The EU updates restriction zones due to new highly pathogenic avian flu outbreaks on farms in France, Netherlands and Poland to control the disease and protect trade.
Poultry and captive bird farms in restricted zones of France, Netherlands and Poland
The European Commission expands restriction zones for African swine fever in Hungary, Poland and Slovakia following new outbreaks in May 2026. It affects the movement of pigs and pork products in those regions.
Pig farmers, exporters and importers of pork meat with Poland, Hungary and Slovakia
The European Commission has approved the accounts of the paying agencies of EU countries on the expenditure of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development for the financial year 2025.
Paying agencies of EU Member States, EAFRD aid beneficiaries and national agricultural authorities
The European Commission settles and approves the accounts of the EAGF (European Agricultural Guarantee Fund) for the 2025 financial year, verifying that payments made by Member States are correct.
Agricultural paying agencies of EU Member States and EAGF beneficiaries
The Ministry of Agriculture approves the standard contract for the sale and purchase of fresh lemons that will govern three consecutive agricultural campaigns, from September 2026 to August 2029.
Producers, marketers and buyers of fresh lemons in Spain
The standard contract regulating the purchase and sale of lemons intended for industrial processing during three agricultural campaigns is approved. It affects producers and processing companies in the citrus sector.
Lemon producers, citrus cooperatives and citrus processing companies
The European Commission temporarily suspends the regime that allowed importing raw cane sugar with tariff advantages for refining in the EU. It affects the European sugar industry.
Sugar refineries, sugar industry and raw cane sugar importing companies in the EU
The European Commission modifies the provisional amounts of the Brexit adaptation fund allocated to each EU country, including aid to coastal communities.
Public administrations, fishing sector and companies affected by Brexit in the EU
The European Commission rejects allowing the use of a specific health claim in food. This decision affects the labeling and advertising of food products throughout the EU.
Food manufacturers, distributors and marketers in the European Union
The EU authorizes a new nutritional additive for animal feed: L-isoleucine manufactured with the E. coli CCTCC M 20231916 bacterium. It can be used in all animal species.
Feed manufacturers, livestock farmers and operators in the animal nutrition sector