25 Mar 2020 --- The European food and beverage industry is under mounting pressure to ensure consumers have access to enough safe, affordable and quality products during the coronavirus pandemic. FoodDrinkEurope has identified five urgent actions to help ease food supply pressure in these troubling times and is urging the European Commission to take action now. The recommendations include greater support for the food sector workforce, recognizing the entire food supply chain as “essential,” unblocking transport bottlenecks, supporting struggling businesses and facilitating global trade.