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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7902

14 February 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture/bse
Fischler presents EP with seven-point "crisis package"

Strasbourg, 13/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - Tuesday evening, the European Commissioner for agriculture Franz Fischler presented the European Parliament with a seven-point plan (an "emergency package", a "crisis package", he said) that the Commission had just adopted to tackle the beef crisis linked to BSE. Storing meat, that's not enough, we have to change direction to be able to avoid over-production, Fischler told MEPs, stating that, in the coming weeks, we shall have to store some 30,000...

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