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French Farmers Plan Protests Against Mercosur Deal Next Week

Farmers are planning protests from Monday (18 November) to oppose the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, the head of France's largest farm lobby FNSEA said.

Uphill Road For Europe's Climate Plan After EU Election

A more rightward-leaning European Parliament will make it harder to pass ambitious EU climate policies, but the majority of Europe's current world-leading...

EU Envoys Strike New Deal On Ukraine Food Imports

Ambassadors from European Union countries reached a revised deal to extend tariff-free food imports from Ukraine - with restrictions - after some states co...

EU To Impose Tariffs On Russian Grain Imports, Sources Say

The European Union is preparing to impose tariffs on grain imports from Russia and Belarus to placate farmers and some member states, EU officials familiar...

French Farmers Head Home But Anger Spreads Elsewhere In Europe

Protesting farmers demanding just prices and less red tape blocked the border between Belgium and the Netherlands on Friday, whilst their peers in France s...

Farmers Protests Disrupt Belgian Supermarket Colruyt's Supply Chain

Belgian supermarket chain Colruyt said three of its distribution centres were blocked by protesting farmers, leading to disruptions in its supply chain.

Belgian Farmers To Block Zeebrugge Port As French Protests Spill Over: Reports

Belgian farmers outraged over rising costs, European Union environmental policies and cheap food imports plan to block access roads to the Zeebrugge contai...

France To Push For EU Law Changes As Farmers Block Paris Highways

France said it would push to ease European Union environmental regulations on fallow farmland this week, as tractors blocked major highways out of Paris on...