Soy without deforestation should become standard in the EU

Soy is associated with deforestation and conversion of natural areas. A new European law that is currently being developed should put a stop to deforestation. The European animal feed sector has already made a start − with a focus on conversion − in the new guidelines for sustainable soy. Deforestation of nature areas for agriculture is an issue worldwide. It is on the agenda of large multinationals, (national) governments, NGOs and banks. Work is currently underway on deforestation legis