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Timo Landenberger

Timo Landenberger Published: August 5th, 2021

Covid and tempests: faster EU aid for farmers

Europe’s farmers are to receive higher financial aid from the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) more quickly. This was decided by the European Commission on Wednesday. According to the decision, member states will be able to increase advances from direct payments from the current 50 percent to 70 percent and rural development payments from 75 […]

Timo Landenberger Published: July 13th, 2021

Sustainable Finance Action Plan13/07/2021 10:00 METActors: Economic and Financial Affairs CouncilAgenda: Discussion on the EU Sustainable Finance Strategy. Critical issues: The classification of nuclear energy and natural gas under the EU taxonomy. Background AgendaProduct Safety Regulation GPSR13/07/2021 09:30 METActors: IMCOAgenda: Justice and Consumer Commissioner Didier Reynders presents the draft regulation to the Internal Market Committee. […]

Timo Landenberger Published: July 13th, 2021

Fit for 55: sticking points of the major climate package

The goal is clear and now enshrined in European climate law: The EU wants to be climate neutral by 2050. To be the first continent to achieve this, greenhouse gas emissions are to be reduced by 55 percent by 2030 compared to 1990, significantly lower than previously planned.It is now about how these goals can […]

Timo Landenberger Published: May 6th, 2021

Despite boycott call: Hugo Boss expects boom in China

On the domestic market, Hugo Boss is groaning under the ongoing store closures. In China, on the other hand, business is booming. The Metzingen-based fashion group almost doubled its sales in mainland China in the first quarter. The company, which is primarily known for its men’s suits, expressed confidence that sales would also increase strongly […]

Timo Landenberger Published: May 6th, 2021

Ekosem exports more milk to China

Ekosem-Agrar Group is increasing exports of its dairy products from Russia to China. Since the beginning of the year, around 70 tonnes of UHT milk have been shipped, which corresponds to the total volume of the previous year. This was announced by the company. Ekosem is the German holding company of Russia’s largest milk producer […]