Brussels, 08/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 8 October, the European Commission announced that the Canadian authorities had given their green light on 1 October to the import of Belgian pears on Canadian territory. The opening of the Canadian market should partly relieve Belgian pear producers who have been hard hit by the recent closure of the Russian market to their exports.
The opening of the Canadian market to Belgian pears is the result of joint efforts from the Belgian...