Sofia Sanchez Manzanaro

Tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le prochain budget de l’UE

Tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le prochain budget de l’UE

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), is set to shrink by nearly 30% in real terms under the new Commission's proposed MFF. Via @sofiamazzanaro.bsky.social and @maria-simon.bsky.social

Crucial update: We got the first numbers - and farmers won't like them.

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LIVE: Budget timing could be delayed, as talks continue Euractiv's newsroom dives deep into what's going on with the bloc's 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework – from agrifood to tech, from defence to the economy. 

LIVE: Budget timing could be delayed, as talks continue

🚨 Struggling to make sense of today’s big EU budget reveal? We’ve got you covered! Our reporters and editors are all over town - from the halls of power to the farmer protests - bringing you every detail. Don’t miss it!

EU farm subsidies face shake up, with direct support ringfenced EU farm subsidies face shake up, with direct support ringfencedEuractiv first reported on Monday that the EU’s flagship farm subsidy scheme - the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) - will be folded into...

Catch the latest on the EU’s farming subsidies' fate in @euractiv.com Budget Day blog ⬇️

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LIVE: Countdown to the EU's next seven-year budget - Euractiv Euractiv's newsroom dives deep into what's going on with the bloc's 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework – from agrifood to tech, from defence to the economy.

Who else is excited for B-Day?

We are running a live blog as the EU unveils its plans for its new 7-year budget 🤓

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EXCLUSIVE: Brussels proposes ‘single fund’ CAP but preserves farmers' direct support - Euractiv EU plans CAP reform into a single fund, dropping rural development but keeping direct support for farmers.

🚨 Brussels will include the #CAP in a new single fund, keeping farmers’ income support ringfenced but scrapping the rural development pillar, according to a draft seen by @sofiamazzanaro.bsky.social and me ‼️

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Feels like the EU-Indonesia news is more about comms over substance. Maybe they were hoping to announce the conclusion of talks today. But that not being possible, what else can you communicate to put a positive spin on it, particularly with the US tariffs? Et voilà

Amid Italy’s pushback on CBD 🇮🇹, farm MEPs in Brussels press for EU rules on hemp 🇪🇺

Their idea? 👇🏼

🌿 EU-wide THC limit of 0.5%
🪻 Endorsing the use of “the entire plant” - so also the flower, which some countries consider as a narcotic… ⚠️

Commission to rely on old tools for new EU budget challenges The Commission wants to make sure that significantly less than 90% of the EU budget will be committed long-term from day one.

Commission to rely on old tools for new EU budget challenges

The vote carries no legal weight, but it aims to influence the EU’s legislative simplification plans, with a second omnibus on legislation affecting agriculture expected after the summer.

MEPs back right-wing push to rewrite EU deforestation rules The vote is non-binding but aims to influence the EU’s legislative simplification agenda, with a second omnibus package on agricultural policy expected after the summer.

MEPs back right-wing push to rewrite EU deforestation rules

Many are reporting on the latest missive from EU farm ministers to the Commission, calling for a “simplification” — and delay — of the EU’s anti-deforestation rules.

But a key player is missing. What went on behind the scenes? Read my piece to find out.

EU’s neighbours strike Mercosur trade deal as Brussels awaits

EU’s neighbours strike Mercosur trade deal as Brussels awaits

EU needs nearly 2 years to figure out if glyphosate causes cancer - Euractiv Brussels is looking into a recent study showing that the herbicide can be linked to an increase in tumour rates in rats, even at doses considered safe under EU rules.

⏳ @ec.europa.eu has asked @efsa.europa.eu and the EU chemicals agency to run a study for up to 2 years to find out whether #glyphosate is carcinogenic

🔎 New data shows the herbicide can be linked to an increase in tumour rates in rats at ‘safe’ doses under EU rules

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Plant-based food 'inspiration' to drive Denmark's agenda at EU helm

Plant-based food ‘inspiration’ to drive Denmark’s agenda at EU helm

Mercosur, Ukraine crucial to feed EU chicken demand, traders say But European producers warn of the continued threat from cheaper foreign meat.

Mercosur, Ukraine crucial to feed EU chicken demand, traders say

MEPs pull plug on gene-editing talks, blame Council for deadlock Final negotiations collapse as Parliament accuses EU Council and Commission of sidelining its position on sustainability, labelling, and patents.

MEPs pull plug on gene-editing talks, blame Council for deadlock

MEPs pull plug on gene-editing talks, blame Council for deadlock - Euractiv Final negotiations collapse as Parliament accuses EU Council and Commission of sidelining its position on sustainability, labelling, and patents.

NEW: The European Parliament has called off the final round of negotiations on gene-edited crops under the Polish EU Presidency, with MEPs accusing the Council and Commission of sidelining them during the talks.

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Thank you! Didn’t know about this :)

EU eyes fast-track for novel foods in Biotech Act A draft version of the Life Sciences Strategy, set to be published on 2 July, states that the upcoming Biotech Act will address the EU’s novel food regulation.

EU eyes fast-track for novel foods in Biotech Act

“In Ukraine, you have agri holdings that have 600K ha. This is 4 times the entire production of the member state where I come from!” (🇱🇺) said @christophehansen.bsky.social

Great explainer on rare earths and why they’re so crucial for defence

EU eyes fast-track for novel foods in Biotech Act - Euractiv A draft version of the Life Sciences Strategy, set to be published on 2 July, states that the upcoming Biotech Act will address the EU’s novel food regulation.

‼️ News on novel foods: The European Commission is preparing to fast-track approval for so-called novel foods – ranging from cell-based meat to cricket flour and UV-treated vegetables – according to a draft document seen by Euractiv.

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Kyiv must meet EU farm standards to unlock more tariff-free exports Talks with between the EU and Ukraine formally kicked off on 2 June, an EU official said, are ongoing “almost daily,” and both sides want to reach a new agreement by July.

Kyiv must meet EU farm standards to unlock more tariff-free exports

Any thoughts on the US being classified as a low-risk country under EU anti-deforestation rules (EUDR)? 😬

Berlin plans rollback of key anti-pollution farming rule The Agriculture Ministry calls the rule “unnecessary bureaucracy” – though it takes just five hours a year to complete.

Berlin plans rollback of key anti-pollution farming rule

Austria’s farmer MEPs at loggerheads over EU anti-deforestation rules “It’s not about withdrawing this one,” Bernhuber said. “It’s really only about making changes.”

Austria’s farmer MEPs at loggerheads over EU anti-deforestation rules

Austria’s farmer MEPs at loggerheads over EU anti-deforestation rules - Euractiv “It’s not about withdrawing this one,” Bernhuber said. “It’s really only about making changes.”

🍃 EUDR: Two farmer-turned-MEPs are leading opposing camps in the debate over EUDR implementation. An objection to the country benchmarking tabled by EPP's Bernhuber will be voted on in ENVI today.

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