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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9463

7 July 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Farmers stunned by Mandelson's call to open EU to cheap biofuel imports

Brussels, 06/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - European Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelsonmust get his facts right on biofuels. You can only call for biofuel imports from low cost producers on environmental grounds if you completely close your eyes to the economic realities in these countries,” said Pekka Pesonen, the secretary general of the Committee of Professional Agricultural Organisations in the EU (COPA) and of the General Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives in the EU (COGECA),...

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