The provisional political agreement reached last week by the European Parliament and Council on the new Common Agricultural Policy is expected to introduce a fairer, greener, more animal-friendly and flexible […]
lun 05/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Over the course of 2020, the value of EU agri-food exports increased to €184.3 billion (a growth of 1.4% compared to 2019), while the value of imports rose to €122.2 […]
mar 29/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The merger of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company, Inc. can now go ahead as planned. The European Commission clearance and the expiration, lapse, or termination of the waiting […]
lun 14/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Last week, Freshfel Europe circulated an open communication addressed to the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in the Agriculture and the International Trade Committees, urging them not to forget […]
lun 31/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Commission and ASOBIO’s joint Action Plan for the development of organic production lays out the intention of having 25% of Europe’s agricultural area certified as organic agriculture by […]
mer 12/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Philippe Binard © Freshfel Europe
Freshfel Europe is calling on EU and Japanese authorities to build fresh produce trade on the outcome of the new EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement.
mer 28/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Commission has published the EU Organic Action Plan for 2021-2030. As part of the Farm to Fork Strategy, the Action Plan aims to increase organic agriculture in the […]
lun 12/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Last week, the Commission presented an Action Plan for the development of organic production.
mer 31/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Spain’s exporters’ association FEPEX has announced it is pleased with the significant increase in the EU budget for promoting the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables for a balanced diet, […]
jeu 04/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the upcoming revision of the EU’s geographical indications legislation, which was announced as part of the EU’s Farm to Fork Strategy.
mar 16/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Commission held an online conference on organic agriculture in developing countries on 27th January. Under the title: ‘A realistic pathway? Evidence from long-term systems research’, the results of […]
lun 08/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
