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Regulation (EU) 2026/6972024/0318(COD)COM(2024)576AGRI

Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain

Cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain

Stage
In force, reached 20 Mar 2026
In force
In force since 9 Apr 2026 · CELEX 32026R0697
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Stefano Bonaccini (S&D)
Lead DG
DG AGRI
Commissioner
Christophe Hansen
Council configuration
Agriculture and Fisheries Council
Last activity
17 Apr 2026
Legal basis
TFEU Art. 294; TFEU Art. 43
60 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 17 Apr 2026.

Show the earlier record: 44 dates, 10 Dec 2024 to 9 Apr 2026
  1. 10 Dec 2024
    • Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
  2. 20 Jan 2025
    • Referred to committee
  3. 27 Jan 2025
    • Deliberations in Council
  4. 10 Mar 2025
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Cooperation for the enforcement of EU rules on unfair trading practices in the agricultural and food supply chain, 32 responses · Commission
  5. 20 Mar 2025
    • Committee opinion tabled
  6. 28 Apr 2025
    • Committee report tabled
    • EP committee draft report
  7. 20 May 2025
    • Committee amendments tabled
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
  8. 26 Jun 2025
    • Committee opinion adopted
  9. 15 Jul 2025
    • Committee report adopted
  10. 30 Jul 2025
    • Tabled for plenary
  11. 11 Sept 2025
    • Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
    • Plenary vote
  12. 16 Oct 2025
    • Interinstitutional negotiations
  13. 21 Oct 2025
    • Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
  14. 3 Nov 2025
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by the Special Committee on Agriculture
  15. 12 Nov 2025
    • Interinstitutional negotiations
  16. 24 Nov 2025
    • Deliberations in the special committee on agriculture
  17. 1 Dec 2025
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by the Special Committee on Agriculture
  18. 3 Feb 2026
    • Tabled for plenary
  19. 4 Feb 2026
    • Tabling of a document for EP plenary
  20. 5 Feb 2026
    • Tabling of a document for EP plenary
  21. 6 Feb 2026
    • Tabled for plenary
  22. 9 Feb 2026
    • Debate in EP plenary
  23. 12 Feb 2026
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
    • Debate in plenary
  24. 5 Mar 2026
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act) · Council
  25. 11 Mar 2026
    • Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
    • Signed
  26. 20 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
    • Published in the Official Journal
    • Voting result REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain - Adoption of the legislative act - 4159th meeting of the COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (Justice and Home Affairs) 5 March 2026, Brussels
  27. 21 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  28. 22 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  29. 23 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  30. 24 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  31. 25 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  32. 28 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  33. 29 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  34. 30 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  35. 31 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  36. 1 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  37. 2 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  38. 3 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  39. 4 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  40. 5 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  41. 6 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  42. 7 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  43. 8 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  44. 9 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  1. 10 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  2. 11 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  3. 12 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  4. 13 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  5. 14 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  6. 15 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  7. 16 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  8. 17 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
14 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurStefano BonacciniS&DITAGRI
Shadow rapporteurLuke Ming FlanaganThe LeftIEAGRI
Shadow rapporteurMartin HäuslingGreens/EFADEAGRI
Shadow rapporteurPaulo Do Nascimento CabralEPPPTAGRI
Shadow rapporteurValérie DelogePfEFRAGRI
Shadow rapporteurValérie HayerRenewFRAGRI
Shadow rapporteurWaldemar BudaECRPLAGRI
Rapporteur for opinionAdnan DibraniS&DSEIMCO
Shadow rapporteur for opinionAnna-Maja HenrikssonRenewFI
Shadow rapporteur for opinionDavid CormandGreens/EFAFR
Shadow rapporteur for opinionElisabeth DieringerPfEAT
Shadow rapporteur for opinionGheorghe PipereaECRRO
Shadow rapporteur for opinionHanna GedinThe LeftSE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionTomislav SokolEPPHR
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This regulation establishes a formal framework for administrative cooperation among enforcement authorities to ensure consistent application of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in the agricultural and food supply chain. It enables cross-border collaboration between national bodies, strengthening business ethics and supplier protections across the EU single market.

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