EU states produced some 34.4 billion litres of beer in 2025, a slight decline of 0.7% compared with 2024, but a 2.2% increase compared with 2020.
The European Commission has adopted measures to help farmers facing sharply rising fertiliser costs and to support Europe’s food security.
The EU Right to Repair Directive, which encourages sustainable consumption by making it easier to repair products instead of replacing them, came into force on 31 July.
The EU has launched a call for tenders to establish up to seven AI Gigafactories across Europe, as part of a latest push to accelerate Europe’s technological sovereignty and ambition of becoming the AI Continent.
The European Commission disbursed €3.47 billion to Ukraine Thursday, provided in response to its urgent military needs under the defence window of the EU’s €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan.
Japan became officially associated to Horizon Europe on 30 July, adding one of the world’s most advanced research and innovation ecosystems to Europe’s network of scientific cooperation.
The European Commission has launched a call for proposals under the Battery Booster Facility, making available up to €1.5 billion in interest-free loans to support battery cell manufacturing projects across the European Economic Area.
