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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9584

22 January 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Ms Fischer Boel to present proposal on free fruit and vegetables for schoolchildren “before summer”

Brussels, 21/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission will present a proposal “before the summer” aiming to create a programme for the free distribution of fruit and vegetables in schools. This was announced by Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel on Monday 21 January, at the meeting of the Council of Agriculture Ministers. This distribution programme could not be included in the decisions of June 2007 on reform of the common market organisations in the fresh and processed fruit...

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