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March 26, 2026

EU Parliament: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Fair trade after Brexit

EU‑China Trade Deal Revises All Tariff Quotas

The European Parliament passed a resolution approving the EU‑China trade deal that updates all tariff‑rate quotas after the UK left the EU, and it tells EU leaders and China to adopt the new rules.

Importers & Exporters
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Environment

Goal: Keep water clean and safe

New Rules to Clean Up Surface and Groundwater Pollution

The European Parliament has agreed on a new set of rules for water policy that will replace three existing laws, aiming to protect groundwater and improve environmental standards for water.

Farmers & Fishermen

March 20, 2026

EU Commission: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Ensure seed safety

EU Updates Seed Inspection Rules for Non‑EU Seeds

A new rule called the European Commission's Seed Inspection Decision will help ensure that seeds from certain countries meet the same standards as those grown in Europe, and it will be enforced until December 31, 2029.

Farmers & Exporters

March 12, 2026

EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Trade

Goal: Global economic stability

EU Calls for Fairer Global Trade Rules

The European Parliament adopted a resolution that tells the WTO to modernize its rules, fix its dispute‑settlement system, curb unfair subsidies, support food security and digital trade, and make trade fairer for developing countries.

Farmers & Fishermen

March 11, 2026

EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Food Safety

Goal: Clearer rules

New Food Rules for Breakfast Foods

The European Parliament issued a correction to Directive 2024/1438 that changes the rules for honey, fruit juices, spreads, chestnut puree and dehydrated milk by removing a sub‑point, updating references, and adding new criteria about overheating and pollen removal.

Farmers & Manufacturing Workers

February 20, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Farming

Goal: Keep food affordable

Cutting Duties on Nitrogen Fertilisers for One Year

The EU resolution temporarily lifts import taxes on certain nitrogen fertilisers for one year to help farmers keep costs down, but it will mean the EU loses about €59.5 million in revenue.

Farmers & Importers

February 18, 2026

EU Commission: New Law Work
Can make law
Environment

Goal: Protect water, simplify law

EU Water Rules Get a Boost: Stronger Limits, Faster Response

This resolution updates EU water laws to add stricter limits on pollutants, improve monitoring and reporting, and make rules easier to enforce, aiming to protect people and ecosystems.

Farmers & Environmental NGOs

February 12, 2026

EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Fair trade enforcement

EU Rule to Stop Unfair Food Trade Deals

This regulation is a rule that makes EU law‑enforcement agencies work together to stop unfair trading practices in the food supply chain, sharing information, coordinating investigations, and enforcing fines across borders.

Farmers & Supply Chain Workers
EU Commission: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Align EU GI rules

New Rules for Famous Food Names Like Champagne and Parma Ham

This regulation updates EU rules on geographical indications so they match the new Lisbon Union rules, letting the EU change GI names, types, areas and quality, dropping old notification steps, and it will start on July 1, 2026.

Farmers & Exporters

February 11, 2026

EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Food Safety

Goal: Protect people and nature

GM Cotton T304‑40 License Not Renewed

The European Parliament passed a resolution saying the EU should not renew the approval of GM cotton T304‑40 because it could boost herbicide use, harm the environment, and the decision‑making process lacks proper oversight.

Farmers & Environmental NGOs
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Environment

Goal: Protect health and democracy

Should the New GMO Cotton Stay on the Market?

The European Parliament resolution says the Commission must cancel the renewal of GM cotton GHB614 × LLCotton25, calls for new rules on GMOs, and urges a precautionary approach to protect people, animals and the environment.

Farmers & Importers
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Environment

Goal: Protect public health

GM Corn T25: Should It Stay on the Market?

The European Parliament resolution on 11 Feb 2026 says the EU must not renew the market authorisation for GM maize T25 until more evidence on long‑term safety and environmental impact is available, and it calls for reforming the GMO approval process.

Farmers & Importers
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Health

Goal: Protect health & environment

EU Parliament rejects a GM soybean that can survive banned herbicides

The European Parliament passed a resolution rejecting a draft decision that would allow genetically modified soybean tolerant to glufosinate and glyphosate to be sold, citing health, environmental, and fairness concerns and calling for the decision to be withdrawn and GMO rules to be reformed.

Farmers & Environmental NGOs:NGOs

February 10, 2026

EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Protect farmers from imports

Farmers Get New Protection Against Cheap Mercosur Imports

The European Parliament passed a rule that lets the EU temporarily raise taxes on certain farm imports from Mercosur if they flood the market and hurt European farmers, with clear triggers and limits on how long the protection can last.

Farmers & Entrepreneurs
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Climate

Goal: Sustain wine industry

New Rules for Wine, Flavored Wine, and Spirits

The European Parliament passed a resolution that tightens wine‑production limits, changes support payments, adds new labels for low‑alcohol and aromatised wines, relaxes rules for small spirit makers, and sets dates for when these rules will start to help growers adapt to market and climate changes.

Farmers & Entrepreneurs
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Climate

Goal: Cut emissions, save planet

90% Emission Cut Target for 2040

The European Parliament passed a resolution that sets a new EU climate goal of cutting greenhouse‑gas emissions by 90 % by 2040 compared with 1990, and it tells the Commission to make this target part of EU law, review rules after 2030, and give more time for certain sectors to start emissions trading.

SMEs:Small Businesses & Workers

January 29, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Budget

Goal: Support Ukraine's recovery

Sweden Gives €147 Million to Help Ukraine Grow

This council decision is a resolution that adds Sweden’s 2 billion‑SEK (about 147 million EUR) non‑repayable aid to the Ukraine Plan, putting the money into the eighth instalment and outlining a schedule of reforms and investments for Ukraine from 2024 to 2027.

Entrepreneurs & Farmers
EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Help Pakistan join IOC

EU Supports Pakistan’s Olive Council Membership

The EU is proposing a resolution to support Pakistan’s application to join the International Olive Council, letting it become part of the olive‑oil rules if it follows the share‑calculation rule and signs up within 1.5 years.

Farmers & Exporters
EU Commission: Official Decision
Budget

Goal: Help Ukraine rebuild

Sweden Boosts Ukraine Aid with 200 Million Euro Contribution

The EU Council Decision adds Sweden’s SEK 2 billion (which doesn’t have to be paid back) to the Ukraine Facility, giving Ukraine more money to fund reforms and projects in areas like public services, justice, energy, and the environment, and it starts right away.

SMEs:Small Businesses & Farmers

January 21, 2026

EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Trade

Goal: Ensure EU rules are followed

Do Mercosur Trade Deals Match EU Laws?

The European Parliament is asking the Court of Justice to make sure a trade deal with Mercosur countries follows EU rules and won't weaken important laws.

Farmers & Environmental NGOs