EU agricultural policy

EU agricultural policy

The EU's common agricultural policy terms, expressions and explanations

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Quality policy

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

'Agricultural product quality policy' refers to a broad set of legal frameworks: marketing standards, stating the minimum requirements with which products sold in the European Union must comply, ...

Reform of the common agricultural policy

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

Due to changes in the aspirations of citizens, social and economic conditions and the emergence of new technologies, it is necessary, from time to time, to adjust and update the common agricultural ...

Safety net mechanism

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

Safety net mechanisms help farmers at times of market difficulties. There are, at present, two such mechanisms: public intervention and private storage aid. In the context of the CAP reform proposals ...

Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures and Agreement

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

These are measures to protect human, animal and plant life or health and to ensure that food is safe to eat. The Final Act of the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture contains the "Agreement on the ...

SAPARD

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

This stands for the special accession programme for agriculture and rural development. It was a programme that was put in place to assist the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, before they ...