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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

March 10, 2026

EU Parliament: Parliament Report
Environment

Goal: Keep seas healthy

Saving the Sea: Protecting Vulnerable Species, Fighting Invasive Invaders, and Supporting Local Fishers

The European Parliament’s 2026 resolution says protecting the sea is key for food, jobs and the planet, and it plans to guard vulnerable species, expand marine protected areas, fight invasive species, help fishers, and boost research and funding.

Fishermen & NGOs

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 12, 2026

EU Parliament: New Law Work
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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 Parliament: Parliament Report
Small businesses

Goal: Fair labor, fair competition

Keeping Jobs Fair: Ending Subcontract Abuse

The European Parliament’s resolution on subcontracting chains and intermediaries is a plan to stop worker exploitation and make competition fair by tightening rules, increasing transparency, boosting inspections, and holding companies accountable.

Workers & Entrepreneurs
EU Commission: New Law Work
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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
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
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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
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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

February 04, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Environment

Goal: Global chemical safety

Global Ban on Dangerous Flame Retardant TBPH

Council Decision 2026/0029 (NLE) lets the EU submit a proposal to the Stockholm Convention to ban or restrict the dangerous flame‑retardant TBPH, protecting people and the planet.

Manufacturing Workers & SMEs: Small Businesses

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

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
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Rule of Law

Goal: Protect passenger rights

New Rules to Protect Air Travelers

The EU’s 2024‑2029 air passenger rights rules give travelers bigger cash payouts for delays, cancellations or denied boarding, free meals and lodging when flights are late, clearer baggage limits, help for kids and disabled people, and easier ways to file complaints, all to make flying fairer and safer.

Travelers & Tourists

January 20, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Shape global trade rules

EU’s Mission to Strengthen Fair Trade and Tech Rules

The EU’s resolution for the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference says it will back reforms to dispute settlement, fisheries subsidies, food security and many agricultural rules, push for better trade help for developing countries, support new e‑commerce and investment agreements, and create a committee to study emerging technologies.

Fishermen & Farmers

January 19, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Align olive oil standards

Olive Oil Standards Revamped: New Variety Added and Safer Test Introduced

This resolution lets the EU support changes to the International Olive Council’s rules, adding a safer test for olive‑oil quality and including the Coratina olive, so that EU and worldwide markets stay fair and consistent.

Farmers & Exporters