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The spring 2023 edition of the short-term outlook report presents the latest trends and prospects for different EU agri-food sectors.
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Following the registration of ‘Halloumi/‘Hellim’ as Protected Designation of Origin in 2021, producers from both Cypriot communities are now certified to benefit from this EU quality scheme.
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The call for applications for the 2nd edition of the EU Organic Awards is now open. The ceremony will be held on 25 September 2023.
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The Commission presented its response to the European Pigmeat Reflection Group’s recommendations to EU agriculture ministers.
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The Commission presented to Member States a draft measure of financial aid to support Bulgarian, Polish and Romanian farmers facing market imbalances.
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The call for applications to join the EU Fertilisers Market Observatory is open until 18 April. The group will be formally launched before summer 2023.
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The modernised EU-Chile agreements on wines and spirits entered into force today, enhancing trade of these products between two of the world’s leading wine-making regions.
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The latest monthly agri-food trade report shows imports and exports of EU agri-food products in November 2022, with a special focus on poultry and beef in the world.
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The Commission published today a database and study with thousands of best practices and techniques of integrated pest management to reduce the use of chemical pesticides.
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3 500 names are now registered as geographical indications. Quality schemes protect the culinary heritage of Europe and add value to local food and drink products.