24/01/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 24 January, the EU Court of Justice ruled that Italy had failed in its obligations to apply additional levies on surplus milk production between 1996 and 2009. The Court condemned Italy to recover €1.343 billion from the “several hundred” producers concerned in due course. Their behaviour incurs a risk for public finances and is unfair competition to the large majority of 32,000 Italian dairy farmers, said the Coldiretti Italian...