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Agriculture ministers took stock of the measures taken and the initiatives presented so far as part of the EU’s response to farmers’ concerns. They highlighted the recent vote in the European...

The European Commission presented the preliminary results of its simplification survey for farmers. Available online in all languages from 7 March to 8 April, the survey received close...

The European Commission has launched the call for applications to set up the EU agri-food chain Observatory (AFCO). The creation of this Observatory that will look at production costs, margins and trading...

Monthly summary of articles on food fraud - March, 2024. Food fraud cases: cheese, fruits and vegetables, wine and alcoholic beverages, seafood, cereals, milk...

The European Union is one of the world’s largest agro-food players. In an ever-changing economic and policy environment, the EU agro-food system has demonstrated its resilience and the ability to keep...

This study analyses the vulnerabilities of the EU food system regarding inputs, describing the tools to secure those inputs and make the EU less dependent on foreign suppliers. It...

Monthly summary of articles on food fraud - February, 2024. Food fraud cases: alcoholic beverages, meat, seafood, dairy products, sugar, olive oil...

The European Commission has launched an online survey addressed to European farmers. Other applicants to CAP support can also participate to the survey. This targeted consultation will...

More than 20 algae species have been added to the EU Novel Food Status Catalogue. Thanks to collaborative efforts of the European Commission and EU Member States’...

Against the backdrop of ongoing farmers' protests and based on information from the Belgian presidency and a non-paper on simplification prepared by the European Commission, agriculture ministers discussed the current crisis and challenges...