EU COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ACP INDIA EUROPEAN COMMISSION SUGAR QUOTAS

BY KEITH NUTHALL

THE EUROPEAN Commission is negotiating guaranteed 2006/7 cane sugar prices for deliveries from India plus the African, Caribbean, Pacific (ACP) block of countries. In probably the last such talks before the EU sugar regime is reformed, a decision is expected May 1, and will probably be Euro 631.90/tonne for white sugar and Euro 496.80/tonne for raw sugar.

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