23/08/2016 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 22 August, EU farm organisations and cooperatives (Copa-Cogeca) welcomed the WTO ruling that the Russian health embargo on pork from the EU is unlawful (see EUROPE 11606). However, Copa-Cogeca fears that the Russian authorities will appeal against the decision within the next 60 days, which means that farmers may not notice the benefits before 2018. Before the embargo, Russia imported 24% of the EU’s pork exports with an average annual value of...