NEW COMMISSION MUST KEEP EU FOOD SECTOR COMPETITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE, SAY INDUSTRY EXPERTS

The new European Commission (2024-2029) taking office on December 1, 2024, under reappointed Commission president Ursula von der Leyen should use its term of office to enable a strong, competitive agri-food chain. That was the message of European Union (EU) food industry experts speaking to Just Food this week. A key early step will be the Commission’s much anticipated ‘Vision for Agriculture & Food’ policy, outlining the new administration’s food policies. This was first announced in September (1), to be delivered by new food and agriculture ...


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