Brussels, 26/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission decided on Thursday 26 February to refer Italy to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to meet its responsibilities adequately with regard to managing the recovery of the levy for overproduction of milk (see EUROPE 11119). This levy should be paid by individual producers having exceeded their individual dairy quotas.
Italy exceeded its national quota every year from 1995 to 2009, and the Italian state paid the Commission...