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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9461
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Wave of protest against proposal for reform of wine sector

Brussels, 04/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 4 July, European wine industry and producers' organisations savaged the measures proposed by the European Commission on the same day for reforming the wine common market organisation (CMO) (for details of the proposal, see EUROPE 9460): optional grubbing up of 200,000 hectares of vineyards over five years (against a premium of €7.174 per hectare in the first year, falling to €2.938 in the last year) liberalisation of the sector by 2014,...

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