DUTY FREE EU TRADE LOOMS FOR SWISS CHOCOLATE MAKERS

BY KEITH NUTHALL

SWISS chocolate manufacturers should be key beneficiaries of a new trade deal to result from newly authorised negotiations between the European Union (EU) and Switzerland. The agreement would create "full liberalisation" for sales in processed food between them and build on an existing free trade deal on food commodities. The European Commission will negotiate for the EU.

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