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Polish farmers block roads nationwide in mass EU policy protests
Farmers in Poland have been blocking roads across the country to call out EU environmental policies and unfair competition from non-EU nations.
Can consumers afford to back Europe’s farmers as food prices stay high
In a Paris market, Moroccan clementines and Polish mushrooms cost about half the price of their French counterparts.
How EU countries could cut off the remaining Russian gas imports
A new proposal would make it easier for EU member states to phase out Russian gas completely.
France trade deficit lifted in October by easing energy costs
The French trade balance improved by €200 million in October compared to the previous month. Euronews Business breaks down the latest economic data.
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Trading with friends and enemies: The threat of global fragmentation
Euronews sits down with Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, to talk trade wars, net zero, and national security.
Here's why EU imports and exports are seeing a downturn
Euronews Business takes a look at some of the reasons why EU imports and exports have been decreasing.
Euroviews. The bears outcry the bulls as companies prep for EU deforestation law
It may be time to concede that at least the first year will be one where producer organisations, companies, and customs authorities alike will have to learn together how to make the system work, Matthew Spencer writes.
EU slashed second-quarter imports of Russian energy - Eurostat
The EU's imports of Russian oil and gas continued to decrease steeply in the second quarter of this year, according to new data released by the EU's statistical office Eurostat.
Romania and Poland lift ban on Ukrainian grain until EU decision
Romania and Poland are allowing Ukrainian food products to pass through their territory until the European Commission decides on the matter next week
Germany could cope with Russian oil embargo by end of year — minister
Diplomats say the EU is edging towards a ban on Russian oil imports by the end of 2022. A crisis meeting in Brussels is also seeking unity against Moscow's demand for gas payments in roubles.
These foods could soon be in short supply due to the war in Ukraine
The food supply for much of the world relies on the fertile farmlands of the 'breadbasket of Europe'.
China overtakes Germany to become UK's largest import partner
Uncertainty over Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic have hit Britain's imports from Germany but boosted those from China.
EU is the world's second biggest importer of tropical deforestation
A new report from WWF has underlined the 'urgent need' for strong and effective laws on the destruction of nature.
Post-Brexit trade: UK delays EU import checks by several months
UK industry groups, who had long warned of disruption from post-Brexit red tape, have welcomed the move.
Stranded truckers at Dover port spell out 'HELP' with traffic cones
Stranded truck drivers spelled out 'HELP' with traffic cones in Dover, UK, as thousands remained trapped at the port on Christmas Eve.
Europe's major ports are ready for Brexit. Here's how they did it
Europe's major ports have used the last four years wisely to prepare for every eventuality when the UK becomes a third country.
Fighting erupts in the Taiwanese parliament over meat imports
Lawmakers emphasised their point by throwing pig's guts at each other.
Holy water and Kinder eggs — the world's weirdest import restrictions
Russia wants to ban imports of meat and dairy products for personal use but other countries around the world have some stranger import restrictions.
US-China trade talks will continue, but so will the tariffs
Trump tweets that tariffs on China may or may not be removed, depending on what happens with respect to future negotiations.
EU says UK must recover billions in lost customs duties
EU says UK must recover billions in lost customs duties