João Ferreira

João Ferreira

João Ferreira (PT, GUE/NGL) is a substitute member of Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee

World Obesity Day: Why prevention is better than cure
05 Mar
World Obesity Day: Why prevention is better than cure
With an estimated 70 percent of the EU population overweight, obesity is an issue that urgently requires measures promoting public education and consumer information, argues João Ferreira.
Failed EU fisheries policy requires serious rethink
07 Sep
Failed EU fisheries policy requires serious rethink
Current fisheries agreements are in contradiction to their stated objectives, argues João Ferreira.
EU shipbuilding activity 'must resume'
23 Feb
EU shipbuilding activity 'must resume'
João Ferreira lays out the conditions for providing renewed stimulus to the once great European shipbuilding industry.