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Publications

THE LATEST ON EU AGRI-FOOD POLICIES IMPACTING LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES

AGRINFO publications offer analyses for policymakers, and practical information for public and private sectors in AGRINFO partner countries:

  • Guidance on compliance with some key new regulations
  • Regional vulnerability assessments
  • Regulatory impacts
  • Quarterly Trade Digests

If a publication is available in your chosen language it will appear automatically. All other publications are currently available in English only.

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Guides on new regulations
October 2024

Exporting Honey to the European Union

This Guide provides a simple introduction to the major requirements that producers and competent authorities in non-EU countries must meet to export honey to the EU market. It highlights significant and recent upcoming regulatory changes, including new obligations for countries and honey establishments to be listed for export.

Trade digests
October 2024

EU Trade Policy July–September 2024

Progress in EU trade negotiations with low- and middle-income countries and key EU trade policy developments, July–September 2024.

Regional vulnerability assessments
September 2024

Deforestation Products: African Countries’ Vulnerability to Regulatory Change

The new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) aims to limit the EU’s contribution to deforestation through consumption of agricultural products. African suppliers of agri-food products will be particularly impacted. This short report identifies the African countries and value chains likely to be most affected.

Guides on new regulations
August 2024

Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons in Food: Upcoming EU Regulation

Mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) are a complex mixture of chemical compounds that can find their way into the food supply chain. This Guide provides a simple introduction to MOH, EU regulatory changes coming in 2025, the sectors most affected, and actions required to prepare for the new rules.

Trade digests
July 2024

EU Trade Policy April–June 2024

Progress in EU trade negotiations with low- and middle-income countries and key EU trade policy developments, April–June 2024.

Regional vulnerability assessments
April 2024

Asian Countries’ Agri-Food Vulnerability to EU Regulatory Change

AGRINFO’s Regulatory Impact Assessment methodology highlights the countries and agricultural sectors most likely to be significantly affected by changes to EU policies and regulations. This report focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean.

Regional vulnerability assessments
April 2024

East European and Middle Eastern Countries’ Agri-Food Vulnerability to EU Regulatory Change

AGRINFO’s Regulatory Impact Assessment methodology highlights the countries and agricultural sectors most likely to be significantly affected by changes to EU policies and regulations. This report focuses on Europe and the Middle East.

Regional vulnerability assessments
April 2024

Latin American and Caribbean Countries’ Agri-Food Vulnerability to EU Regulatory Change

AGRINFO’s Regulatory Impact Assessment methodology highlights the countries and agricultural sectors most likely to be significantly affected by changes to EU policies and regulations. This report focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean.

Regional vulnerability assessments
April 2024

African Countries’ Agri-Food Vulnerability to EU Regulatory Change

AGRINFO’s Regulatory Impact Assessment methodology highlights the countries and agricultural sectors most likely to be significantly affected by changes to EU policies and regulations. This report focuses on the African continent.

Trade digests
April 2024

EU Trade Policy January–March 2024

Progress in EU trade negotiations with low- and middle-income countries and key EU trade policy developments, January–March 2024

Trade digests
January 2024

EU Trade Policy September–December 2023

Progress in EU trade negotiations with low- and middle-income countries and key EU trade policy developments, September–December 2023

Trade digests
September 2023

EU Trade Policy June–August 2023

Progress in EU trade negotiations with low- and middle-income countries and key EU trade policy developments, June–August 2023