EU weighs broader fertilizers tariff relief under new action plan
By Oscar Pandiello ( May 19, 2026, 16:14 GMT | Insight) -- Fertilizers could come under new EU trade measures under an action plan presented by the European Commission that leaves open the option of widening tariff relief in case of worsening market conditions. The EU executive said it will keep monitoring fertilizer markets as costs stay elevated after the Iran crisis. The plan also opens the door to using revenues of the EU Emissions Trading System to compensate farmers.The fertilizers sector could see new EU trade measures to expand market access if worsening cost conditions demand it, the European Commission has said....
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