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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11702

13 January 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 27
EXTERNAL ACTION / Morocco
Concerns about cadmium trade with EU
Brussels, 12/01/2017 (Agence Europe)

Moroccans are concerned about the EU's intention to lower the authorised limit of cadmium in phosphate fertilisers.  The country is a phosphate exporter and its press has been virtually unanimous this week in reporting Morocco's fear about new legislation being put together by the European Commission regulating the import of phosphates and fertilisers.  Morocco's phosphate office (OCP) does 32% of its sales in Europe, according to the Moroccan press.

COPA-COGECA, the group defending...

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