# EU Deforestation Regulation: Early responses in producer countries | European Forest Institute

> The European Forest Institute reports that producer countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America are setting up task forces, upgrading traceability systems and reviewing legal frameworks in response to the EUDR. The report says smallholders face exclusion risks. Evidence comes from eight countries and five commodity sectors.

- Date: 2026-04-13 · published 2026-04-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19740-eu-deforestation-regulation-early-responses-in-producer-countries-european
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Producer-country alignment with EUDR rules should help maintain export access for soy and palm oil into the EU. Risks of smallholder exclusion could reduce supply from some origins over time.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2022-09-06 | [Agricultural commodity trader responses and the effectiveness of the new EU deforestation proposal \| European Forest Institute](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39614-agricultural-commodity-trader-responses-and-the-effectiveness-of-the-new-eu.md) | +2.6% | -9.0% |
| SOY | 2022-03-17 | [EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products - Proforest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42304-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-proforest.md) | +4.2% | +1.6% |
| SOY | 2024-09-26 | [Is the European Union Deforestation Regulation WTO-Proof? – ECIPE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28330-is-the-european-union-deforestation-regulation-wto-proof-ecipe.md) | +0.3% | -5.3% |
| SOY | 2022-05-10 | [Our Response to the EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products \| Rainforest Alliance](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41423-our-response-to-the-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-rainforest.md) | +2.2% | +6.6% |
| SOY | 2024-09-01 | [European Union Deforestation Regulation: What US companies should know](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28327-european-union-deforestation-regulation-what-us-companies-should-know.md) | +1.8% | +7.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-09-06 | [Agricultural commodity trader responses and the effectiveness of the new EU deforestation proposal \| European Forest Institute](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39614-agricultural-commodity-trader-responses-and-the-effectiveness-of-the-new-eu.md) | -5.4% | -15.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-03-17 | [EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products - Proforest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42304-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-proforest.md) | -0.2% | -6.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-09-26 | [Is the European Union Deforestation Regulation WTO-Proof? – ECIPE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28330-is-the-european-union-deforestation-regulation-wto-proof-ecipe.md) | +8.4% | +9.5% |

## Sources

- efi.int: https://efi.int/publication/eu-deforestation-regulation-early-responses-producer-countries

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