The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) maintains USDA’s Global Agricultural Network Information (GAIN). FAS posts overseas submit GAIN reports on the agricultural economy and policies that may have an impact on U.S. trade with the countries they cover.
2024 GAIN Reports
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- List ItemEuropean Commission Authorizes Three GE Crops for Import - July 2024
- EU Proposes New Regulation on Animal Welfare During Transportation - June 2024
- European Union Finalizes New Rules for Packaging and Packaging Waste Reduction - April 2024
- EU Commission Proposes Common Agricultural Policy Revisions Following Farmers Protests - March 2024
- Priorities of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU - February 2024
- European Commission Authorizes Two GE Crops for Import - February 2024
- Economic Woes Slows Growth in EU Organic Sales - February 2024
- EFSA Calls for Evidence on the Welfare of Beef Cattle and Turkeys on Farm - January 2024
2023 GAIN Reports
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- EU Olive Oil Production Update - December 2023
- Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual - December 2023
- EU Adopts New Rules for Organic Pet Food - December 2023
- EU 2024 Promotion Programs for Agricultural Products - December 2023
- European Commission Authorizes Four GE Crops for Import - November 2023
- European Food Safety Authority Issues Updated Opinion on BPA - September 2023
- Prognosfruit 2023-EU Apple and Pear Production is Forecast to decline - August 2023
- De Facto Suspension Extract Exports to the EU - August 2023
- Corrected-European Commission Adopts New Regulation for Plants Obtained by Certain New Genomic Techniques - August 2023
- European Commission Adopts New Regulation for Plants Obtained by Certain New Genomic Techniques - July 2023
- Biofuel Mandates in the EU by Member State - July 2023
- European Commission Authorizes Seven GE Crops for Import - July 2023
- Delegated Act Published for Article 118 of the EU Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation - June 2023
- European Commission Proposes to Update Marketing Standards for Agricultural Products - May 2023
- European Food Safety Authority Launches Stakeholder Survey on Microorganisms Produced by Biotechnology - April 2023
- EU Early Alert - Pesticide Review - March 2023
- Regulation Published Lowering MRLs Due to Environmental Concerns - March 2023
- European Commission Authorizes two GE Crops for Import - March 2023
- US Beef Imports into the EU High Quality Beef Quota Increased in 2022 - March 2023
- EU Commission Seeks Comments on Draft Rules for Wine Labeling - February 2023
- European Institutions Finalize Deforestation-Free Supply Chain Regulation – January 2023
- FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual - January 2023
2022 GAIN Reports
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- European Commission Publishes its 2023 Promotion Programs for Agricultural Products – December 2022
- European Commission Proposes New Rules on Packaging and Packaging Waste – December 2022
- EU Commission Publishes Communication on the Availability and Affordability of Fertilizers – December 2022
- Draft Commission Delegated Regulation Implementing Article 118 of the EU Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation Available for Feedback – December 2022
- Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual – December 2022
- FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual Brussels USEU – October 2022
- Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report- October 2022
- Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual – October 2022
- European Food Safety Authority Updates Recommendations for Transport of Farm Animals -October 2022
- EU Parliament Adopts Negotiating Positions on Deforestation-Free Supply Chains and Renewable Energy – September 2022
- Market Trends and Regulations for Industrial Hemp in the European Union – August 2022
- High Quality Beef Quota Year 2021-2022 Ends Positively for US Beef Exports – July 2022
- European Commission Authorizes two GE Crops for Import – June 2022
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on its Upcoming Proposal on Sustainable Food Systems – May 2022
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on Genome Editing – May 2022
- European Commission Opens Feedback Period On List of Antimicrobials Reserved for Human Medicine – April 2022
- European Commission Proposes Revision of Geographical Indications Legislation – April 2022
- European Commission Authorizes Four GE Crops for Import – April 2022
- GI issues in the future of the CAP – March 2022
- Titanium Dioxide Banned as a Food Additive in the EU – March 2022
- European Commission Prepares Report on the Feasibility of Applying EU Health and Environmental Standards to Imports of Agricultural and Food Products – February 2022
- European Food Safety Authority Opens Public Consultation on Animal Welfare Guidance Methodology – February 2022
