The EU farmers’ and agri-cooperatives’ organisations (Copa and Cogeca) called in December 2016 for the European Commission to set up a European grain market observatory (for cereals, oilseeds and protein crops) as there are already observatories for milk, dating from April 2014, and meat (beef and pig meat), in place since last July.
Copa and Cogeca argue that this observatory, having input from representatives of the various economic operators, would be able to provide the Commission...