The CAP is a true common policy, a policy of solidarity, and an anchor of European food security.
This policy will continue to be a cornerstone of EU funding 👇
J’ai réuni aujourd’hui les ministres de l’Agriculture du G7 sur un sujet stratégique : la sécurité des approvisionnements en engrais, dont dépend notre capacité collective à nourrir le monde.
Le détroit d’Ormuz, fermé par la situation au Proche et Moyen-Orient, c’est 30 % des
Today,I joined G7 Agriculture Ministers to discuss the impact of geopolitical tensions on fertiliser markets & global food security.
We must keep food supply chains functioning,↗️ market transparency & support farmers facing rising input costs.
International cooperation is key
Thank you @EP_President for the interesting exchange on our CAP proposals to support farmers in the short & long term.
We agree that the CAP should continue to effectively support EU farmers, strengthen competitiveness & contribute to a resilient & sustainable agri-food sector
Good discussions at the @FORESTEUROPE Ministerial Conference in Stockholm 🇸🇪
As pressures on our forests grow, we need policies that recognise the role of active forest management 🌳 as an important part of many farm businesses, supporting rural incomes & Europe’s bioeconomy 👩🌾
Just toured Lantmännen’s biorefinery and cooperative in 🇸🇪, where
🌾 Grain is transformed into food, feed and renewable fuel
♻️ Residues become biogas and bio-fertilisers
↪️ More value for farmers, lower emissions 🚜 A great example of the bioeconomy at work
Day 2 in 🇹🇭 at the largest food fair in Asia celebrating what connects us: a shared appreciation for quality food, strong traditions & trusted products 🤝
🥥 Proud to mark Thailand’s latest Geographical Indication recognition: protecting quality, reputation & product origin
Good discussion with 🇹🇭 Deputy PM Wongsawat on how Europe and Thailand can work together on circular and bioeconomy ♻️ sustainable food systems 🌱innovation & research 🔬
Stronger cooperation means new opportunities for farmers, businesses, and investment on both sides 🇪🇺🤝🇹🇭
✈️ Touched down in Bangkok 🇹🇭 with 98 EU agri-food businesses!
Looking forward to opening opportunities for 🇪🇺 producers, strengthening cooperation with one of our key trading partners in Southeast Asia, and showcasing the quality and diversity of EU products on the Thai market
Good discussion with @WIPO DG Daren Tang on Geographical Indications and why they matter so much for farmers & rural communities
They protect local traditions & know-how, creating real value on the ground.
🌎 Stronger global recognition, including through the Geneva Act, is key
I’m looking forward to visiting Mexico soon together with EU agri-food businesses to open new export opportunities, build business connections and bring the very best of Europe’s food & drinks to Mexican tables
¡Hasta pronto 🇲🇽!
🇪🇺🤝🇲🇽 Our modernised agreement with Mexico means fewer barriers, more export opportunities for EU agri-food products
➕protection for 568 European Geographical Indications 🧀🍫 in a trusted & growing market
🇪🇺🇲🇽 EU food and drink exports to Mexico already total €2.5 billion a year.
The modernised agreement means lower tariffs and new opportunities for iconic European agri-food products in the Mexican market🍝 🍫 🧀🥚🥩🍗
🔗 link.europa.eu/6Yh4RM#EUTrade