Australia and the European Union look set to finally sign off on a long-awaited free trade pact, which is expected to protect Australia's right to name sparkling wine "prosecco".
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-24/eu-australia-free-trade-agreement-reached/106488438
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese are expected to green-light the deal in Canberra today.
Some industry groups look set to be disappointed and have urged the government to walk away from the agreement.
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Prosecco to stay under long-awaited EU free trade agreement

Australia's right to make and sell prosecco is expected to be protected under a long-awaited free trade pact set to be signed with the European Union after almost a decade of negotiations.