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Consumption of meat per capita falls below 52 kilograms - Topic: BLE

The long-term trend towards a lower meat consumption in Germany continues in 2023. On the basis of the new calculation method, the provisional figures provided by the Federal Information Centre for Agriculture (BZL) show that the consumption of meat per capita fell by 430 grams to 51.6 kilograms in 2023. Read more: Consumption of meat per capita falls below 52 kilograms …

Eine Hand greift eine Packung mit Fleisch (refer to: Consumption of meat per capita falls below 52 kilograms)

Cyber attack - Topic: BLE

On March 07th, 2024, the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) suffered a ransomware attack on an externally operated IT system of the fisheries sector. Read more: Cyber attack …

Background (refer to: Cyber attack)

"Take part. Take action" – The BLE at the Civil Protection Day in Potsdam - Topic: BLE

On 24 June the Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community, the state of Brandenburg (Ministry of the Interior and for Municipal Affairs), and the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK) jointly organized the Civil Protection Day in Potsdam for the first time. Read more: "Take part. Take action" – The BLE at the Civil Protection Day in Potsdam …

Gruppenfoto in Potsdam (refer to: "Take part. Take action" – The BLE at the Civil Protection Day in Potsdam)