- EU Common Agricultural Policy Reform – February 2022
- FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual – January 2022
- Update on Changing EU Import Conditions for Composite Products – January 2022
- US Beef Imports into the EU Remained Subdued Throughout 2021 | Agricultural Situation, Livestock and Products – January 2022
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on Biobased Biodegradable and Compostable Plastics | Policy and Program Announcements – January 2022
- European Commission Publishes New EU Labeling Rules for Wines – January 2022
2021 GAIN Reports
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- Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual
- EU Early Alert – Pesticide Review – December 2021
- European Commission Publishes New Communication on Sustainable Carbon Cycles
- EU 2022 Promotion Programs for Agricultural Products
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on the Revision of EU Food Labeling Requirements
- Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual – December 2021
- EU Commission Proposes Rules to Curb Deforestation Linked to Agricultural Production – December 2021
- Food and Agriculture Import Regulation Standards (FAIRS) 2021 Annual Report
- Food and Agriculture Import Regulation Standards (FAIRS) Export Certification Report 2021
- European Commission to Propose Binding Food Waste Reduction Targets
- European Commission Publishes Roadmap on a Policy Framework for Biobased Biodegradable and Compostable Plastics
- European Commission Publishes Roadmap on a Future Regulation to Integrate Sustainability Into All Food-Related Policies
- European Commission Launches Missions to Address Climate and Sustainability Issues
- European Commission Publishes Roadmap on Legislative Initiative for Plants Produced by Certain Genome Editing Techniques
- EU Early Alert – Pesticide Review – September 2021
- European Commission Authorizes 10 GE Crops for Import
- EU Green Deal – July 2021 Update
- EU Extends Its Anti-Dumping Duty and Countervailing Duties on Imports of US Biodiesel
- European Commission Publishes EU Forest Strategy for 2030
- COVID-19 Costs US Beef Exporters USD 100 Million of Lost High Quality Beef Sales to the EU in Quota Year 2020-21
- Launch of EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Food Business and Marketing Practices
- European Commission Publishes Roadmap on Revision of Labeling Rules for Alcoholic Beverages
- European Union Single Use Plastics Directive Enters into Force
- EU Early Alert – Pesticide Review – June 2021
- EFSA Report Documents European Spring 2021 Avian Influenza Epidemic
- EU Adopts Action Plan Towards Zero Pollution
- European Commission Publishes Biotechnology Study
- European Commission Adopts its EU Taxonomy for Green Investments
- EU Green Deal – April 2021 Update
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on Revision of Feed Additives Legislation
- EU Transparency Regulation Enters Into Force
- Review of the EU Policy on the Promotion of Agricultural Products
- Changing EU Import Conditions for Composite Products
- EU Commission Unveils EU Organic Action Plan
- European Commission Launches Publishes Consultation on Criteria for the Designation of Antimicrobials to be Reserved for Human Use
- Renewed EU Effort for Loosening Animal Feed Ban on Animal Protein
- EU Early Alert – Pesticide Review – March 2021
- Public Consultation on the Revision of the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive
- EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change
- Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan Aims to Reduce Harmful Alcohol Consumption and Improve Access to Healthy Diets
- EU and Japan Extend the List of Geographical Indications Protected under the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement
- EU 2021 Promotion Programs for Agricultural Products
- European Citizens Prioritize Taste and Food Safety Over Sustainability When Purchasing Food
- European Commission Authorizes 8 GE Crops for Import
- EFSA Evaluates EU Animal Welfare Situation in Farm To Fork REFIT Effort
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on the Revision of Geographical Indications Legislation
- European Commission Launches Public Consultation on Future Nature Restoration Targets
- EU Green Deal – January 2021 Update
- EU-US Agreement on Lobster Tariffs Enters Into Force | Fishery Products, Trade Policy Monitoring
- Commission Publishes Roadmap on the Upcoming Revision of Food Labeling Requirements
- EU Launches Consultation on Composite Food Products Exempt from Official Checks at EU Borders
- Priorities of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU
- COVID-19 Hampers 2020 US High Quality Beef Quota Exports to the EU
Other GAIN Reports
Please consult the GAIN database for earlier reports. The GAIN database allows you to perform searches by date, category and country.
A list of GAIN commodity reports prepared by the FAS posts in the EU Member States in cooperation with USEU/FAS is available in the section “Commodities“.