EU member states agree new rules on food and feed safety
EU member states have agreed to change some rules for food and animal feed safety as part of the bloc’s “simplification agenda”. The Council of the EU’s position on the rules, whic...
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EU member states have agreed to change some rules for food and animal feed safety as part of the bloc’s “simplification agenda”. The Council of the EU’s position on the rules, whic...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon is in Strasbourg today (Tuesday, April 28) to highlight ‘key Irish Presidency priorities”. Minister Heydon is meeti...
The European Council has today (Monday May 11) given its final green light to new rules on biocides by extending certain data protection periods. The new regulation forms part of t...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has told a meeting of EU agriculture ministers that EU laws on nitrates, habitats and nature should be simplified. At a...
Young farmers have today (Monday, May 4) told EU ministers that “beyond risks, the human resilience” of the agriculture sector is “at stake”. An informal AgriFish Council meeting i...
Fertiliser “availability and affordability” will be high on the agenda today at a high level EU meeting of government ministers today (Tuesday, May 26). The Minister for Agricultur...
MEPs want the EU to provide stronger support for the bloc’s livestock sector as it faces “economic, environmental, and social pressures”. The European Parliament today (Thursday, A...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon said that Ireland’s transition from using peat “will take time” and that Ireland has “made good progress in researching...
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee is convening a meeting of the government trade forum today (Wednesday, April 22) with agri-food supports on the agenda. The fo...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Marine Martin Heydon has called for “a clear common framework to ensure consistency and a level playing field” for income support unde...
Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly said a decision to suspend customs duties on selected fertilisers is “a reasonable development, but not a magic bullet”. The Council of the...
Irish MEP Barry Cowen has told a meeting of farmers that there are ways to bridge the gap in Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) proposed funding post-2027, but that EU member states...
EU agriculture ministers have raised the possibility of using the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) as a way to better prevent wildfires. At a meeting of agriculture and fisheries m...
EU member states and the European Parliament have agreed to implement the trade deal with the US that was hammered out last year. The trade deal, officially known as the EU-US Join...
EU member states at the Special Committee on Agriculture have agreed on a negotiating position for updating the EU rules on organic production and labelling. The aim is to make the...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has said that food safety standards are non-negotiable in Europe. The comments follow the publication by the European Co...
The EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement enters into force today (Friday, May 1). The trade agreement will allow an additional 99,000t of beef from Mercosur countries to enter the E...
The Council of the European Union (EU) announced on March 17, 2026, that it approved conclusions on the EU’s new bioeconomy strategy. As reported in our December 4, 2025, blog item...
The Council of the EU today (Friday, May 22) confirmed it will suspend customs tariffs on key nitrogen-based fertilisers for one year. The move could see €60 million slashed off im...
A full session of the European Parliament has voted to back funding for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) at around the 2022-2027 level and to take account of inflation. The vot...
Copa and Cogeca have announced a ‘flash action’ in Strasbourg during the presentation of the Fertiliser Action Plan by the European Commission. The commission is expected to announ...
A senior EU official has acknowledged that more could have been done to reassure farmers about the EU-Mercosur trade deal. The comments come as the agreement with Argentina, Brazil...
Ireland’s upcoming EU presidency provides a “huge opportunity” as discussions around the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget continue. That’s the view of Liam McHale, dire...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has been called on to declare Ireland’s support for an EU-wide milk supply reduction scheme. The Irish Creamery Milk Sup...
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