Australia Beef Producers Concerned Over EU Deforestation Compliance Laws

Published on May 9, 2024

A plan by the European Union to stop member countries from importing beef products from deforestation concerns Australian beef producers who feel the guideline is open to misinterpretation. From 2025, EU companies will be prevented from importing beef products from farms where deforestation has occurred in the past four years. The aim is to remove from the supply chain beef and other agricultural products sold in Europe so consumers are not contributing to the destruction of global forests. Australia is one of the world’s largest exporters of beef, renowned for its grass-fed cattle and is highly regarded in the EU for its quality and sustainability, and Australian producers command premium prices in the EU market....

Continue reading on website
Other news

What’s Behind America’s Doctor Crisis?

May 9, 2024
Securing an appointment to see a doctor in the United States is exacerbated by soaring health care demand and fewer doctors. Many specializations are increasingly affected by this trend, but primary care and emergency medicine are among the hardest hit.The average wait time to see a doctor has increased since 2017 and continued to rise after the demand spike brought on by COVID-19. A survey conduc

BC Government Networks Hit by ‘Sophisticated Cybersecurity Incidents’: David Eby

May 9, 2024
British Columbia’s premier says the province has identified “sophisticated cybersecurity incidents” involving government networks.David Eby says the provincial government is working with the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and other agencies to determine the extent of the incidents, but there is no evidence at this time that sensitive information has been compromised.Mr. Eby says in a statement