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Explainer: What the EU-India deal means for agri-food trade

Agri-Business

1 day ago

Explainer: What the EU-India deal means for agri-food trade

The EU and India have concluded negotiations today for a significant free trade agreement, the largest such deal ever concluded by either side.

EU pursuing talks with Australia for 'mutually beneficial' trade deal

Agri-Business

5 days ago

EU pursuing talks with Australia for 'mutually beneficial' trade deal

The EU is "pursuing trade talks with Australia", with the objective of "finalising an agreement that is balanced and mutually beneficial".

How did Irish MEPs vote on motion to refer Mercosur deal to court?

Agri Politics

7 days ago

How did Irish MEPs vote on motion to refer Mercosur deal to court?

Today the majority of MEPs at the European Parliament in Strasbourg voted in favour of a resolution requesting legal advice on the EU Mercosur Partnership Agreement

EU Commission: Legal questions raised about Mercosur deal 'unjustified'

Agri Politics

7 days ago

EU Commission: Legal questions raised about Mercosur deal 'unjustified'

The European Commission has responded to a vote at the European Parliament today (Wednesday,...

Independent Ireland: Mercosur deferral 'victory for farmers and people power'

Agri Politics

7 days ago

Independent Ireland: Mercosur deferral 'victory for farmers and people power'

Independent Ireland has welcomed the decision by the European Parliament today (Wednesday, January...

Agri Politics

7 days ago

EU Parliament votes to refer Mercosur deal to courts

MEPs at the European Parliament in Strasbourg have just voted (Wednesday, January 21) to refer the...

EU Parliament votes to refer Mercosur deal to courts

Agri Politics

7 days ago

EU Parliament to vote on a legal challenge to Mercosur trade deal

The European Parliament in Strasbourg will this morning (Wednesday, January 21) vote on whether to...

EU Parliament to vote on a legal challenge to Mercosur trade deal

Agri-Business

9 days ago

EU-Australia trade deal 'a cause for concern'

The EU-Australia trade deal is "a cause for concern", Ksenija Simovic, a senior policy advisor with Copa Cogeca has warned.

EU-Australia trade deal 'a cause for concern'

Agri-Business

11 days ago

Watch: von der Leyen at the official signing ceremony of the EU-Mercosur deal

It's official - after 25 years in the making, the EU has signed a trade deal with the four founding countries of Mercosur.

Watch: von der Leyen at the official signing ceremony of the EU-Mercosur deal

Agri-Business

12 days ago

6 EU 'on the ground' audits planned for Mercosur countries in 2026

The European Union plans to conduct at least six audits of the agri-food supply chain in the South...

6 EU 'on the ground' audits planned for Mercosur countries in 2026

Agri Politics

12 days ago

EU Commission: No decision yet on provisionally applying Mercosur trade deal

The European Commission has confirmed it has not, as yet, decided to provisionally apply the conditions of the EU Mercosur trade agreement.

EU Commission: No decision yet on provisionally applying Mercosur trade deal

Agri Politics

21 days ago

Unity among Irish farm orgs strengthens ahead of Mercosur protest

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has joined the list of farm organisations...

Unity among Irish farm orgs strengthens ahead of Mercosur protest

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Mercosur: 'Hopeful of agreement in early January' - head of European Commisson in Ireland

A decision to delay signing the Mercosur agreement is a "tragedy at one level" according to the head of the European Commission in Ireland.

Mercosur: 'Hopeful of agreement in early January' - head of European Commisson in Ireland

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Mercosur deal labelled as 'serious threat' to NI agri-food sector

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has issued renewed warnings about the EU’s Mercosur trade agreement,...

Mercosur deal labelled as 'serious threat' to NI agri-food sector

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Is January date for signing Mercosur deal delaying the inevitable?

A decision to postpone the signing of a trade agreement between the EU and South American countries...

Is January date for signing Mercosur deal delaying the inevitable?

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Watch: Brazil's Lula threatens boycott of EU trade deals if further delay to Mercosur

The President of Brazil has said his country will walk away from trade deals with the EU, if there is further delay to ratifying the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Watch: Brazil's Lula threatens boycott of EU trade deals if further delay to Mercosur

Agri Politics

about 1 month ago

Hansen on Mercosur: One solution will not suit every member state

European Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen has said that when it comes to farming and...

Hansen on Mercosur: One solution will not suit every member state

Video

about 1 month ago

Minister for Trade Helen McEntee on Mercosur deal in Brussels

The Council of Ministers of the EU is unsure if there would be a majority in the qualified majority...

Minister for Trade Helen McEntee on Mercosur deal in Brussels

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Watch: McEntee - 'We don't know if there is a majority' on Mercosur vote

The Council of Ministers of the EU is unsure if there would be a majority in relation to the proposed Mercosur trade deal.

Watch: McEntee - 'We don't know if there is a majority' on Mercosur vote

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Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

EU heavyweight France says Mercosur deal 'not acceptable' and wants vote delayed

Considered a heavyweight in terms of EU member states, France has declared in the past 24 hours...

EU heavyweight France says Mercosur deal 'not acceptable' and wants vote delayed

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Taoiseach urged to take 'opportunity to defend Irish farmers'

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called on Taoiseach Micheál Martin to ensure that the...

Taoiseach urged to take 'opportunity to defend Irish farmers'

Agri Politics

2 months ago

Watch: European Commission is 'not listening to farmers'

The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...

Watch: European Commission is 'not listening to farmers'

Video

2 months ago

IFA in Brussels wants commission to support farmers

The European Commission "is not listening to farmers" when it comes to negotiating trade deals,...

IFA in Brussels wants commission to support farmers

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