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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8646

17 February 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Italy calls for increase in tariff quota of tuna loins

Brussels, 16/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - Italy has called for an increase from 4,000 to 12,000 in the annual tariff quota for tuna loins, in order to satisfy the needs of its processing industry in imports from third countries. But the European Commission, back up by Spain, has opposed this, in order not to threaten the prospects for the development of this production in the Community. The Agriculture and Fisheries Council will pronounce itself on this subject in Brussels on 24 February, in...

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