Unilever on the future of agriculture: productivity and technology

Posted by Helen Dunnett on January 09, 2009 in Global issues

At the recent Forum for the Future of Agriculture (see previous posts below), we asked Willem-Jan Laan, Director of Global External affairs at Unilever for his views on the future of agriculture and the role of technology within it. View his comments in the video below.

An industry take on legislative developments in the EU

Posted by Helen Dunnett on September 23, 2008 in European Regulation

At the British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium event we recently attended in Brussels, “The Importance of Science and Technology to the Future of European Agriculture and Food Production”, we had the chance to speak to Klaus Welsch, Group Vice-President of BASF Crop Protection in Europe, and asked for his take on the current legislative developments at the European level and what comes next for industry.