Brussels, 03/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 2 October, France reaffirmed its wish to defend the continuation of the European programme for distributing food to some of the EU's poorest people. This programme has been suspended until the end of 2013, since the request by several member states in 2011 to end Community funding for this programme. They argued that social assistance was a matter for the states themselves and should not come out of the common agricultural policy (CAP)...