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In January 2019, the European Union (EU) launched a case before the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States (US) challenging duties on imports of Spanish ripe olives, definitively in place since July 2018. US authorities have concluded that certain EU support measures for Spanish olive producers under the common agricultural policy (CAP) are contrary to WTO rules and can be countervailed. Given the importance of such support for EU farmers, the US measures could have far-reaching ...

Desde las grandes plantaciones intensivas de olivos a los pequeños olivares tradicionales, junto a otros muy antiguos e incluso olivos monumentales, entre los que algunos alcanzan los 2 500 o 3 000 años de antigüedad, todos son característicos del paisaje de la cuenca mediterránea, así como de su herencia cultural y de sus tradiciones culinarias. Los productos elaborados a partir de la aceituna constituyen elementos fundamentales en la economía agrícola de los países meridionales de la Unión, con ...

A plant pathogen called Xylella fastidiosa has already devastated close to 30 000 hectares of olive groves in the Italian region of Apulia, with major economic and social consequences for the olive production sector. Following notification of the Xylella outbreak by the Italian authorities in October 2013, the EU has adopted a series of emergency measures, which are now to be further tightened by stringent prevention and eradication actions aimed at curbing the epidemic.