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Highlights Agroberichten Buitenland week 48, 2022

Highlights Agroberichten Buitenland is de wekelijkse nieuwsbrief van het Landbouwattachénetwerk. U wordt iedere week geattendeerd op nieuws, activiteiten en achtergrondinformatie van 60 landbouwteams actief in 80 landen.

EUROPA - Ukraine: launch of "Grain from Ukraine" program

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the launch of the Grain from Ukraine program, under which food will be delivered from Ukraine to the poor countries of Asia and Africa. The Netherlands will allocate EUR 4 million for the World Food Programme.

Launch of "Grain from Ukraine" Program

Grain from Ukraine Initiative

- Spain: ‘desalinated water is five times more expensive’

Lack of water forces to switch to rainfed crops, which are much less profitable than the irrigated crops. But it also directly affects tourism and the chemical industry; it even drives up the price of electricity. Spain is suffering one of the worst droughts in 60 years. It is essential to look for alternative sources to avoid falling into recession.

Spain: ‘Desalinated water is five times more expensive’

- Hungary: price caps and food retail issues

The effects of the expanded price caps, market distortions in the grocery retail trade, a new animal health lab announced and expectations for the holidaz season. Read about this and more in the weekly briefing on agriculture, food and nature news in Hungary.

Hungary: Price caps, food retail issues

- Frankrijk: daling verkoop gewasbeschermingsmiddelen zet voorzichtig door

Vermindering van het gebruik van gewasbeschermingsmiddelen is topprioriteit voor de regering Macron, en de Franse overheid werkt daar aan. Dit doet de overheid via het nationale plan voor de vermindering van gewasbeschermingsmiddelen Écophyto II+.

Frankrijk: Daling verkoop gewasbeschermingsmiddelen zet voorzichtig door

FR Vermindering gewasbeschermingsmiddelen
Beeld: ©futura-sciences

- Serbia: a world without hunger conference

Sustainable development conference by National Geographic Serbia, agreement reached between farmers and ministry, rising prices and production costs and the best innovator startups. Read this and more in the weekly briefing on agriculture, food and nature news in Serbia.

A World Without Hunger - Conference in Serbia

- Ukraine: dairy processing harmed by power outage

Russian missile strikes on Ukraine left the country's dairy industry without electricity, as a result operation of enterprises was stopped.

Ukraine: dairy processing harmed by power outage

- Frankrijk: handelsmissie met minister Schreinemacher: hightech voor food

Bent u actief in hightech, in de sectoren automotive, life sciences & health of food? En wilt u zakendoen in Frankrijk? Neem dan deel aan deze 3-daagse handelsmissie van 3 t/m 5 april 2023 naar de Noord-Franse regio Hauts-de-France.

Handelsmissie Frankrijk met minister Schreinemacher: hightech voor food