Supply Chain - EU

EU Heading For Large Wheat Crop Despite Early Summer Heatwave

The European Union is set for a larger wheat harvest this summer as a heatwave in late June which wilted some crops had a less severe impact than initially...

Bulgaria Steps Up Measures To Prevent Spread Of African Swine Fever

Bulgaria has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of deadly African swine fever and protect the country's 600-million lev (€306.3 million) pig-br...

Heatwave Prompts Cut In Strategie Grains EU Wheat Crop Forecast

Strategie Grains cut its monthly forecast for this year's European Union soft wheat harvest by more than 2 million tonnes as it factored in a late-June hea...

Brazil President Says EU-Mercosur Deal To Come Into Force In Up To 3 Years

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday that it could take up to three years for the free-trade deal agreed by the European Union and South Ameri...

EU Seals Deal To Boost US Beef Imports: Sources

The European Union has agreed a deal to allow US farmers a larger share of Europe's beef market, EU sources and diplomats said, in a move that co...

Food Origin More Important Than Ethical Concerns To German Shoppers, Study Finds

Food origin is more important to German consumers than price, while many shoppers don't pay great attention to ethical concerns, according to a survey comm...

German Export Trade Faltering, BGA Says

German export trade is weakening, according to Bundesverband Großhandel, Außenhandel, Dienstleistungen (BGA). “German export trade sta...

France Expects Weather-Worn Rapeseed Crop To Shrink By 22%

France is forecast to harvest 3.8 million tonnes of winter rapeseed this year, down 22% from 2018, the farm ministry said on Tuesday, confirming widespread...