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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10211

10 September 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture
Concern over future of potato starch sector

Brussels, 09/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - A number of MEPs, including Esther de Lange and Albert Deâ of the EPP and Thijs Berman and Jo Leinen of the S&D Group, have expressed their concern over the fate of the European potato starch sector after 2012. From this date, decoupled payments (where the link between premium paid and quantities produced is broken) will replace the current scheme for European potato starch producers and, according to some studies, the sector could lose up to 40% of...

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