Luc Vanoirbeek, secretary general of VBT

Climate is ‘top challenge’ facing European producers

2026-02-25T15:16:00+00:00By

European trade representative says climate is making risk management increasingly difficult, as competition with North Africa intensifies

  • Climate is ‘top challenge’ facing European producers

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