#Act4 AnimalsEU The European Market Observatory for Fisheries and Aquaculture has launched today the world’s most comprehensive publicly accessible trade database on fisheries and aquaculture products. EUMOFA releases fisheries international trade data 2 November 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU Conditional trade agreement covers eggs from Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay EU imposes hen welfare standards on egg imports for the first time 2 October 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU The Commerce Ministry is poised to revive long-delayed free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations and has scheduled public hearings nationwide before proceeding with proposals for cabinet approvals of the talks by November. FTA talks with Thailand to resume; hearings scheduled 24 September 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU Phil Hogan has been confirmed as the EU's next trade commissioner. Hogan confirmed as new EU Trade Commissioner 10 September 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU Ted McKinney, undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs, said he was highlighting common ground between the two sides during meetings with lawmakers, government officials and private industry in Brussels, Rome and Geneva. The US confirms: No negotiations without agriculture 27 July 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU Growing tensions in trade relations between the superpowers, coupled with protectionism, meaning the protection of domestic production from foreign competition, also represent a challenge to the European economy. Finland wants to strengthen the provision on sustainable development in trade agreements 8 July 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU Less than a week after the announcement of the free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay), on June 28, the dispute is gaining momentum. Why the Mercosur agreement is so criticized 4 July 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU In an open letter, 600 European scientists and 300 indigenous groups are calling for the EU to insist on the respect for environmental and human rights standards in its current trade negotiations with Brazil. EU-Brazil trade should be more sustainable, 600 scientists say 3 May 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU This blog is made of contributions by E4A staff and members… Here is your chance to discover the faces and the stories behind the logos! The Trade & Animal Welfare Project Team 8 November 2017
#Act4 AnimalsEU CETA should cause just as much worry in the animal welfare community as TTIP and this blog entry will explain why. The EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA): A Bad Deal for Animals 13 September 2017
#Act4 AnimalsEU International trade governance has led the EU to take an inconsistent approach to animal welfare in trade policy Chilling Effect of Trade on Animal Welfare 17 August 2017
#Act4 AnimalsEU The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has become infamous. This EU-US free trade agreement has come to typify modern scepticism and dissatisfaction with rising internationalism. TTIP Part 1 – A “historic” look at Eurogroup for Animals’ lobby efforts 14 July 2017