MEAT CONSUMPTION WILL NEVER REACH PREVIOUS LEVELS, SAYS BRUSSELS

MEAT consumption will never reach previous levels, Tassos Haniotis, director of economic analysis at the European Commission’s directorate general for agriculture said yesterday (Tuesday).He was speaking during the launch of the European Commission report on prospects for agricultural markets and income in the European Union (EU) between 2013 and 2023.“We have had in 2013 the lowest per capita meat consumption level we have seen in a decade – 64.7 kilograms retail weight - explained by lower production that led to higher prices and by some income pressures ...


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