Brussels, 19/12/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 19 December, the EU member states welcomed the conclusions of the high-level group on wine. This group took position in favour of setting in place a vine planting authorisation regime which will create a framework for wine-making potential for all types of vines (PDO, PGI and wines with no geographical indication), thereby avoiding an uncontrolled increase in vine-planted surface area in the EU (see EUROPE 10753).
At Wednesday's...