Brussels, 27/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 27 November, the European Commission adopted new guidelines which aim to support European farmers by clarifying how they can, under certain conditions, cooperate to jointly sell olive oil, beef and veal, and arable crops without breaching EU competition rules. These markets are worth more than €80 billion annually.
Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan said: “The guidelines are about strengthening farmers' collective position in the food...