the development of alternative measures in terms of technical innovations like precision farming or robotic, beneficial insects or low-hazard pesticides are important to enhance the European protein production overall;
Amendment 427 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Highlights the big potential of plant-based protein as well as meat, milk and milk products from ruminants fed with protein from grassland, and the fact that the development of the sectors will benefit European farmers, soil quality, nutrient cycles, biodiversity, the climate and human health;
Amendment 437 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Highlights the big potential of plant and animal protein and the fact that the development of the sector will benefit European farmers, soil quality, biodiversity, the climate and human health;
Amendment 447 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Stresses the importance of grasslands as a protein source; underlines that the most efficient way and therefore first choice to make permanent grassland available for human consumption is via ruminant husbandry; highlights the relevance of projects that extract high- quality protein as well as biomethanol from grasslands through biorefining;
Amendment 456 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Stresses the importance of grasslands and livestock as a protein source; Highlights the relevance of projects that extract high- quality protein as well as biomethanol from grasslands through biorefining;
Amendment 471 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
Amendment 477 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
Amendment 545 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Calls for more research and development into plant-based and alternativeall kinds of proteins;
Amendment 567 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Reiterates the farm to fork strategy’s target of reducing food waste by 50 %, which could be partly reached through a more circular agriculture sector; reiterates the farm to fork strategy’s prerequisite that ensuring a sustainable livelihood for primary producers is essential for the success of the strategy's targets;
Amendment 657 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 – point vii
Paragraph 32 – point vii
vii. A carbon removal certification framework that enables carbon farming practices related to the growing of protein- rich crops and additional income for farmers;
Amendment 663 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 – point viii
Paragraph 32 – point viii
viii. A combination of common agricultural policy rules that provide a stable framework, flexible management practices and incentives for the production ofa more protein-rich harvest of crops, grassland and legumes;
Amendment 665 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 – point viii a (new)
Paragraph 32 – point viii a (new)
viiia. A regulatory framework for the sustainable use of plant protection products that also allows for monitoring and scientific research on occurrence, development and spread of pests and pathogens jeopardous for successful protein crop harvests;
Amendment 666 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 – point viii b (new)
Paragraph 32 – point viii b (new)
viiib. A clear research and development funding strategy to promote and stimulate the development of alternative measures for plant protection in terms of technical innovations like precision farming or robotic, beneficial insects and low-hazard pesticides;