Short-term outlook: despite challenges arising from the Coronavirus outbreak, EU agri-food sectors show resilience

The outbreak of the coronavirus brings about unprecedented challenges for the EU agri-food sector. The sector responds and adapts to the new circumsta...

Wacker Neuson SE withdraws guidance for fiscal 2020 due to business impact from covid-19 pandemic; preliminary figures for the first quarter

The ongoing covid-19 pandemic, together with the resulting protective measures implemented by countries, institutions and companies, are having an inc...

Manitou Group: partial reopening of production operations in Europe

Manitou Group partially resumes activity on its production sites based in France and Italy. This limited reopening allows the group to gradually resta...

Report on the comprehensive economic policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Commission adopts extension of CAP payments deadline

Following the Coronavirus outbreak and current crisis, the European Commission adopted today the extension of the deadline for submitting common agric...

Letter to EU agriculture ministers from Commissioner Wojciechowski on rural development and the COVID-19 outbreak

I am writing to you as a follow-up to my first letter, sent to you on 19 March, and our high-level videoconference. We are facing an unparalleled situ...