On the 17th of April 2015, CIBE held its annual General Assembly in Brussels chaired by CIBE President Bernhard Conzen.

The EU Sugar policy as from 1 October 2017 will be one of the most liberal among major world sugar producers:

CIBE President Bernhard Conzen and the CIBE team wish you a Happy New Year 2015!

"Beet harvesting and processing in Europe is well underway" "In most regions, the beet processing is now at the half-way stage - we are expecting a long campaign - while beet lifting is close to being finished..."

"European sugar beet growers call on the European Commission to ensure legal clarity and market stability on the EU sugar market up to 2020""As from 1st January 2014, a new CAP has entered into force, the analysis of this context and its constraints and consequences up to 30th September 2017 reflect the narrow path that European beet growers need to go down..."

"Members of European beet sugar chain sign up for joint sustainability partnership"

"The European beet growers (CIBE), sugar producers (CEFS) and trade unions of the food and agriculture sector (EFFAT) have formalised a landmark agreement to jointly highlight and report on representative Good Practices of sustainable production of beet sugar in the EU...