The EU creates a European digital infrastructure consortium for the agri-food sector
09 Sep 2026Effective: 08 Sep 202632 views
Who is affected:
Companies, cooperatives and administrations in the European agri-food sector
Summary
The European Commission establishes a consortium (EDIC) to promote digitalization of the agri-food sector in Europe. It will facilitate collaboration between member states in agricultural digital infrastructures.
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Implementation Decision 2026/1978 formally creates the European Digital Infrastructure Consortium for Agri-Food Products (EDIC Agri-Food), a new European body with its own legal personality. This consortium aims to develop and manage shared digital infrastructures for the agricultural and food sector in the EU. It will…
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OJ:L_202601978: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1978 de la Comisión, de 8 de septiembre de 2026, por la que se crea el Consorcio de Infraestructuras Digitales Europeas para los Productos Agroalimentarios (EDIC para los Productos Agroalimentarios)
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