The scheme to reduce or stabilise milk production has already reached 99% of the total quantities planned, according to figures published by the European Commission on Tuesday 27 September.
The first call, which ended on 21 September, saw 1.07 million tonnes reserved (99%), leaving only 11,407 tonnes for the next reduction period, until 12 October.
All countries, with the exception of Greece, contributed to the scheme. Germany is the largest contributor, with 286,049 tonnes, followed by...