Brussels, 24/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - As announced, the Council, meeting on Friday 24 June, adopted, without debate, the regulation increasing the applicable quantitative limitations for the fixed-price buying-in of butter and skimmed milk powder (see EUROPE 11577).
The new intervention ceiling for butter will be 100,000 tonnes and the ceiling for skimmed milk powder will be 350,000 tonnes. Quantities bought as part of the tendering procedure (still open this week while awaiting adoption...