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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Quality wine producers are not happy

Brussels, 30/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - The two largest European producers of quality wine (or AOC, appellation d'origine contrôlée), the CNAOC (Confédération nationale des producteurs de vins et eaux de vie de vin à appellation d'origine contrôlée) and FEDERDOC (Confederazione nazionale dei consorzi volontari per la tutela della denominazioni di origine), state their “anger” after their meeting on Thursday 26 April with Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel.

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
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(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Agreement on minimum protection rules for broilers unlikely
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Differences on timetable for implementing bluefin tuna recovery plan
(EU) EU/ANIMAL TESTING: ECVAM validates new tests to avoid skin irritancy tests on rabbits
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Quality wine producers are not happy
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2008: Preliminary draft gives growth, employment and new Structural Funds their fair share
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Dick Marty to investigate European Union's blacklist
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(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Council publishes list of judges appointed to Court of First Instance
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/UNIONS: Monks (ETUC) and Sweeney (AFL-CIO) urge EU-US to work together for just and sustainable world economy
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears proposed acquisition of UGS by Siemens
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