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Grain Harvest Picks Up In The EU After Downpour, Crop Quality In Focus

Grain farmers in western Europe are taking advantage of a warm, dry spell to make headway in harvesting, but the clear skies may have come too late to prev...

UK's EFRA Calls For 'Common Sense' On EU-Britain Seafood And Meat Trade

The British government's cross-party EFRA Committee has called for 'pragmatism' in order to ease friction in the meat and seafood trade between the Europea...

UK Exports To EU Recover From Initial Post-Brexit Slump

British goods exports to the European Union rose to their highest since October 2019 in May, official data showed, reversing a slump at the start of 2021 w...

EU, UK Expect Big Wheat Crop Amid Quality Concerns

Wheat production in the European Union and Britain is set to rebound this year as the crop area and yields recover from weather woes the previous growing s...

EU Urges UK To Consider Swiss-Style Agri-Foods Deal

The European Union has urged the UK government to consider a Swiss-style veterinary agreement with Brussels on agri-foods to end a post-Brexit 'sausage war...

EuroCommerce Welcomes Proposed Revision Of Product Safety Rules

EuroCommerce, the body which represents the retail and wholesale sector in Europe, has welcomed the proposed revision of the General Product Safety Directi...

EU agrees Three-Month Ceasefire With UK In 'Sausage War'

The European Union agreed on Wednesday to a ceasefire with the United Kingdom in a post-Brexit dispute dubbed the 'sausage war' by extending a grace period...

EU Annual Inflation Rate Up In May: Eurostat

The euro area (EA) annual inflation rate increased 1.6% month-on-month to 2.0% in May 2021, while in the European Union (EU) it reached 2.3% in May, from 2...