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Ireland Likely To Lose EU Trade Portfolio After Hogan Resignation

Ireland is likely to lose the prestigious trade portfolio at the European Commission after Dublin pressured its representative in the EU executive Phil Hog...

EU Agriculture Commissioner Warns Of Misinformation Surrounding Mercosur Deal

Phil Hogan, the EU Commissioner for Agriculture, has warned that there is a lost of misinformation and misplaced facts in relation to the latest EU-Mercosu...

EU Hoping To See Its Goodwill Reciprocated By Japan

The EU has urged Japan to open up its market to beef from the region, with the bloc expecting some reciprocity for importing Japan's famous Wagyu and Kobe...

Farmers Turn To The Government After EU Cuts CAP Budget By 5%

The European Commission has proposed a 5% cut in funding of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in its first draft of its seven-year budget. This has l...

EU/Mercosur Deal Poses 'Serious Threat' To €2.5bn Beef Sector

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has outlined its strong opposition to any offer on beef which would increase access in the EU/Mercosur trade negotiatio...