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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.
Tue 16/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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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 […]
Mon 08/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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On December 23, 2020, the European Commission published a roadmap outlining its intention to revise the Food Information to Consumers Regulation.
Tue 26/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The European Commission has imposed additional tariffs on a list of US products following the WTO ruling against US subsidies for Boeing. The move, announced on November 9th, includes an […]
Tue 17/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Freshfel Europe has pressed the European Commission to maintain a €200m promotional budget in its 2021 Annual Work Programme (AWP) and double the amount set aside for the fruit and […]
Tue 10/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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On October 20, 2020 the European Commission adopted its 2021Work Programme, which sets out the actions the Commission aims to take in 2021. The Work Programme lists policy objectives and […]
Tue 27/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
© Inter Bio Corse The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the EU’s future action plan for the development of EU organic production. The action plan will complement […]
Mon 12/10/2020
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Interview with Joao Onofre Antes-Gonçalves (and Juri Mara), deputy-head of the DG-Agri 3 & 2 for Horticulture, Wine & Spirits €10 million added to promotional budget: applications open until August […]
Wed 26/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
On July 24, Airbus announced that it was denouncing the aid that was declared illegal by the World Trade Organization (WTO). As confirmed shortly after by the European Commission (EC), […]
Mon 10/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Assembly of European Fruit, Vegetable and Horticultural Regions (AREFLH) has called on EU Commission President Von der Leyen to implement exceptional measures to respond to the consequences of the coronavirus health crisis.
Mon 06/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The EU Commission has announced its preparedness to back the region’s agri-food sector. In a statement, the commission said: “The EU’s agri-food sector has showed is showing its resilience and […]
Mon 30/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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EU apple prices during the ongoing campaign are significantly above the average for the past five years, due to the small crop. According to Wapa/Prognosfruit data, this campaign’s crop is […]
Mon 17/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson