NEW COMMISSIONERS THINK PIECE
August 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLPOLITICAL change can be like growing seasons, it moves gradually, but in a month or two, the landscape has completely changed. So when the recently appointed European Commission takes office in November, the new commissioners of concern for the farming industry will face challenges unanticipated this summer.Although the new team of president designate José Manuel Barroso have been tagged reformers, they follow a Commission that did not shy from change, especially regarding agricultural and food safety policy. Table proposals will be advanced ...
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