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References to the most important legislation for the agri-food sector at EU and Member State level.

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27 Mar 2025

Renewable Energy Directive
The EU Renewable Energy Directive aims to strengthen the EU's global leadership in renewable energy by increasing its share to 42.5% by 2030, with a...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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30 May 2025

Medicated animal feed Regulation
Regulation (EU) 2019/4 establishes strict standards for producing, marketing, and using medicated feed to enhance public health and combat antimicrobial resistance. It mandates that medicated...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 7. Sustainable sourcing in food supply chains
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28 Mar 2025

Protection against subsidised imports
Unfair subsidies can distort the EU market, create unfair competition and therefore damage European industry. The EU can impose duties to counteract a subsidy, but...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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27 Mar 2025

Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) Directive
EU Directive 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in the agricultural and food supply chain aims to improve the position of both farmers and small and...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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01 Jun 2025

De Minimis Regulation
Regulation (EU) No 1408/2013 outlines the rules for de minimis aid to businesses in the primary production of agricultural products, ensuring such aid is not...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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01 Jun 2025

Guidelines for State aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas
The Guidelines for State aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas are part of the European Commission's initiative to revise State...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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27 Mar 2025

Regulation on Renewable Energy Financing mechanism
The EU renewable energy financing mechanism, established by Regulation (EU) 2020/1294 , aims to promote the uptake of renewable energy across EU countries. It connects...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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27 Mar 2025

Regulation on aid compatible with the internal markets
Regulation (EU) No 651/2014 , known as the general block exemption regulation (GBER), aims to foster economic growth by allowing EU governments to allocate larger...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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01 Jun 2025

Guidelines for sustainability agreements in agriculture
Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union generally restricts anti-competitive agreements between companies; however, Article 210a of Regulation 1308/2013 provides...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más
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27 Mar 2025

Barriers to trade
New or changing technical regulations in different countries can create unnecessary and unjustified technical barriers to trade. Discrepancies between product rules can impose additional costs...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 más