The European Parliament voted on May 19, almost unanimously, a favorable opinion on the extension until December 31, 2027 of the dock dues regime. This being the penultimate step before the formalization of the renewal of this system specific to the French Overseas Departments. The final stamp will be given by the European Council later..
According to the same 2011-2020 report, meat imports experienced contrasting developments. Beef imports in 2020 were stable compared to 2019 (4,522 tonnes, of which a third is fresh and two-thirds is frozen). In 2011, the imported volume stood at 3,500 tonnes. Imported pork volumes fell by 6%..
The results of fruit and vegetable imports over the period 2011-2020, published in April by Daaf, shows a clear upward trend. Imports of fresh fruits and vegetables reached a historically high level in 2020, despite the health crisis which paralyzed economic activity and blocked supply circuits. So, the imported volumes...