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The EU presents its “Safe Hearts” plan: the goal is to combat cardiovascular disease
16 Dec 2025 19:27 GMT
… of death in the EU, affecting some 62 … prevention and treatment, the European Commission has decided to present … incentive effort by the EU body, which also includes … the field of food safety.
Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi (source: European Parliament)The …
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EU Commission’s long-awaited Biotech Act sparks new incentive debate
16 Dec 2025 10:37 GMT
The long-awaited Biotech Act will focus on sector financing, clinical trials and incentives for the industry, Euractiv has learned, with the latter already sparking fresh debate.
On Tuesday, the Commission is set to present the first part of the Biotech …
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France moves to slow EU–Mercosur trade deal as signature deadline nears
15 Dec 2025 14:19 GMT
… date later this week.
The European Commission has signalled that it still … imports to meet EU production requirements; and tighter food safety controls at the … shielding sensitive farm sectors.
Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič has warned that …
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8 European states confirm new avian flu outbreaks on poultry farms
16 Dec 2025 22:02 GMT
… , a database used by the European Commission (EC) to monitor listed animal … risk assessment by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
However, the agency …
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DSM-Firmenich’s Hy-D authorized in EU for aquaculture and all animal species
16 Dec 2025 18:28 GMT
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This landmark decision by the European Commission means:
Commercial availability: Hy-D … unique production process: The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed the …
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MEPs back Mercosur ‘safeguard’ measures
16 Dec 2025 17:06 GMT
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The European Parliament believes the European Commission should launch an investigation into … the environment, animal welfare, health, food safety or occupational safety as apply …
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Mercosur, Eurocamera green light for safeguard mechanism for farmers
16 Dec 2025 15:18 GMT
… week.
The text amends the European Commission’s proposal and calls for … equivalent environmental, animal welfare, health, food safety, or labour protection requirements applicable …
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MEPs tighten farm safeguards in Mercosur deal, setting stage for Council clash
16 Dec 2025 15:00 GMT
… safeguard measure proposed by the European Commission in October, responding to concerns … equivalent environmental, animal welfare, health, food safety, or labour protection requirements applicable …
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Why are French farmers objecting to EU-Mercosur trade deal?
16 Dec 2025 13:43 GMT
… 458bn) in 2023.
European Commission President Ursula von … and Friday.
The European Commission proposed protective measures … pesticides, and tighter food safety inspections.
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European Commission deputy chief spokesperson …
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Byrne not expecting Mercosur deal vote until January
16 Dec 2025 11:21 GMT
… ; the discussions with the European Commission.
"It hasn… deal, with trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič warning that … 270 million people.
The European Commission has introduced what it … to lower food safety and animal health standards. EU officials insist …