POLISH GOVERNMENT PUSHES EU FOR CONCERTED ACTION TO HELP PIGMEAT TRADE
February 1st, 2016
Poland has requested measures to help boost its struggling pigmeat sector at an European Council of Minsters’ agriculture and fisheries meeting, expressing “deep concern at the development of the situation in the pigmeat market.
A document circulated to EU ministers by the Polish delegation to the council said additional financial resources, or “exceptional support”, from the EU for the pigmeat sector to compensate for producers’ continuing losses resulting from Russia’s embargo and a drought in 2015. The EU member state also requested that the EU ...
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