Fertilizer strategy: Between environment • Table.Briefings

Due to the continuing high prices and food shortages on the global market, the debate about the supply of fertilizers is not slowing down. The EU Parliament is demanding far-reaching measures from the Commission. Environmentalists warn that climate targets could be jeopardized.

The debate about the availability of fertilizers in the EU continues. Even though the inflation rate in the eurozone declined at the start of the year, food prices remain alarmingly high. Among the key drivers are the high input costs of food production, first and foremost: fertilizers. Without appropriate countermeasures, agribusiness and farmers’ associations expect yields to decline significantly this year. This could cause costs to skyrocket even further.

Fertilizer strategy: Between environmental protection and food security

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