European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan told MEPs on Tuesday 20 June that the Commission would, sometime around spring 2018, present proposals on better tackling unfair trading practices and improving farmers’ position on the food chain (see EUROPE 11811).
The members of the European Parliament’s agriculture committee regretted that the Commission was taking so long to act on unfair trading practices. The issue is not a simple one as it involves several directorates general....