TAG: Fruit and vegetables

Iran’s allies are attacking the West. What happens next?

Tensions are soaring across the Middle East after Washington vowed to respond to a drone attack by I...

8 months ago

France axes tractor fuel hike, cuts red tape to appease angry farmers

PARIS — The French government on Friday promised to cut taxes on agricultural fuel and reduce bureau...

8 months ago

Big Chocolate is conning you this Easter

BRUSSELS — The Royal Gallery of Saint-Hubert in the Brussels Old Town is a noisy place. Fashionistas maul the haute couture; families chomp on waffles under its 19th century arches. But it’s the smell that guides you to the money. Aromatic, caramelly, roa...

6 months ago

The EU says it wants food security. It really wants exports.

BRUSSELS — Food security: It’s the new slogan dominating European farming. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pinned it at the top of her agricultural agenda, promising European lawmakers that she would ensure it in her second term. Th...

2 months ago

Brussels questions whether Starmer really wants a Brexit reset

LONDON — Keir Starmer says he wants to “reset” Britain’s relationship with Europe. But two months into his premiership, the EU is starting to wonder whether he really means it.EU officials and diplomats have told POLITICO they are increasingly doubtful th...

1 month ago