On Monday 24 February in Brussels, the European agriculture ministers gave a rather warm welcome to the ideas put forward by the European Commission in its ‘vision’ for agriculture, particularly with regard to the reciprocity of production standards and the simplification of the rules governing the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
The Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen, presented the ‘Vision for Agriculture and Food’ (see EUROPE B13583A5).
Most of the ministers who...