EU-GEORGIA TRADE DEAL COULD PROMOTE GEORGIAN WINE EXPORTS
July 1st, 2013
GEORGIA wine-makers could seize new European Union (EU) export sales through the agreement yesterday (Tuesday) of a ‘deep and comprehensive free trade area’ between the EU and the Caucasus republic. A European Commission official told just-drinks: “Wine imports from Georgia will have free access to the EU market: they will pay no more tariffs, and be imported without any quantitative restriction.” Wine from Georgia’s long-established wine industry could “access the EU market on a level playing field with European wines,” he said.In 2012, Georgia ...
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