Emergency aid for fruit and vegetable producers after bad weather

Summary

The European Parliament supports emergency measures to protect fruit and vegetable producers from financial losses caused by severe weather in Spring 2023.
9 13.09.2023
Other
agri-foodstuffs
public finance and budget policy
agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

  • Severe weather in the spring of 2023 caused significant damage to fruit and vegetable crops across several Member States.
  • The reduction in crop quality and volume threatens the financial stability of producer organizations.
  • Lower production values could lead to a decrease in the amount of EU aid received by these organizations.
  • There is a risk that producer organizations might lose their official recognition if they fail to meet minimum production value thresholds.

Speeches

1 Speech in total

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0:26 min
12. Delegated acts (Rule 111(6))
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