agriculture | farmers | food
plus livestock, forestry, etc
15-Jun-2020
Sky News
Consumer group Which? is warning the government not to allow in chlorinated chicken and hormone-fed beef.
15-Jun-2020
Hukum Online
Amid the pandemic Covid-19 outbreak with the protocol health of all States, the trade negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is still ongoing. The Government should use the momentum of the pandemic to assess thorough draft related agreements RCEP.
11-Jun-2020
Recht auf saatgut
Sign-on the letter for organisations.
9-Jun-2020
Business Desk
The EU exported the equivalent of just under a kilogram of cheese to New Zealand per New Zealander in 2019 and, under the leaked offer, the EU proposes letting in just over 3 grams of New Zealand cheese per EU citizen
9-Jun-2020
The East African
The agreement portends the danger of crippling sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing and disintegration of its economy in Kenya.
8-Jun-2020
The Guardian
Leaked letter instructs ministers to have ‘no specific policy’ on the issue.
5-Jun-2020
The Independent
The move would represent a significant loosening of the current situation where complying with high European welfare and sanitary standards for food are a requirement across a wide range of foods.
5-Jun-2020
GRAIN
US-India deal would greatly compromise India’s huge diversity of local seeds and plants which are conserved and reused by millions of Indian farmers year after year. It will also destroy India’s hope for food sovereignty.
2-Jun-2020
Bloomberg
Chinese government officials told major state-run agricultural companies to pause purchases of some American farm goods including soybeans as Beijing evaluates the ongoing escalation of tensions with the US over Hong Kong.
29-May-2020
Express
The UK Department for International Trade has been blasted for its claims that the UK has enough trading clout to assert itself in US trade talks, amid concerns.