EU–US Trade Agreement: AREV concerned by the lack of clarity regarding the wine sector
A trade agreement was reached on Sunday, 27 July in Turnberry, Scotland, between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump concerning tariffs imposed by the United States on products from the European Union. Since 2 April,...
Single Fund and the Future of the CAP: AREV Warns of a Concerning Shift for European Agriculture
AREV has taken note with deep concern of the 2027–2034 budget proposal presented by the President of the European Commission. This project represents a major shift that weakens the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), undermines its foundations, and increases the divide...
US Tariffs: A Call for Responsibility and Dialogue
As the United States considers a significant increase in tariffs on European wines and spirits – up to 30% as of 1 August 2025 – AREV President Franck Leroy expresses deep concern over this prospect. Such a measure would have disastrous economic consequences for the...
Meeting of Permanent Representations in Brussels on July 2
For the first time ever, AREV brought together members of the permanent representations of several European regions in Brussels for a meeting with Mauro Poinelli, head of unit at DG Agri (wine and spirits). The aim was to strengthen ties between the various teams, get...
