On Friday 3 April, MEP Éric Andrieu (S&D, France), put a written question to the European Commission calling for the creation of food reserves in light of the effects of the coronavirus crisis.
There will soon be a surplus of some agricultural products “because they cannot be transported or sold”, according to the MEP.
According to him, in order to avoid serious deregulation of food prices, the closure of thousands of farms across Europe or unprecedented food waste, “it is urgent and...