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Mercosur deal 'reckless endangerment' to EU beef production
The EU’s continuation of trade talks with the Mercosur bloc has been described as a reckless endangerment of the EU’s...
National Ploughing Championships
The EU’s continuation of trade talks with the Mercosur bloc has been described as a reckless endangerment of the EU’s...
Beef
News of a potential offer of a tariff rate quota for 85,000t of beef in the Mercosur (South America) negotiations...
Agri-Business
The government has been called upon to block moves by the European Commission to complete the Mercosur trade deal by...
Agri-Business
The European Commission (EC) has been criticised for pursuing a free trade deal with the Mercosur bloc in South America...
Beef
The decision by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ban fresh Brazilian beef must throw doubts over any...
Beef
With the EU moving towards the conclusion of a trade agreement with Mercosur (the union of South American countries), extreme caution...
Agri Politics
The European Commission is shifting towards a cheap food policy as it continues with its “controversial and deeply unpopular” trade...
Beef
The idea of progressing with Mercosur trade talks has been deemed reckless by the President of the Irish Creamery and...
Agri Politics
Brazil has had no contact from Britain in relation to a trade deal, the Brazilian Minister for Agriculture, Blairo Maggi,...
Agri Politics
The outcome of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will determine what happens with other trade deals such as TTIP...
Beef
It’s unrealistic to expect Mercosur to conclude negotiations with the EU without obtaining any improvement in their access to the EU...
Beef
Farm organisations could and should be much more ‘stronger’ in terms of their language when it comes to Mercosur, Sinn Fein...
Beef
The head of the Mercosur trading bloc’s negotiating team with the EU has said that there will be no trade...
Beef
Matt Carthy, the Sinn Féin MEP, has reiterated his calls for the suspension of negotiation on the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement....
Beef
The Uraguauan Foreign Minister, Rodolfo Nin Novoa has said that beef quotas will form part of a new free-trade deal...
Agri-Business
Michael Creed met with European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, yesterday evening for the first time since...
Beef
Farming organisations have welcomed the decision by the European Commission to exclude beef from their initial offer in the Mercosur trade deal talks....
Beef
EU Commissioner Cecilia Malmström refused to rule beef out of a new trade deal between the EU and a host...