AGREEMENT REACHED ON CONTRACTUAL NEGOTIATIONS IN THE BEEF AND VEAL SECTOR
June 1st, 2013
REPRESENTATIVES of the European Parliament, the European Union (EU) governments and of the European Commission reached a deal today how producer organisations can represent beef and veal producers under a revised EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).Under the new system, veal and beef producer organisations will be authorised to negotiate contracts for the supply of live cattle for slaughter on behalf of their members as long as “the quantity of beef and veal production covered by such negotiations which is produced in any particular member state does not exceed ...
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