€686 million to be reimbursed to European farmers
30 November 2021, EU: The European Commission adopted on 26 November 2021 a regulation allowing Member States to reimburse €686 million to European
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Steady increase in EU agri-food trade in first eight months of 2021
27 November 2021, EU: The total value of EU agri-food trade (exports plus imports) for January-August 2021 reached a value
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Message by Mr Janusz Wojciechowski, European Commissioner, to International Olive Council on the occasion of International Olive Day
25 November 2021, Europe: Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I want to thank the International Olive Council and in particular
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Antitrust: Commission fines Conserve Italia €20 million for participating in canned vegetables cartel
19 November 2021, EU: The European Commission has fined Conserve Italia Soc. coop. agricola and its subsidiary Conserves France S.A. (together ‘Conserve
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Commission adopts contingency plan for food supply and food security in times of crisis
13 November 2021, Brussels: Following the COVID-19 crisis and as announced in the Farm to Fork Strategy, the EU intends to step
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COP26: participants recognise need for sustainable food systems to ensure global food security and achieve climate objectives
09 November 2021, EU: On 5 November 2021, countries participating at the COP26, as part of the discussions on agriculture, agreed on the need
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Registrations opened to participate in agri-food high-level mission to Singapore and Vietnam
08 November 2021, Vietnam: Today, the applications to participate in the high-level mission to Singapore and Vietnam opened for registration. Led by
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Speech following the announcement of an Administrative Arrangement
“Check against delivery” 07 November 2021, EU: Secretary Vilsack, Honourable Members of the European Parliament, Ladies and Gentlemen. Secretary Vilsack, thank you
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EU-US joint press statement
03 November 2021, Belgium: European Union Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski and United States Secretary of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today
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European Commission announces €1 billion pledge to protect world forests
02 November 2021, EU: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced today €1 billion at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the
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