Agriculture is currently the fourth largest sector of the Polish economy, and its share in the GDP of the country is much higher than the European average. The value of
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Representatives of the European Union’s employers and trade unions in the sea fisheries sector have signed an agreement to ensure that fishermen have decent working conditions on board fishing vessels
New food storage rules being considered by the European Commission would cost retailers at least £100 million pounds and have a damaging impact on the environment while making no difference
Europe’s largest sugar group Sudzucker expects to increase annual revenue to around Eur6.5 billion in 2011/12, up from Eur6.2 billion in the previous year, and achieve an operating profit of
Illegal fishing not only seriously distorts markets for EU fishermen and consumers, but threatens to destroy the biodiversity of the world’s oceans, the EU Fisheries Committee has warned. An estimated
The European Commission has adopted a proposal that, when implemented, is intended to further enhance food safety and better safeguard animal health in the EU. In particular, the Commission proposal
EU Member States agreed to a Commission proposal to increase the support under the emergency plan for vegetable producers affected by the E-Coli crisis from Eur210m to Eur227m. This will
The EU has voted through an emergency aid package for fresh vegetable growers, worth €210 million. The scheme allows for the EU to compensate producers for cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuce, courgettes,
Food and Drink Industry Ireland, the main trade association for the food and drink industry in Ireland, has voiced concern about the security of sugar supply in the EU. World
Over half the EU adult population is now overweight or obese according to the ‘Health at a Glance: Europe 2010’ report just published by the European Commission and the OECD.
UK exports of food and non-alcoholic drinks grew to more than £5b in the first half of 2010 – a rise of 4.3% on the same period in 2009 –
Businesses in the EU involved with importing or selling food and beverage products from China are walking, often blindly, into a potential legal and media storm, according to Aon, the
At an EU Commission meeting today where the future of the EU dairy sector was discussed, Copa-Cogeca, which represents farmers and their co-operatives in the European Union, called for long-term
Tate & Lyle is selling its EU sugar refining operations to American Sugar Refining, the largest cane sugar refiner in North America, for £211m in cash. The deal reflects the
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