Brussels Admits Major Failures in EU Import Controls Javier Villamor August 29, 2025 A report reveals that in 2024, only 0.0082% of goods entering the Union were inspected.
Spain Eases Inspection Requirements for Moroccan Agriculture Products Bridget Ryder December 5, 2024 The agreement is intended to help balance the commercial relationship between the two countries—with potentially serious consequences.
Cheap Chinese Imports Threat Drives Brussels Protectionism Thomas O'Reilly June 13, 2024 New tariffs will increase consumer prices on electric cars, clashing with Eurocrats’ goals to decrease the number of combustion engine vehicles.
Spain: Farmers Undercut by Imports Bridget Ryder May 10, 2024 Spanish orange farmers face a gauntlet of unscrupulous buyers in fast-changing markets.
EU Countries Agree on Restricting Ukrainian Imports Thomas O'Reilly March 19, 2024 Speaking to The European Conservative, the EU’s agricultural commissioner warns that Brussels has to bypass Ukrainian agricultural oligarchs if accession is considered.
EU Puts (Some) Brakes on Its Agricultural Policies Tristan Vanheuckelom March 15, 2024 The soft turnabout reads more like electoral maneuvering than genuine concern for struggling farmers.
VOX Calls for Ban on Moroccan Agricultural Imports to Spain Bridget Ryder March 8, 2024 North African strawberries were contaminated with Hepatitis A.
Polish Farmers Suspend Blockade After Partial Agreement Zoltán Kottász January 8, 2024 Pressure remains on Donald Tusk’s left-liberal government to protect farmers’ interests and expand the ban on Ukrainian agricultural products.
Western Europe Buys More Russian Gas Robert Semonsen November 6, 2023 While Spain, France, and Belgium get off scot-free, Hungary is heavily criticized by Washington, Kyiv, and Brussels for buying Russian gas.
Dutch Parliament Backs Ban on Calf Imports Thomas O'Reilly October 2, 2023 Meat is emerging as a major sticking point in the Dutch elections.
