Agri-Business
The European Commission has defended the environmental ambition of CAP, following criticism from the EU Court of Auditors.
Environment
There is a gap between the EU’s climate targets and the CAP plans drawn up by EU countries according to the European Court of Auditors
The European Court of Auditors has outlined recommendations to speed up the recovery of 'misspent' agricultural funds from member states.
An MEP is calling on the EU to review how policy is formed, after comments from the European Court of Auditors (ECA) on electric vehicles.
The ECA has published its annual report for 2022, where it undertook an audit of EU budget spending and payments to member states.
The transition to circular economy behind schedule in EU member states despite billions of euro being spent on the effort, EU auditors said.
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) is set to examine whether EU supports for organic farming are "effective and appropriate".
The EU response to the threat of Covid-19 to agricultural supply chains was mostly appropriate, but insufficiently targeted, the ECA said.
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has called for an EU-level IT system to track all live animal journeys to improve monitoring.
The EU Commission has defended its handling of fraud under the CAP, particularly the issue of 'land grabbing', following a report by the ECA.
A recent report from the ECA which found that expenditure under the CAP had failed to cut emissions has continued to receive criticism.
Agri Politics
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice has accused the European Court of Auditors (ECA) of making...
Beef
Spending under the 2014-2020 CAP failed to reduce emissions from agriculture and hasn't helped farming reach targets, according to the ECA.
CAP was not effective in reversing the decades-long decline in biodiversity according to a new report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA).
The European Commission has been urged to make better use of new imaging technologies in agri-monitoring by the European Court of Auditors.
Dairy
The European Court of Auditors is examining the exceptional measures the EU has taken to counteract the dairy market disturbances.
An audit to assess the EU’s use of new imaging technologies to monitor CAP is being conducted by the European Court of Auditors.
The control system for organic products in the EU has improved in recent years, but challenges remain, according to the EU Court of Auditors.
Rural Life
The EU's food safety system, though soundly based and respected globally, is overstretched, according to the European Court of Auditors.
The European Court of Auditors is conducting an audit of risk and crisis management tools under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
'Although a number of EU policies have the potential to combat food waste, their potential is not being exploited.'