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Happy end in halloumi saga

Monday was a historic day for Cyprus’ traditional cheese as the island’s agriculture minister, Costas Kadis, confirmed that stakeholders reached a win-win agreement over how halloumi is made. Speaking on CyBC radio

19th July 2022

Business/Cyprus

Non-PDO halloumi makers could end up in court

Cyprus authorities will be taking legal action against cheese makers who continue to produce and sell halloumi which does not comply with the criteria set out in the newly adopted PDO file.

23rd March 2022

Cyprus

Cyprus seeks EU support for farmers

The Cyprus government has appealed to Brussels to be allowed to step in and support the island’s farmers who are struggling with skyrocketing prices of animal feed in the aftermath of the

22nd March 2022

Cyprus

Common front to propose halloumi PDO changes

The Agriculture Ministry is in consultation with all stakeholders to propose a set of changes to the European Commission that will allow for some flexibility in the halloumi PDO file, including a

4th February 2022

Cyprus

Cyprus forestry dept ‘sold out’ 20,000 saplings

The Cyprus Forestry Department gave out a record 20,000 saplings on Saturday, double the amount anticipated, with the public waiting for hours to reach the various points of distribution. The department’s director,

13th March 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society