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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11142

29 August 2014
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
Emergency measures for milk and cheese sector

Brussels, 28/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 28 August, the European Commission announced new measures to assist European producers of milk and dairy products, who have been hit by the Russian ban on imports of agricultural products from the EU.

As a result of this ban, there are too many dairy products and cheeses on the market and therefore prices are tumbling. The Commission explained that the announced measures will make it possible to store the products and thereby relieve the...