17/11/2017 (Agence Europe) – Member state permanent representatives gave the go-ahead on Wednesday 15 November to separate the agriculture strand of the omnibus regulation from the other chapters still being negotiated, in order to implement these provisions as early as 2018. This procedure was, thereafter, also approved by the European Parliament’s conference of presidents. The European Commission, despite the misgivings of its Directorate General for Competition, also endorsed this...