About EDA
The European Dairy Association (EDA) is the acknowledged voice of the European milk processing industry creating a European forum for both, high level debates on the future of the European ”lactosphère” and in depth analysis of today’s dairy related topics on the European agenda.
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European and Mercosur business associations ask swift conclusion of EU-Mercosur FTA
Brussels, 18 November 2024 – In a joint call from both sides of the Atlantic, 79 business associations representing a diverse array of industries from the EU and Mercosur ask their governments to expedite the conclusion of the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. The statement underscores the strategic importance of reinforcing trade links, fostering investments and promoting sustainable development, which this historic agreement is built to deliver.
All undersigned business associations believe that an ambitious and open trade policy is...
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Dairy Data
The dairy sector is a cornerstone of Europe’s agricultural landscape, playing a vital role in both the economy and rural development. It supports millions of jobs across the continent, from farmers and processors to distributors and retailers.
direct jobs on milk processing sites
production sites
estimated direct & indirect jobs
of the top 20 dairy companies are European
Contribution of Europe’s trade balance
Partnering with 650.000 dairy farmers
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