Vamiriri kubva mhiri Maeuro chikafu chakapihwa nhasi chazivisa nezvekutanga kwekuedza pamwechete kugadzirisa dambudziko guru rezvekudyiwa kwevanhu kuburikidza nekuburitswa kweJoint Declaration yakanzi "Yese Crumb Counts".
Yakatangwa pachiitiko muBrussels pamberi pevatauri vane mukurumbira kubva kuParamende yeEuropean, Komisheni yeEuropean, maNGOs mazhinji nevamiriri vemaindasitiri, vabati-siginecha veDeclaration vanovavarira kwete chete kushandira kudzivirira chikafu chinodyiwa asiwo kukurudzira lifecycle nzira yekudzora kupambadza uye nekushingairira kuisa mukati meEuropean, nyika uye zvepasirese mhinduro uye zvirongwa munzvimbo ino.
Nesimba rezvenguva refu reketani yechikafu pamberi, uye nekuziva kukanganisika kwezvakatipoteredza mukurasa chikafu sekuwedzera kwemhepo inokanganisa gasi, vabati-siginecha vanozvipira kupa chinangwa chekudzora kuparara kwechikafu muchikafu chose cheni yekutengesa, zvinoenderana nechinangwa cheEuropean Commission chehafu yekudyiwa kwezvinodyiwa zvekudya na2020, zvakatemerwa muEuropean 2020 Flagship Initiative Europe Inoshanda zvine hunyanzvi muEurope?. Uyezve, iyo Joint Declaration inoongorora kuti misika mitsva uye kugadzirisa zvirinani chikafu zvinobatsira sei mukukura kwehupfumi.
Achikweretesa rutsigiro rwake kuchirongwa ichi, Matthias Groote MEP, Sachigaro weParamende yeEuropean Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee, akati: “Kudya chikafu hakungokanganisa mamiriro ezvekudya chete, asi zvakare kwakakosha hupfumi uye ecologic mhedzisiro. Ndinogamuchira kuvhurwa kweJoint Stakeholder Declaration iyo iri kutsvaga kuzivisa nezvekuparadzwa kwechikafu uye nemhinduro dzekugadzirisa nyaya iyi, uye nezvekuratidzwa kwetekinoroji nyowani yepamhepo yevagadziri. Vagadziri vemitemo, makambani nevatengi vese vanofanirwa kuve chikamu chemhinduro ”.
Vachitaura pachiitiko chekuparura, Frédéric Rosseneu, Secretary-General weEuropatat, akasimbisa kukosha kwechirongwa ichi: “Tinoziva kukosha kwegakava riripo pari zvino rezvematongerwo enyika nezvekutambudzwa kwezvokudya. Ipo mbatatisi isingatengeswi ichangoburwa inowanzo shandiswa mukugadzira kana kudya kwezvipfuyo, kupinda kwedu muJoint Declaration kunovavarira kusimudzira kuziva nezvenyaya iyi uye nekuchinjana maitiro akanakisa mune zvekutengesa nekunanga kumutengi. "
Co-siginecha kusvika ikozvino inosanganisira:
- KudyaDrinkEurope;
- European Federation yeChikafu Mabhangi (FEBA);
- EUROPEN (IEuropean Packaging Supply Chain);
- FoodServiceEurope (Chibvumirano chekupa chikafu muEurope);
- Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA);
- Freshfel Europe (Iyo yeEuropean Fresh Zvigadzirwa Association);
- Europatat (European Potato Trade Association)
- EuPC (Iyo yeEuropean Plastics Shanduri);
- ERPA (Iyo yeEuropean Rigid PVC-Firimu Association)
- EuPET (Iyo European Association isingazivikanwe Polyester Mafirimu).
Vatsigiri kusvika zvino vanosanganisira:
- WRAP;
- Wageningen University
- Funga-Idya-Chengetedza (Mushandirapamwe weiyo 'Chengetedza Chikafu Initiative')
Kwayaka: Europatat
