20/05/2013

Copa-Cogeca welcomes EU management committee vote on new clearer EU labeling rules for olive oil and urges EU Commission to adopt them as soon as possible

Copa-Cogeca urged the EU Commission in Brussels today to adopt and implement as soon as possible new clearer EU labelling rules for olive oil after the vote in the EU Management Committee. This wil...

22/05/2013

European Commission : Short term outlook for arable crops, meat and dairy markets.

This publication presents the short term outlook for the arable crop, meat and dairy markets in the EU for 2013/14. The report is based on analysis of market experts within the Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission. Information and data available until 15 February 2013 have been used. Next issue will be published in early Summer 2013. For more details, please see attached file.

20/05/2013

Copa-Cogeca urges EU Farm Ministers to get good CAP deal by June and launches “Farming Counts” campaign

In a meeting with the Irish Presidency today, Copa Vice-President Lorenzo Ramos urged EU Farm Ministers to get a good deal on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) by June and outlined key issues needed to achieve this.

08/05/2012

CAP Instruments that offer Opportunities - 20.04.2012, Brussels

by Jerzy Plewa, Deputy Director, General Directorate General Agriculture and Rural Development European Commission. Conference on local agriculture and short food supply chains.

23/03/2012

The reaction of EU farmers and agri-cooperatives to the legislative proposals for the EU sugar sector after 2015

A Copa-Cogeca announcement. For the whole article please see attached file.

20/03/2012

In Wake of Farm Ministers Talks, Copa-Cogeca Calls for More Simplification in EU Commission Proposals on Future CAP

At a high-level meeting with the Danish Presidency, Cogeca President Paolo Bruni called for much more simplification to be introduced into the EU Commission proposals on the CAP post-2013, warning they will increase red tape for farmers and agri-cooperatives, not reduce it.