11-Feb-2026
The Brussels Times
The European Parliament has backed new rules allowing the EU to temporarily suspend tariff preferences for certain agricultural imports from Mercosur members Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay if a surge in imports harms EU producers.
5-Feb-2026
La Via Campesina
A caravan of peasant farmers and ranchers with their tractors left from different parts of the province of Bizkaia in Bilbao (Spain) to Bilbao to express their rejection of the free trade policies being promoted by the European Union.
4-Feb-2026
The Straits Times
A free trade agreement between Singapore and South American economic bloc Mercosur entered into force for the Republic and Paraguay on Feb 1, said Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry.
23-Jan-2026
Vía Campesina
On January 14, 2026, 52 farmers from the Confédération Paysanne were detained following a peaceful occupation of the Ministry of Agriculture in Paris.
23-Jan-2026
Budapest Business Journal
Farmers representing the Nat'l Agriculture Chamber and professional association Magosz joined a protest against the EU's free trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc in Strasbourg on Tuesday.