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Denmark to become the first country in the world with a CO₂ tax on agriculture.

These are the main findings of the latest monthly agri-food trade report published today by the European Commission.

There were significant increases in imports of pork products and by-products from Chile and the U.S. and considerable volumes of Brazilian pork.

The Belgian presidency of the Council approved a set of presidency conclusions setting out a vision for the future of agriculture in the EU.

After a decrease in 2023, French pork production is stabilizing in 2024.

In 2023, each inhabitant in France consumed approximately 30.6 of pork.

The high foreign demand for local commodities is being felt in the domestic market. The international outlook presents opportunities in terms of funds and crop conditions, although Brazilian corn will soon enter fully into competition.

Due to ASF in Poland, temporary restrictions have been imposed on the import and transit of several goods from seven provinces through Kazakhstan.

Commission approves €60 million Flemish State aid scheme to reduce nitrogen deposition on nature conservation areas.

The Thai Food and Drug Administration is developing legislation and standards regulating alternative plant-based protein products in Thailand.

The government’s sentineling program encourages farmers to return to swine production following African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks.

Vietnam's livestock industry is taking steps to recover after difficulties in the past few years.

The EC has communicated possible tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and there are fears of retaliation against EU pork imports.

The breeding sow inventory stabilizes.

While global poultry, bovine, and ovine meat production in 2024 is forecast to expand marginally, pig meat production is expected to shrink.