Strasbourg, 13/12/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 12 December, in Strasbourg, the agriculture committee at the European Parliament formally adopted, without a vote, the compromise text on continuing the programme for the distribution of foodstuffs to the EU's poorest in 2012 and 2013. The compromise text takes on board the elements of the Franco-German agreement (see EUROPE 10494 and 10513) which allowed the programme on aid to the poorest to be extended: - removal of the reference to...