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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9256

2 September 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Commission unveils new banana aid scheme with budget of EUR 241.3 mil a year

Brussels, 01/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - As we have already reported, on 13 September the European Commission will be unveiling a draft reform of EU aid for European banana producers (see Europe 9240). It will suggest ending the current aid scheme and replacing it with a new system, with a very similar budget, that is better adapted to the needs of each of the banana growing regions of the EU. In line with the Finnish Presidency's calendar (see Europe 9235), the Commission wants Member States...

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