US AND EU DAIRY INDUSTRY PUSH HARD FOR THEIR INTERESTS IN TTIP TALKS, BUT DEAL IS POSSIBLE

European dairy producers have expressed alarm at talks on the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), arguing that European producers may face lower prices and standards from the ambitious European Union (EU)-USA trade pact. But as the sixth round of negotiations got underway in Brussels in July, some processors argued that European producers stand to gain from a liberalised market across the Atlantic.The discussion took place at a ‘stakeholders forum’ hosted by the European Commission, where industry representatives came together in ...


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