Breaking News: DISCUS responds to the 15% tariff on EU spirits in the U.S.-EU final statement. Read the full statement: bit.ly/4oKw2Q7

A critical chance to return to the zero-for-zero fair & reciprocal arrangement for spirits was missed today. spiritsEUROPE urges the EU & US to break the deadlock and swiftly restore 0-for-0. EU Trade 🇪🇺 United States Trade Representative U.S. Commerce Dept. See our full release here: bit.ly/41QLGiY

Not a good day for EU spirits, unfortunately. We are greatful for the EU's efforts so far, but today marks a missed opportunity for our sector. We need to secure an urgent return to zero-for-zero for spirits spiritsEUROPE -bit.ly/41QLGiY

👉 EU agri-food exports to Mercosur expected to grow by 50%, while protecting EU agri-food sensitivities. 👉 344 Geographical Indications protected in Mercosur deal 👉 Enforceable commitments on sustainability, labour rights, and human rights.

Today, we are proposing landmark deals for the conclusion with Mercosur and Mexico. ✅Stronger economic & political ties ✅More EU exports – more EU jobs ✅Diversifying supply chains ✅Reducing dependencies – access to critical resources 🔗 europa.eu/!4WT99m #EUTrade

EU-Mercosur: Now is the time to bring the deal home As the EU Commission transmits the #EUMercosur trade agreement to EU Council & European Parliament for ratification, President Fredrik Persson said: “In an era marked by profound geopolitical uncertainty, Europe must reaffirm its

EU Trade 🇪🇺 European Commission EU Council Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺 MERCOSUR Unión Europea en México 🇪🇺🇲🇽 Unión Europea en Argentina UE no Brasil UE en Paraguay Unión Europea en Uruguay European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 Thank you for adopting the two agreements 🙏 As underlined by Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺 a few minutes ago, the business community needs swift implementation of the deals. We urge the Council to approve their signature as a matter of priority. bit.ly/3K3HBBZ

We welcome the proposals for adoption of the EU-Mercosur and EU-Mexico trade agreements and thank the European Commission for its support in securing a fair outcome 🙏 As Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺 highlighted one hour ago, the business community needs these agreements implemented

Why is now the right time for the #EUMercosur trade agreement? How does it support workers and the green transition? What about the Amazon and sustainability? Our Deputy DG Luisa Santos answers these important questions and explains why this is a critical moment Europe must

Great news regarding the EU-Mercosur agreement! Well done EU Trade 🇪🇺 for securing a great outcome for EU spirits - and for Europe. We call on member states to give their green light to the agreement as a matter of priority: bit.ly/3K3HBBZ

The EU-Mercosur & EU-Mexico FTAs are great from a business & economic perspective - but they also support the EU's diversification efforts & reinforce the EU's strategic partnership with key players on the American continent at a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty 👇

spiritsEUROPE urges swift ratification of trade deals drinksindustryireland.ie/spiritseurope-…

Face aux déstabilisations mondiales que l’on a connues cette année, la solution n’est pas moins d’accords mais au contraire plus d’accords commerciaux ! Diversifier nos débouchés, c’est l’une des conditions de notre indépendance et de notre prospérité. Alors accélérons,

For the spirits sector, tariffs will be removed after 4 years and GIs, such as Cognac, Irish Whisky, and Polish Vodka will be protected. Let's ratify the agreement as soon as possible to enjoy its benefits! #EUMercosurNow

💬 “The EU-Mercosur agreement is not just about trade – it is a strategic instrument to make Europe stronger, more competitive, and more connected in a world where Europe cannot afford to stand still. The agreement will eliminate tariffs on over 91% of EU goods. It will give

One more example of excise tax increase leading to less income for the Exchequer!

The EU-Mercosur FTA is positive for EU SMEs & for EU GIs and the rural communities they support. Zamora Company, a Spanish SME which produces iconic Spanish & Italian liqueurs, describes the EU-Mercosur FTA as a game changer 🍸✨ #EUMercosurNow

The EU-Mercosur FTA is positive for EU SMEs & for EU GIs and the rural communities they support. It will further strengthen the long-standing ties between European distillers and their consumers in South America as shown by Lucas Bols Company success story. 🍸✨ #EUMercosurNow