On Tuesday 23 January, MEPs of the European Parliament committee on agriculture held a first debate on the own initiative report that they are to prepare on the European Commission’s communication regarding the “future of food and farming” (see EUROPE 11915).
The rapporteur will be Herbert Dorfmann (EPP, Italy). He is expected to finalise his draft report mid-February. An external study on the communication has also been launched by the European Parliament’s services and will be...