Agriculture
- Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the application of the Union competition rules to the agricultural sector (COM(2018)706 Final)
Commission staff working document (SWD/2018/450 Final) - Study on Producer Organisations in the Olive oil, beef and veal and arable crop sectors
(04.06.2018) - Resolution of the Meeting of Heads of the European competition authorities: the Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy
(19.12.2012) - Resolution of the Meeting of Heads of the European competition authorities: The recommendation of the High Level Group on Milk aimed at improving the bargaining power of dairy farms (17 November 2010)
- How EU Competition Policy helps dairy farmers in Europe (February 2010)
- The interface between EU competition policy and the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP): competition rules applicable to cooperation agreements between farmers in the dairy sector (February 2010)
- Communication from the Commission: "Dairy Market Situation" (July 2009)
Food
- Key documents concerning Commission proposal on unfair trading practices in the food supply chain (proposal, impact assessment, stakeholder consultation results)
- Possible measures concerning enhanced market transparency, in addition to the existing market observatories and dashboards produced by DG AGRI, are expected by the end of 2018
- ECN activities in the food sector - Report on competition law enforcement and market monitoring activities by European competition authorities in the food sector (24 May 2012) Drafted by the European Competition Network food subgroup
Study on Producer Organisations and their activities in the olive oil, beef and veal, arable crops sectors. (June 2018) - Commission report on assessing efficiencies generated by producer organisations in the agricultural sectors. (June 2014)
- Retail alliances in the agricultural and food supply chain (2020)
Commission Task Force on the Food Supply Chain (May 2008 – October 2009):
- Communication on "A better functioning food supply chain in Europe" (October 2009)
- Staff Paper on Competition in the food supply chain (October 2009)
- Communication on "Food prices in Europe" (December 2008)
- Communication on "Tackling the challenge of rising food prices. Directions for EU action" (May 2008)
The Modern Retail Study
- The economic impact of modern retail on choice and innovation in the EU food sector (the "modern retail study") September 2014
Articles
- The European Food Sector: Are Large Retailers a Competition Problem? By Philippe Chauve and An Renckens, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice, Volume 6, Issue 7, 1 September 2015, Pages 513–529
- Agriculture, Food and Competition Law: Moving the Borders By Philippe Chauve, Antonia Parera and An Renckens, Journal of European Competition Law & Practice, Volume 5, Issue 5, 1 May 2014, Pages 304–313
Other Relevant Reports, Studies
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