All CFP articles
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NewsEuropean fisheries budget fight gains momentum
The EU fishing sector backs an EESC call for guaranteed funding to protect fisheries, fleets and coastal jobs
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NewsSeas At Risk: New small-scale fisher guidelines can make quota allocations fairer
NGO calls on all EU member states to ensure that decisions support ocean health and local livelihoods
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NewsEU issues new guidelines to boost small-scale fishers and bring transparency to quota allocation
Member states urged to overhaul quota allocation systems, with current methods failing to meet the needs of small-scale coastal fleets
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NewsBrussels simplifies, harmonises fisheries control rules
Applicable from 10 January 2026, the new regulations will also seek reduce the administrative burden for EU countries and operators
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NewsEuropêche welcomes Baltic Sea agreement on 2026 quotas
Final deal represents a major improvement on the initial proposal, which would have closed many fishing companies, industry body says
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NewsNGOs launch new guide urging EU to step up action on bycatch
Policymakers told that a transition to fair, low-bycatch and low-impact fisheries is urgently needed
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NewsEuropêche demands Baltic recovery plan
Europêche is demanding urgent, binding action to protect the Baltic Sea from pollution and climate change
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NewsSTECF appoints three AZTI fisheries researchers, one as Chair
Elsa Cuende, Leire Ibaibarriaga and Raúl Prellezo join Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries for the next three years
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NewsEuropêche: EU Ocean Pact charts a new course for fisheries
Industry body welcomes much of the new strategy but wants to see the ambitions matched by adequate funding and resources
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NewsBrussels adopts European Ocean Pact
New strategy aimed at better protecting the ocean, promoting a thriving blue economy and supporting people living in coastal areas
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NewsEuropeans spending more on seafood, bloc’s reliance on imports increases
EU households spend in excess of €60 billion on products but per capita consumption slips, confirms European Commission
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NewsEU Commissioner Kadis praised for support of fishing industry
Europêche uses first meeting to underline the need for workable and balanced EU policies that support the sector
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NewsEU urged to shift policies to safeguard fishing industry
Call made for a policy framework that facilitates fishers and fishing vessel owners to do what they do best – supply healthy seafood
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NewsSelective gears helping rebuild Baltic cod stocks
New EU legislation for flatfish fisheries aimed at reducing incidental catches of heavily-depleted cod
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NewsEU, UK agree on fishing opportunities for 2025
Deal secures fishing opportunities for the EU fleet for about 428,000 tonnes, with an estimated worth of €1.4 billion
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NewsNew EU Commissioners urged to end fisheries’ fossil fuel subsidies
In an open letter, NGOs ask Hoekstra and Kadis to strengthen ocean resilience and sustainability
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NewsEuropean Commission: MAPs help reduce pressure on stocks
A new Brussels report highlights the success of multiannual plans in ensuring sustainable fisheries management in the North Sea and Atlantic
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NewsNew EU fisheries chief tasked with safeguarding industry and environment
Costas Kadis receives priorities and is urged to “hit the ground running on day one”
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NewsNGOs call for urgent action to restore fish stocks
The coalition wants the European Commission to propose 2025 fishing quotas in line with the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP)
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NewsBrussels launches CFP evaluation
Commission looking to gather evidence and different perspectives from a range of stakeholders
