Brussels, 29/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - Although the European Commission still needs time to develop a model that is both “realistic and effective”, it intends to propose including the Community food distribution programme to the poorest members of society in the legislative package for the next cohesion policy. This announcement was made by Commissioner Olli Rehn (economic and monetary affairs) to MEPs at their plenary session on Thursday 29 March.
Funding for this programme will no...