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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11529

12 April 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
Council adopts new 'fruit and vegetables at school' programme

Brussels, 11/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - Without debate on Monday 11 April, EU member states' agriculture ministers adopted a regulation on the programme for handing out fruit, vegetables and milk in schools (see EUROPE 11525).

The Netherlands and Hungary voted against, and the United Kingdom abstained. The regulation is the result of very difficult talks with the European Parliament. It adjusts and combines the EU scheme for milk at school with the EU scheme for fruit and vegetables at...

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