CIOLO? CALLS FOR OPEN DEBATE ON CAP REFORM
February 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE NEW European Union (EU) agriculture Commissioner who took office on Wednesday (Feb 10) has asked the food industry for views on reforming the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Romanian Dacian Ciolo? told a meeting of EU food producers' organisation COPA-COGECA yesterday (Thursday) he had no detailed blueprint for the CAP after 2013. Discussions on how the policy should operate after this date begins in earnest now Ciolo? is in place. He confirmed certain aims such as simplifying direct payments, retaining emergency safety net payments ...
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