Area
European Union
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Protein crops
Date
01/11/2018
Policy Category
Other
Policy Instrument
Sector development measures
Description
Published a report reviewing the supply and demand situation for plant proteins in the EU and exploring ways to increase production in a sustainable manner, thus contributing to the development of an EU-wide strategy for promoting protein-rich crops, including soybeans.
Notes
As part of efforts to develop a strategy for promoting protein-rich crops including soybeans (see MPPU Mar.18), the European Commission has published a report that reviews the supply and demand situation for plant proteins in the EU and explores ways to increase production in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. The report includes an analysis of existing and new policy instruments to help realize the potential of protein crops in the union.
