# Technical exchange on deforestation free value chains and the EU Deforestation-free Regulation | EEAS

> The EU Delegation to Vietnam and Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture held a technical exchange on 15 November on deforestation-free supply chains and the EUDR. The session, attended by more than 200 participants, focused on traceability and stakeholder concerns in the timber, rubber and coffee sectors.

- Date: 2024-11-15 · published 2024-11-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27449-technical-exchange-on-deforestation-free-value-chains-and-the-eu-deforestation
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

The event shows Vietnamese exporters preparing for EU traceability rules, which affects compliance costs for exports, but it does not change near-term supply or prices for the listed commodities.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2022-12-01 | [Adoption of EU Regulation of deforestation-free supply chains - Fern](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38275-adoption-of-eu-regulation-of-deforestation-free-supply-chains-fern.md) | +0.2% | +2.7% |
| SOY | 2024-06-25 | [Ensuring deforestation-free supply chains: The new EU regulation - EFS Consulting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29775-ensuring-deforestation-free-supply-chains-the-new-eu-regulation-efs-consulting.md) | -1.3% | -4.9% |
| SOY | 2024-08-29 | [The EU’s Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) \| Crowe](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28802-the-eu-s-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-eudr-crowe.md) | +5.2% | +8.6% |
| SOY | 2024-03-28 | [The EU deforestation free-products regulation: a critical overview - EPICC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31224-the-eu-deforestation-free-products-regulation-a-critical-overview-epicc.md) | -1.0% | -2.5% |
| SOY | 2023-12-15 | [EU Regulation on deforestation-free supply chains \| Legal Guidance \| LexisNexis](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32715-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-supply-chains-legal-guidance-lexisnexis.md) | -1.3% | -6.6% |
| SBM | 2022-12-01 | [Adoption of EU Regulation of deforestation-free supply chains - Fern](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38275-adoption-of-eu-regulation-of-deforestation-free-supply-chains-fern.md) | +9.4% | +10.5% |
| SBM | 2025-06-13 | [The EU Deforestation Regulation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24239-the-eu-deforestation-regulation.md) | -3.4% | -9.4% |
| SBM | 2025-02-21 | [Spotlight on deforestation regulations in the UK and EU : Clyde & Co](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26066-spotlight-on-deforestation-regulations-in-the-uk-and-eu-clyde-and-co.md) | -1.7% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- eeas.europa.eu: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eudr-technicalexchange-hanoi-nov2024_en?s=184

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