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Christophe Hansen European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, during an interview with Euronews at the European Commission on 9 June 2026.

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Video. EU will see food shortages without fertiliser solution, Hansen says

Updated: 10/06/2026 - 18:59 GMT+2

The Agriculture and Food Commissioner warned that, to avoid looming food shortages in the face of rising fertiliser costs, the bloc must secure sustainable fertiliser supplies and not just provide short-term financial support.

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