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Brussels, March 31st , 2025 – The European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN continues to progress with the application of fumigants in the EOR trial. On Thursday, March 27, 2025, fumigation tests were conducted on pepper crops in Sicily, Italy. This study is part of ongoing research to develop a natural fumigant biopesticide capable of controlling pests… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN launches fumigant trials on pepper crops in Sicily to test new biopesticide solutions

The European project showcases its sustainable solutions to new generations at Finnova’s headquarters Brussels, March 27, 2025 – The headquarters of Fundación Finnova in Brussels hosted today the Emerging Talent Training Event, a key gathering for Europe’s rising professionals. Throughout the event, attendees explored innovative projects funded by the European Union, focusing on sustainability, ecological… Continue reading European youth discover LIFE NextFUMIGREEN at the Emerging Talent Training Event in Brussels

The European project fosters new partnerships at Spain’s leading R&D&I and technology transfer forum Málaga, March 14th , 2025 – The European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, focused on the development of natural fumigants for sustainable agriculture, played a key role at Transfiere 2025, the leading European forum for R&D&I and technology transfer. During the event, a… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN strengthens its commitment to sustainable agriculture at Transfiere 2025

Itxaso Mora, project monitor, visits Tecnova to review advancements in biopesticide research and validation Brussels, March 13th, 2025. On Wednesday, March 12, the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project welcomed Itxaso Mora, the monitor of this initiative funded by the European Union’s LIFE program. During the visit, Mora toured the facilities of the Tecnova Technology Center in Almería,… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN reaches its halfway point with a monitoring visit to assess progress in the development of natural biopesticides

Brussels, March 3, 2025 – LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, the project developing natural fumigants from plant extracts, will participate in Transfiere 2025, Europe’s leading forum for knowledge transfer in science and technology. The event will bring together more than 500 companies and public organizations to showcase the latest innovations in biotechnology, agribusiness, and sustainability. At this forum,… Continue reading Transfiere 2025 will be the showcase for LIFE NextFUMIGREEN with its natural biopesticide for safer crops

Brussels, February 26, 2025 – As part of the training for the young beneficiaries of the Genius program from the Tarragona Provincial Council currently in Brussels, LIFE NextFUMIGREEN was presented as a success story in agricultural innovation. Yesterday, February 25, Aleix Castells, Communications Office Assistant at Finnova Foundation, introduced the project during the “Welcome session… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN presented in Brussels to young beneficiaries of the Genius program from the Tarragona Provincial Council as a success story in agricultural innovation 

Brussels, February 21, 2025. On February 19, the European Commission presented its roadmap for the future of the agri-food sector, introducing new measures to reinforce the ban on hazardous pesticides in the European Union. Among these measures, the prohibition of re-importing products containing pesticides banned in the EU for health and environmental reasons stands out,… Continue reading Brussels tightens regulations on hazardous pesticides and LIFE NextFUMIGREEN leads the shift towards natural solutions

Brussels, 12 February 2025 – Yesterday, the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, led by FumiHogar, took center stage at the Research and Innovation on Pesticides 2025 event, organized by the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) and the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) of the European Commission. During the conference, Carlos… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN showcases its advancements in natural biopesticides at the European event Research and Innovation on Pesticides

Reducing the use of synthetic pesticides is a key challenge for the future of agriculture in Europe. In this context, the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN is working on the development of natural biofumigants based on plant extracts—an effective and sustainable alternative for pest control in greenhouse horticultural crops. The use of pyrethrins, an active substance… Continue reading The LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project develops natural biofumigants with pyrethrins to reduce the use of synthetic pesticides in horticultural crops

The event, organized by the European Commission, will explore effective pesticide solutions for sustainable and chemical-free agriculture. Brussels, January 28, 2025 – On February 11th  and 12th, 2025, the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) and the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) will host the Research and Innovation (R&I) Webinar… Continue reading Carlos Ramos presents LIFE NextFUMIGREEN at the European Webinar on Innovation in Pest Management