21/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - New promotion programmes. On Tuesday 21 April, the European Commission approved 41 new programmes to promote agricultural products in the EU and on third country markets, worth €130 million over 3 years, with half (€65 million) coming from the EU budget. This includes an extra €30 million in EU funding made available by the Commission following the Russian ban on imports of EU food products last August. The selected programmes, from 18 different member...