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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11277

19 March 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 29
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) agriculture
Distillation decision goes against French producers

Brussels, 18/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - French wine producers failed on Wednesday 18 March in their challenge before the General Court of the EU to the European regulation that requires them to distil their non-exported surplus wine into eau-de-vie that is unfit for human consumption.

Using their own unauthorised distillation plant, 31 French producers turned their excess wine into brandy. European Regulation 1493/99 on the common organisation of the market in wine requires producers to...

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EUROPEAN COUNCIL
ECONOMY - FINANCE
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COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
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