Südzucker - corporate profile Ownership structureSüdzucker is the largest beet sugar company in the EU and the world, with an EU sugar output of 4.9 million tonnes and total sug... 27/09/2014
EU agro-food trade surplus continues to expand According to the EC’s agricultural trade report for 2013, growth in EU exports of agricultural products slowed down to 5.8% in 2013, compared to 12... 17/08/2014
Cairns Group presents paper on ‘total trade-distorting support’ According to a report published by the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD), an informal paper by the Cairns Group ha... 16/05/2014
Africa and European corporate responses to EU milk quota abolition BackgroundConsumer demand for dairy products is growing rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa (up 22% in 6 years). The response of local milk and dairy pro... 11/05/2014
EC extends commitments on export refund prohibition in trade with Africa In a speech at International Green Week in mid January 2014, EU Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Cioloş declared that EU agri-food exporters “should... 23/02/2014
EU agricultural product promotional measures to be expanded The EC has announced plans to expand and refocus its “information and promotion policy for European agricultural and food products”. The budget is... 26/01/2014
Review highlights continued importance of EU member states’ agricultural support alongside EU programmes A review of EU member states’ agricultural support programmes has been published by Professor Alan Matthews of Trinity College Dublin, on the websi... 26/01/2014
Executive Brief Update 2013: CAP reform and its implications for developing countries 1. Background and key issuesThe process of EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform, which... 15/12/2013
Parliamentary perspectives on the EU fruit and vegetable regime A European Parliament (EP) Agriculture and Rural Development Committee draft report on the future of Europe’s horticulture sector has highlighted t... 15/11/2013
Further limits on use of export refunds agreed as part of finalisation of 2013 CAP reforms According to analysis from Alan Matthews, Professor Emeritus of European Agricultural Policy at Trinity College Dublin, “changes to the language on... 10/11/2013