Final EU approval for crackdown on unfair practices in the agri-food sector

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 23 - Final approval has been given by EU countries to a crackdown on cross-border unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain. To better protect the sector, the new regulation introduces a "mutual assistance" mechanism allowing national authorities to request and exchange information or cooperate in investigations related to unfair trading practices, as well as to coordinate possible enforcement actions. National authorities will also be able to act on their own ...

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