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Belgium’s department of agriculture and fisheries confirmed in a statement that two cases of African swine fever had been found in wild boar in the municipality of Etalle.

EU agriculture Commissioner, Phil Hogan signed today (13 September) in Romania a European Investment Fund (EIF) financing agreement that will channel over €150 million, including €87.8 million from the EU budget, to Romanian farmers via four Romanian banks. More information

Products sold with the same brand name and packaging must have the same composition in every EU country, according to a resolution adopted by MEPs on 13 September. Read more

The Visegrad Four have warned about “disproportions” in the food supply chain if large suppliers are not covered by the European Commission’s proposal on unfair trade practices (UTPs). Read the original post

The European Commission presented an additional package of actions aimed at increasing the availability of fodder resources for livestock, one of the main challenges faced by farmers dealing with the impact of drought. This package complements the measures already announced early August. Read more