USA is the first export destination for EU's food and drink products: the value of these trades in 2012 amounted to € 13.6 bn. So it is understandable the interest to an agreement on both sides of the ocean, and the enthusiasm for the formal launch of negotiations announced at the G8 summit in Northern … Continue reading EU-USA trade agreements negotiations
New Regulation EU 392/2013 on the control system for organic production
On the Official Journal of the European Union no. 118 of 30 April 2013 has been published the Regulation (EU) no. 392/2013 of 29 April 2013, amending Regulation (EC) no. 889/2008 as regards the control system for organic production. Detailed rules for the application of that control system are laid down in Title IV of Commission Regulation (EC) no. … Continue reading New Regulation EU 392/2013 on the control system for organic production