CROATIA’S KEY OLIVE OIL SECTOR FACES UP TO THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF EU MEMBERSHIP
August 1st, 2013
CROATIA became a European Union (EU) member state on July 1, and will be hoping that its significant olive oil sector will grow though eased EU market access and production support from Brussels.Marta Bogdanic, director of projects for the food business group at the Croatian food and retail group Agrokor, which produces and sells a range of award-winning Croatian olive oils, and owns the largest olive groves in Croatia, told Oils & Fats International that Croatia's EU accession will pose several challenges for the country's olive oil sector.Prior to Croatia's ...
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