{"id":53995,"date":"2024-12-17T09:54:56","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T09:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/?p=53995"},"modified":"2024-12-17T09:54:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T09:54:56","slug":"eu-allocates-e132m-to-promote-sustainable-agri-food-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/eu-allocates-e132m-to-promote-sustainable-agri-food-products\/53995\/","title":{"rendered":"EU allocates \u20ac132m to promote sustainable agri-food products"},"content":{"rendered":"

The European Commission has announced it will allocate \u20ac132m next year to co-fund promotion activities for sustainable and high-quality EU agri-food products in the internal market and worldwide.<\/h2>\n

The 2025 promotion policy work programme<\/a>, adopted today by the Commission, is designed to develop new agri-food market opportunities for EU farmers and the wider EU food industry and help them secure their existing business.<\/p>\n

Its priorities take into account the overarching objectives of sustainability, competitiveness, and food security outlined in the Political Guidelines for the Commission 2024-2029.<\/p>\n

The adoption of the 2025 work programme also marks ten years of EU promotion policy. Over this period, more than 600 campaigns have been co-financed by the European Commission<\/a> with their common signature\u2014\u201cEnjoy, it’s from Europe\u201d\u2014supporting the reputation of EU agri-food products within the Union and around the world.<\/p>\n

Targeting markets with high-growth potential<\/h3>\n

The work programme identifies regions and countries with high growth potential outside the EU as the main promotion target markets to produce agri-food products.<\/p>\n

These include China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and North America.<\/p>\n

The UK remains one of the main export markets for EU agri-food products, absorbing more than 20% of EU agri-food exports.<\/p>\n

The budget for the EU’s internal market is distributed as follows:<\/p>\n