03/03/2017 (Agence Europe) – The European Commission is to launch two new market observatories, one for sugar and the other for crops, European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan announced on Thursday 2 March. Speaking at the Salon de l’Agriculture in Paris, Hogan said the new observatories would be in place by July and up and running before the end of September. The quota regime in the sugar sector is due to end by that date. The goal is to better understand the realities of the...