Wine And Sugar – Ministers Facing Up To Changes
- July 20th, 2007
- Posted by EUEditor
Changing over from former subsidies regimes to global competition is not plain sailing. … Read More »
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Changing over from former subsidies regimes to global competition is not plain sailing. … Read More »
Wine industry leaders in France say they have started making a come-back while farmers in some parts of the country say they’re in serious difficulty and need special help.
Professionals in the wine business have been pronounced “more serene” attending this year’s international wine exhibition at Bordeaux (Vinexpo, 17-21.6.07). … Read More »
Details on the EU – Australia wine agreement initialled this week (See EUAuaustralia Online 6.6.07) show there will be fairly extensive protection for several esteemed products originating in Australia, on sale in Europe. … Read More »
The new at-long-last Australia-EU wine agreement initialled yesterday (5.6.07) in Canberra has been welcomed by both sides for protecting their turf and permitting innovation.
A negotiation carried out over several years survived intense lobbying on several fronts by European industry interests — themselves facing extensive restructuring in a bid to recover market position from the “New World”. … Read More »
The European Agriculture Commissioner, Mariann Fischer Boel, has promised to make public plans for a sweeping reform of the wine industry on 4 July. … Read More »
The government of India has blocked an action with the WTO by the European Union against its highly restrictive import duties on wine. … Read More »
The European union has demolished its famous butter mountain, a distinctive part of the stockpile of unsold, subsidised farm products which for decades caused trouble between Europe and its trading competitors, especially Australia. … Read More »