Agri-Business
Below cost of production sales set to be banned by the EU
EU MEPs have insisted that unless pre-agreed, the buyer should not be allowed to sell products below the purchase price...
Agri-Business
EU MEPs have insisted that unless pre-agreed, the buyer should not be allowed to sell products below the purchase price...
Agri-Business
A new set of draft rules that aim to improve the protection of farmers against Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) were...
Agri Politics
The European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee will this evening (October 1) vote on measures to stop ‘Unfair Trading Practices’ (UTPs) in...
Beef
The draft of a new beef plan – titled ‘Beef Plan 2018-2025’ – was recently unveiled by a group of...
CAP / Schemes
Negotiations to bring much-needed rebalancing in the relationship between farmers and commercial buyers of produce continue, according to MEP Matt...
Agri-Business
Tackling unfair trading practices and giving farmers a better opportunity to get more out of the food chain was highlighted...
Beef
The European Commission’s proposal for a directive on Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) in the food supply chain, published yesterday, has...
CAP / Schemes
EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan’s retail regulation directive on unfair trading practices in the food chain has been described...
Agri Politics
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...
Agri Politics
The leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly MEP, has welcomed proposals from the EU Commissioner for...
Agri Politics
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Joe Healy will offer his view on the latest European Commission proposal on retail regulation when...
Agri Politics
The proposals submitted by the commission to tackle Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) will “not be sufficient to address the price...
Agri-Business
The European Commission has proposed to ban the “most damaging” unfair trading practices in the food supply chain to ensure...
Agri Politics
This week will mark significant developments on action to address “serious problems” in the food supply chain, Irish MEP Mairead...
Agri-Business
The European Commission (EC) is set to launch a public consultation on improving the food supply chain – targeted particularly...
Agri Politics
The Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan has said that he is very pleased that as the year draws to an...
Agri-Business
It is paramount that relations among all actors of the food supply chain are balanced, according to the Council of...
Agri-Business
An Independent Ombudsman to oversee and monitor the regulations within the grocery sector needs to be appointed, according to Fine Gael TD and...