Brussels, 30/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - In the EU Management Committee meeting on Thursday 29 September, the European Commission agreed to the import of 19,593 additional tonnes of reduced rate sugar. This kind of measure is designed to facilitate sugar supply to the EU. This is the fifth and final tendering process of this type.
The 19,593 tonnes are divided as follows: 14,500 tonnes of raw cane sugar for refining at a minimum import duty of €227 per tonne; 827 tonnes of raw cane sugar not...