Brussels, 15/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - Coreper (committee of member states' permanent representatives to the EU) gave a mandate on Wednesday 14 October to the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council to open talks with the European Parliament on the draft regulation on food chain monitoring.
The last two bones of contention - the role of veterinary officials in checks during meat production (Article 15) and fees (financing official checks) - have been resolved by Coreper (the role of veterinary...