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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10444

3 September 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 23
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/agriculture
Several sticking points in dairy package

Brussels, 02/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - Negotiations between the Council and the European Parliament (EP) on contractual relations in the milk and dairy products sector will prove tough as a number of points are likely to provide grounds for conflict, including, for example, the call from MEPs for compulsory contracts between producers and dairies.

On Monday 5 September, the Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA) will discuss the mandate to be given to the Presidency of the Council to begin...