European Union

World Food Prices Rise For First Time In A Year: FAO

The United Nations food agency's world price index rose in April for the first time in a year, but is still some 20% down on a record high hit in March 202...

Hungary Bans Import Of Honey, Certain Meat Products From Ukraine

Hungary has banned imports of honey and certain meat products in addition to grains from Ukraine until 30 June, the prime minister's chief of staff has sai...

EU Plans Farmer Support, Import Curbs Of Ukraine Grain

The European Union is preparing €100 million ($109.32 million) in compensation for farmers in five countries bordering Ukraine and plans to introduce...

Ukraine Agrees With Poland On Grain Transit, But Black Sea Deal In Doubt

Poland has agreed to lift a ban on the transit of Ukrainian grain and food products, but Ukraine said a wartime deal allowing it to safely ship g...

EU Warns Against Unilateral Steps After Poland, Hungary Ban Ukrainian Grain

Unilateral action on trade by European Union member states is unacceptable, the bloc's executive said, after Poland and Hungary announced bans on grain and...

Buyer's Brief: Understanding The Common Agricultural Policy

Nick Peksa examines what effect changes to the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy could have on retail sourcing.

Poland, Hungary Ban Grain And Food Imports From Ukraine

Poland and Hungary have decided to ban imports of grain and other food from neighbouring Ukraine to protect the local agricultural sector, the two governme...

What Happens If Russia Abandons UN-Backed Grain Corridor?

The Kremlin has said the outlook is 'not so great' for extending beyond 18 May a deal that allows the safe wartime export of grain from some Ukrainian Blac...