Brussels, 10/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 9 April, Copa and Cogeca welcomed the main thrust of new EU authorisation scheme for vine plantings (see EUROPE 11291) and called for current support measures to continue beyond 2018.
Chairman of Copa-Cogeca Wine Working Party Thierry Coste said that the new scheme, which is set to come into force on 1 January 2016, is a step forward compared to the political decision made in 2008. “We are pleased that the need for a single regulatory...