Reported 20 days ago
South American farmers expressed optimism about the newly announced free trade agreement between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union after 25 years of negotiations, yet they remain cautious about the specifics of the deal. While they welcome the opportunity to access the European market, concerns linger over potential limitations imposed by environmental regulations and opposition from certain EU states, particularly France. Industry leaders stress the importance of ensuring their production methods are respected as they navigate the complex pathway towards the agreement's ratification.
Source: YAHOO