EURegulationOfficial ✓September 1, 2026· European Commission
Commission approves €30 million Portuguese State aid for agricultural, fishery and aquaculture companies facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices
What happened
The European Commission approved a €30 million State aid scheme. This scheme is intended for agricultural, fishery and aquaculture companies. The approval was made on September 2, 2026, to help these companies facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis.
Why it matters
This aid helps agricultural, fishery, and aquaculture companies in Portugal manage increased operational costs. It specifically addresses the financial strain caused by higher fuel and fertilizer prices, stemming from the Middle East crisis.
Who it affects
- ›Agricultural companies
- ›Fishery companies
- ›Aquaculture companies
- ›Portuguese companies
Receipts
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