Food sovereignty, no more controversy as the focus is to enhance the Italian supply chains

"Will they outlaw pineapple?" (Laura Boldrini). "Does that mean you have to carry your Camembert cheese secretly in your pocket?" (Sandra Zampa). These are some of the controversial comments, bordering on ridicule, on the new name of the era "Mipaaf", the former Ministry of Agricultural Policies, renamed by the new Meloni government "Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty". In our opinion, the concept is very clear and interprets the imperative needs of the moment, one of the most difficult in our history, even for agriculture. A new and strong government commitment In practice, this means that there must be a new and strong government commitment to support our farmers, large and small, and to defend Italian productions, increasing them in quantity and quality, with the primary objective of decrease the strong dependence on imports, in a logic of supply chain and sustainability, where all the actors in the value chain must derive a fair economic benefit. It is therefore not ...