EU Commission

Commission Proposes To Increase Price Transparency In Supply Chain

After banning unfair trading practices and improving producer cooperation, the European Commission has presented its most recent element to improve fairnes...

IFA Calls On Government, EU Commission To Compensate For Farmer Losses

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has called on the government and the EU Commission to compensate Irish farmers’ losses as a result of Brexit....

Irish Whiskey’s Status As A Geographical Indication Approved By EU Commission

Irish Whiskey’s status as a Geographical Indication (GI) has been officially approved by the European Commission. Essentially, Irish Whiskey's GI...

State Aid Increase Does Not Reflect 'Absolute Devastation' Of Brexit, ICSA

Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmer’s Association has criticised the increase on state aid limits recently announced by the European Commission, saying tha...

Creed Welcomes EU Commission's Decision To Increase State Aid

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission that the maximum threshold limit...

IFA Met With EU Commissioner Hogan Over No Deal Support

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) met EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan in Brussels last week to discuss the possible consequences of a ‘no de...

Farmers Facing Armageddon From Brexit Require EU Support, IFA

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has called on Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed, to get commission support for farmers who are facing Armageddon from...

IFA Welcomes EU Agreement To Clamp Down On Unfair Trading Practices

The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) has welcomed the recently announced agreement in Brussels regarding the clamp down on unfair trading practices a...