Editor Alfonso Lo Sardo Minister's Spokesperson
14.05.12
Sustainable fishery must be at the centre of our policy, also for the enterprisers involved, a policy that is compatible with the stock situation and that will in the future bring to an increase of the stock. This declared the Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies participating at the first session of works of the Council of Ministers of agriculture and fisheries of the Eu in Brussels.
17.05.12
Your fathers and grandfathers were very good in producing, but as good in marketing their products. If you will manage to tie production and sale the battle will be won on all the fronts. In agricultural farms the handing down from one generation to the next one is a crucial moment for the life of all business. It is in this passage that a different kind of work in created, that process and product innovations are introduced, the new strategy that will hold the agricultural farm in the market are formed. This declared Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies Mario Catania during his speech at the National Assembly of Young enterprise of Coldiretti that was held in the morning of the 17th of May in Rome.
21.05.12
The 23rd of May the Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies will attend, together with the Head of the State Forestry Corps, Cesare Patrone and the Head of the Cabinet of the Ministry, Michele Corradino in Palermo the closing ceremony in memory of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino for the XX anniversary of the massacre of Capaci and Via d’Amelio, promoted by the “Fondazione Giovanni e Francesca Falcone” in collaboration with the Ministry of education, university and research, that involves students from the whole of Italy.
17.05.12
Your fathers and grandfathers were very good in producing, but as good in marketing their products. If you will manage to tie production and sale the battle will be won on all the fronts. In agricultural farms the handing down from one generation to the next one is a crucial moment for the life of all business. It is in this passage that a different kind of work in created, that process and product innovations are introduced, the new strategy that will hold the agricultural farm in the market are formed. This declared Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies Mario Catania during his speech at the National Assembly of Young enterprise of Coldiretti that was held in the morning of the 17th of May in Rome.
14.05.12
Sustainable fishery must be at the centre of our policy, also for the enterprisers involved, a policy that is compatible with the stock situation and that will in the future bring to an increase of the stock. This declared the Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies participating at the first session of works of the Council of Ministers of agriculture and fisheries of the Eu in Brussels.
10.05.12
The Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies spoke during the meeting organised in Rome by Unaproa : “The agricultural sector can have high expectations for the future. But the road ahead is still long and we must now look ahead with optimism because we face a very important challenge: the launch of the decree that must be as functional as possible to the needs of the sector and therefore it must be agile, free of excess bureaucracy and additional burdens for businesses”.
27.04.12
The Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies is attending the Eu Council of the Ministers of agriculture and fisheries. During the second day of works the Council discussed issues related to fishery, paying particular attention to the reform of the Common fishery policy.
26.04.12
“The original proposal of the Eu Commission, was not satisfactory, while I see there is small progress in the text of the Presidency, but we must continue to work.” This declared the Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies, participating at the works of the Eu Council of Ministers of agriculture and fishery, in Luxemburg, where the Cap reform was under discussion.
16.04.12
The Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies spoke at the meeting “Fruit and vegetables. New tools for the sector’s stability”, promoted by the Emilia Romagna Region held in Bologna.
12.04.12
L’evento si terrà a Bologna lunedì 16 aprile e vedrà la partecipazione del ministro delle politiche agricole Mario Catania. Al centro dell’incontro in particolare il tema della redditività delle produzioni ortofrutticole e delle azioni necessarie per stabilizzarla, anche alla luce delle politiche europee e della riforma della Pac.
11.04.12
“Nostro obiettivo è far evolvere il sistema del censimento in uno strumento di iscrizione strutturato, che tenga conto dell’impatto delle differenti attività svolte in mare e concordare con le Regioni strumenti condivisi per facilitare la conoscenza delle attività di pesca da terra, senza per questo generare limiti alle attività turistiche e ricreative”. Così il Ministro delle Politiche agricole alimentari e forestali al termine dell’incontro di questa mattina con i rappresentanti della pesca ricreativa e sportiva.
05.04.12
“I would like to express my satisfaction for an effective action of the Judiciary that finally cleared the issue of wrong labelling as Italian product of the tomato paste imported from China.” This declared Minister of agriculture food and forestry policies, commenting the news of the conviction sentence given by the Nocera Inferiore Court against one entrepreneur of the area who has sold under the “Made in Italy” label tomato paste imported from China.