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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11558
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture

Slow progress in inter-institutional organic farming talks

Brussels, 25/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - Negotiations between the EU institutions to update the rules on the production of organic foods are proving very difficult, the members of the European Parliament's agriculture committee admitted late on Tuesday 24 May (see EUROPE 11497).

Prospects of agreement being reached on organic farming under the Dutch Presidency, that is, before the end of June, would seem to be receding.

MEP Martin Häusling (Greens/EFA, Germany), the rapporteur on this...

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