# European Commission responds to ten crucial EUDR deforestation questions - Confectionery Production

> The European Commission answered ten questions on the EUDR, which applies from 30 December 2024. Reports note that the US government and farm groups in Ivory Coast and Malaysia have sought a delay, and cocoa sector stakeholders have raised implementation concerns.

- Date: 2024-06-25 · published 2024-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29773-european-commission-responds-to-ten-crucial-eudr-deforestation-questions
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Possible delay requests and implementation uncertainty may affect soy and palm oil trade flows into the EU, though the rule's timing remains unchanged for now.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-04-13 | [EU Deforestation Regulation: Early responses in producer countries \| European Forest Institute](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19740-eu-deforestation-regulation-early-responses-in-producer-countries-european.md) | -0.7% | +1.6% |
| 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 | 2024-09-24 | [Commission insists no plans to delay anti-deforestation law \| Euronews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28332-commission-insists-no-plans-to-delay-anti-deforestation-law-euronews.md) | +1.7% | -5.6% |
| 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 | 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% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-04-13 | [EU Deforestation Regulation: Early responses in producer countries \| European Forest Institute](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19740-eu-deforestation-regulation-early-responses-in-producer-countries-european.md) | -1.0% | -0.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-06-08 | [European Commission released EU Deforestation country classifications \| Due Diligence Design](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24244-european-commission-released-eu-deforestation-country-classifications-due.md) | -0.2% | +5.4% |
| PALMOIL | 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) | +4.8% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- confectioneryproduction.com: https://www.confectioneryproduction.com/news/48746/european-commission-responds-to-ten-crucial-eudr-deforestation-questions/

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