Brussels, 04/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - Applications for private storage aid for pigmeat may be submitted from 4 January 2016. The scheme will now extend to bacon, in addition to the categories of product covered in March (half carcasses, hams, shoulder, pork loin, belly and centre cuts), under the terms of a European Commission regulation approved by member state experts on 1 December.
Sweden voted against, taking the view that this measure causes market distortion, while Germany and...