The EU is poised to armour its agricultural market with new import restrictions, hitting those food products made to looser standards. A move that echoes Donald Trump ‘s ‘reciprocal’ trade policy and could trigger new global tensions… Historically, the Commission has opposed requests by member states, such as France, to impose ‘reciprocal’ trade policies, arguing that this could violate rules set by the World Trade Organisation. Restrictions are only allowed on scientific grounds
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