EU: The EC extends one year the authorizations for planting and replanting vineyards not used due to the climate and exemptions for fruits and vegetables

Published 2024년 8월 5일

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The European Commission (EC) has extended the authorization for planting and replanting of vineyards in EU countries affected by adverse weather conditions such as drought and excessive rainfall in 2024. The extension is due to the impact of these conditions on wine production in Spain, Italy, France, and other EU countries. Additionally, the regulation provides exemptions for producers in regions affected by adverse weather and frost in 2024 from the obligation to prove that the economic value of their sales is lower than the market value, in order to mitigate the effects of reduced production.

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The European Commission (EC) has granted a twelve-month extension for authorizations for the planting and replanting of vineyards that expire in 2024 and that could not be executed as a result of adverse meteorological phenomena such as severe drought or excessive rainfall. This is stated in a regulation published this Monday in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), which details that it will be the Member States of the European Union (EU) that must define the wine-growing regions of their territory that have been been affected by these phenomena this year. The EC has explained that it has adopted this regulation for the authorizations of planting and replanting of vineyards after Spain and Italy have reported a persistent drought recorded in the autumn of 2023, as well as in the winter and spring of 2024, which has affected the wine sector. Likewise, he recalled that France and Italy have reported excessive rainfall for long periods in the spring of 2024, in the case ...

Source: Agroinformacion