Brussels, 09/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, 9 April, the Court upheld the Commission Decision (T-150/12) ordering Greece to recover aid granted to cereal producers and agricultural cooperatives in 2008.
According to the Greek authorities, a surplus of maize and wheat in 2008 led to a fall in prices. In order to ensure a minimum income for farmers, 100% state-guaranteed loans amounting to €150 million together with interest-rate subsidies were granted by several ministerial...