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European Parliament B10-0506/2025 Rejected

Objection to origin labeling rules for fruit and vegetables from Western Sahara

Official title: Bezwaar op grond van artikel 114, lid 3, van het Reglement: wijziging van Gedelegeerde Verordening (EU) 2023/2429 wat betreft de oorsprongsetikettering voor groenten en fruit van oorsprong uit het niet-zelfbesturende gebied van de Westelijke Sahara

Status: Parliament has rejected this proposal.

In plain language

  • MEPs object to new European Commission rules regarding the origin labeling of fruit and vegetables from Western Sahara.
  • This affects importers, farmers, and consumers who buy or sell fresh fruit and vegetables in the EU.
  • The move aims to prevent misleading labels so you know exactly where your produce comes from when shopping.

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How parliament voted

Rejected on 26 November 2025

359 for ยท 188 against ยท 76 abstention(s)

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  • EPP (Christian Democrats) Divided

    65 for ยท 67 against ยท 38 abstentions

  • S&D (Social Democrats) Divided

    89 for ยท 11 against ยท 10 abstentions

  • Patriots for Europe Divided

    13 for ยท 56 against ยท 9 abstentions

  • ECR (Conservatives) Divided

    61 for ยท 10 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Renew (Liberals) Divided

    30 for ยท 28 against ยท 9 abstentions

  • Greens/EFA Voted for

    49 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • The Left Voted for

    31 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Non-attached Divided

    17 for ยท 4 against ยท 5 abstentions

  • Europe of Sovereign Nations Divided

    4 for ยท 12 against ยท 5 abstentions

How MEPs voted, by country

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๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท MEPs from Croatia

Divided

6 for ยท 6 against ยท 0 abstentions

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