On Friday 22 June, the EU’s farming cooperatives and organisations, COPA-COGECA, warned of the difficult situation currently being experienced by the EU sheep sector, which is hit by low consumption and low prices.
COPA-COGECA underlined the need for innovation and promotion measures to boost consumption, especially among the young. Michèle Boudoin, who chairs the COPA-COGECA sheepmeat working group, spoke of the market situation, saying that consumption amounts to around 2-2.5 kg per...