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EU-28: EU Early Alert - Pesticide Review - August 2019

The EU early alert system provides information on ongoing and upcoming reviews for active substances and MRLs that are of interest to U.S. stakeholders.
On July 26, 2019, the European Commission (EC) leadership approved/renewed nine genetically modified organism (GMO) biotech events for food/feed/fiber uses and one biotech ornamental cut flower.
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EU-28: Biofuels Annual

The EU set a 10 percent target for renewable energy use in transport for 2020, and raised the target to 14 percent in 2030, with advanced biofuels counting double to the target.
On July 26, 2019, the Commission authorized nine genetically modified products for food and feed uses and one as ornamental cut flower.
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EU-28: EU Publishes Communication on Deforestation

On July 23, 2019, the European Commission released a Communication detailing actions the EU could take to combat deforestation in the world.
This report provides an overview on the biofuel use mandates in the various EU-28 member states. It supplements the EU-28 Biofuel Annual Report.
On June 14, 2018, negotiators from the Council, the European Parliament and the Commission found a political agreement on the next iteration of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED II).
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EU-28: Citrus Annual

MY 2017/18 EU-28 citrus production is projected to reach 11.095 MMT, 2.4 percent higher than previous estimates, meaning an overall decline of 6.3 percent compared to previous year.
The European Commission proposed new rules “on the transparency and sustainability of the EU risk assessment model in the food chain” for products that undergo authorizations or receive scientific....
On June 1, 2018, the European Commission published its legislative proposals for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post 2020.
On July 1, 2018 the new EU High Quality Beef Quota year will start.
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EU-28: New EU Organic Regulation Formally Approved

The EU Council formally adopted the text of the new Regulation on organic production and labeling of organic products.