According to a special report by the European Court of Auditors published on Thursday 24 June, EU aid to milk producers following the Russian embargo was not sufficiently targeted.
The EU had adopted measures to support farmers during the disruption of the milk industry between 2014 and 2016.
However, according to the European Court of Auditors’ report, the real needs of producers were not sufficiently assessed, while granted the aid was not sufficiently targeted. The European Court of...