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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9462

6 July 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture
MEPs give lukewarm welcome to commission's proposed reform of wine sector

Brussels, 05/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - There was general satisfaction among MEPs on the agriculture committee on Wednesday 4 July over the objectives of the reform of the wine sector. Some, however, complained about some of the changes called for by the European Commission, such as the massive grubbing-up of vines, the withdrawal of market management mechanisms, the liberalisation of planting rights after 2013 and the ban on adding sugar to enrich the wine. The EP agriculture committee...

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