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Concessions on farm funding, fertilizer imports clear path to EU-Mercosur deal

By Oscar Pandiello ( January 7, 2026, 18:59 GMT | Insight) -- Concessions on farm funding and fertilizer imports by the European Commission are set to smooth the way for EU governments to vote on the EU-Mercosur trade deal on Friday. The measures, including tariff relief for fertilizers and access to up to €45 billion in future farm funding, aim to address concerns from countries such as France, Italy and Poland over the deal’s impact on agriculture and input costs linked to the EU’s carbon border levy.Concessions on farm funding and fertilizer imports could unlock approval of the EU-Mercosur trade deal, with the European Commission offering relief measures ahead of a key vote by EU governments scheduled for Friday....

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