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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10666

31 July 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 25
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
France concerned at steep rise in cereal prices

Brussels, 30/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - France is to call for a meeting to be convened of the Rapid Reaction Forum, a body, set up in June under the aegis of the G20, which brings together the main cereal producing countries. It has also contacted the Agricultural Market Information System which is based at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The reason is the jump in cereal prices, due notably to the drought which is affecting the United States, and, to a lesser...