Category: Europe Agriculture News

Denmark is taking a bold step towards reducing emissions from agriculture, with the national parliament approving a binding target to cut emissions from the sector by 55 to 65 per

The UK Labour Party, expected to win the upcoming general election on 4 July, has declared its intention to ban bottom fishing in all national marine protected areas. This decision

Agustín Reyna, the newly appointed director general of the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), emphasized the need for “political courage” in addressing pending legislation on agrifood issues in the upcoming European

The European Commission announced on Monday that tariffs and quotas on Ukrainian imports of eggs and sugar will be reinstated starting from Tuesday. This decision comes as a result of

The European People’s Party (EPP) is pushing to delay the implementation of the EU’s anti-deforestation law, which is set to come into effect by the end of the year. The

The European Union views organic farming as a crucial component of sustainable agriculture. However, countries like France are facing challenges with delays in the payment of subsidies under the Common

The upcoming European Commission should appoint a robust agriculture commissioner to reflect the growing significance of food and farming in the political landscape, according to the president of COPA, the

The European Parliament’s environment and health committee (ENVI) is set to undergo a significant change, with plans to split it up so that health and food safety are handled separately.

The three centrist political groups forming the new majority coalition at the European Parliament are prioritizing strengthening the position of farmers in the food supply chain, according to draft documents

The EU agrifood policy for the next mandate should focus on removing barriers to investment in the agrifood sector, according to Christel Delberghe, director general of retailers’ association EuroCommerce. Delberghe