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Negotiations on a new directive that will aim to protect farmers against buyers’ unfair trading practices (UTPs) will begin today (Thursday, October 25).…
Discussions in the European Parliament on legislation to stop Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) in the food supply chain will intensify this week, according…
The proposed directive on unfair trading practices (UTPs) needs to be extended to cover the practices used by meat processors to penalise farmers,…
The proposed directive on unfair trading practices (UTPs) is set to be the key focus of tomorrow’s meeting of the Joint Oireachtas Agriculture…
Unfair trading practices (UTPs) pose “a serious threat” to farmers in the food supply chain and are “ultimately detrimental to all”, MEP Luke…
EU MEPs have insisted that unless pre-agreed, the buyer should not be allowed to sell products below the purchase price and then ask…
A new set of draft rules that aim to improve the protection of farmers against Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) were approved by the…
The European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee will this evening (October 1) vote on measures to stop ‘Unfair Trading Practices’ (UTPs) in the food supply…
The draft of a new beef plan – titled ‘Beef Plan 2018-2025’ – was recently unveiled by a group of beef farmers in…
Negotiations to bring much-needed rebalancing in the relationship between farmers and commercial buyers of produce continue, according to MEP Matt Carthy. As a…
Tackling unfair trading practices and giving farmers a better opportunity to get more out of the food chain was highlighted as a priority…
The European Commission’s proposal for a directive on Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) in the food supply chain, published yesterday, has been welcomed by…
EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan’s retail regulation directive on unfair trading practices in the food chain has been described as “an important…
Irish MEP and First Vice-President of the European Parliament, Mairead McGuinness, has stated that the publication of the EU Commission’s proposals on the banning of Unfair…
The leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly MEP, has welcomed proposals from the EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural…
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Joe Healy will offer his view on the latest European Commission proposal on retail regulation when he addresses the…
The proposals submitted by the commission to tackle Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) will “not be sufficient to address the price pressures” on farmers,…
The European Commission has proposed to ban the “most damaging” unfair trading practices in the food supply chain to ensure “fairer treatment” for…
