Cooperation against Unfair Agri-Food Trading Practices

by name voted on 12.02.2026

Summary

A new regulation to improve cooperation between EU authorities in fighting unfair trading practices in the food and agriculture supply chain.

10 12.02.2026

Report

social policy

agri-foodstuffs

administrative reform

public administration

business and competition

agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

The regulation aims to strengthen the protection of farmers against unfair business practices in the agri-food supply chain.
It introduces a system for authorities to share information and conduct joint investigations across borders.
Non-EU buyers can be required to appoint a representative within the EU to ensure they comply with regulations.
The regulation is set to apply 18 months after it officially enters into force.

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Total

Speeches

53 Speeches in total

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Younous OMARJEE

Younous OMARJEE

The Left

0:05 min

10.1. Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain (A10-0153/2025)

Cristian TERHEŞ

Cristian TERHEŞ

ECR

1:08 min

10.1. Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain (A10-0153/2025)

Documents (PDFs)

PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT RESULTING FROM INTERINSTITUTIONAL NEGOTIATIONS Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain Follow up to T10-0048/2026

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