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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8545

19 September 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 49
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Reduction in sugar quotas of Member States

Brussels, 18/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - The sugar management committee voted on Thursday to reduce by 215,513 tons of production quotas for A and B sugar from Member States during the 2003/04 campaign in order to respect EU commitments to the WTO. Quota A for Germany will be reduced by 46,460 tons, France by 44,060 tons, Italy by 17,050 tons and the United Kingdom by 9,050 tons. A greater reduction had been envisaged last July (500,00 tons was mentioned). A downward revision of quotas is...

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