28/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - During the conference on North American/European agriculture that took place last week in Jerez de la Frontera (EUROPE of 23 October, p. 8), Paolo Bedoni, Coldiretti President, outlined the problems caused by new rules that the United States wants to introduce on 12 December concerning external trade aimed at preventing bioterrorist phenomena linked to foodstuffs. These rules (notably the need for the Food and Drug Administration to have 24 hours notice before...