Enterprise and Industry A better functioning food supply chain in the EU? The interplay between the...

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Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

A better functioning food supply chain in the EU?

The interplay between the food industry and the primary production. Can the right choice of raw materials strengthen the competitiveness and create opportunities in the food chain?

Benjamin Vallin, Policy Officer

Stockholm, 16 Jan. 2013

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

Food and beverages in the EU

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

A roadmap to improve competitiveness across the supply chain

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum - Timeline

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum - Membership

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum – 2012 report

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum – B2B relations

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum – Price monitoring

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum - Competitiveness

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

High Level Forum – Work ahead

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

Boosting external trade

Trade agreement in place

Trade agreement in negotiation

Trade negotiation considered

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Enterprise and Industry

Bilateral trade negotiations

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

Missions for Growth

• High level missions involving business representatives• To help EU industries (in particular SMEs) go international

and benefit from growth regions• To reinforce industrial cooperation

• Areas covered in 2011-2012:• Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay• USA, Mexico, Columbia• Morocco, Tunisia

Target areas: India, China, VietnamEnterprises or business associations are encouraged to

accompany Vice President Tajani during his visits.

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

A broader perspective: the EU industrial policy

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

Industrial policy – Commission proposals

Target: 20% of EU GDP from industry by 2020

Enterprise and Industry

Enterprise and Industry

Thank you for your attention!

More information?

•High Level Forum:http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/food

•Trade negotiations:http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2006/december/tradoc_118238.pdf

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