INTERNATIONAL CONFECTIONERY NEWS ROUND-UP – CIOLO? APPOINTMENT
February 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL, ANCA GURZU and DAVID HAWORTH
THE CONFECTIONERY manufacturing sector in the European Union (EU) has a new political boss in the shape of Romania's Dacian Ciolo?, who became the EU's latest agriculture Commissioner on February 10. Appointed amidst pledges he would be willing to use EU money to guarantee food production, he has promised to undertake a swift review of the EU's reformed sugar regime. He gave this promise during a confirmation hearing by the European Parliament's agriculture committee, which pointed out to him that the world sugar ...
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