European Union

UK Wants 80% Of Trade Covered By New Trade Deals By 2022

The British government said on Thursday it wanted to cover 80% of its external trade with new free trade agreements by 2022 as it seeks to build new relati...

FranceAgriMer Raises Wheat Export Forecast For Third Month In A Row

Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday increased its forecast of French soft wheat exports outside the European Union this season for the third month in a...

Swine Fever, Plant Protein To Shape EU Farming In Next Decade: Report

The African swine fever crisis in China and a shift towards plant-based protein in diets could reshape EU agricultural markets over the next ten years, lea...

Over Half Of EU Consumers 'Consider Environmental Impact Of Their Purchases': Study

More than half of EU consumers have environmental impact in mind when shopping, a new survey by the European Commission has found. The annual Consumer C...

EU Lawmakers Clear US Beef Imports But Fault US Tariffs

European Union lawmakers approved an increase in US beef imports to the EU on Thursday, a move likely to ease transatlantic tensions. But they also crit...

WTO States To Keep Talking After Missing Date To End Fish Subsidies

World Trade Organisation (WTO) member states will miss their own year-end deadline to halt the fishing subsidies that are depleting global stocks, but are...

EU, China Agree To Protect 100 Of Each Other's Regional Foods

The European Union and China have agreed to protect 100 European regional food names, known as geographical indications (GI), in China and 100 Chinese geog...

EU Looking To Compensate Sectors For US Tariffs: Italian PM

The European Union is working on measures to compensate sectors hit by tariffs imposed by the United States over illegal EU subsidies to the aircraft indus...