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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9657

8 May 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food crisis
Commission identifies short-term action plans without affecting European bio-fuel strategy

Brussels, 07/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - The rapid increase in food prices was on the table of the European Commission on Wednesday 7 May in Brussels, for an initial exploratory debate of the College and for the first action plans to be drawn up, at European level.

The number and complexity of factors behind the current world crisis has convinced the Commissioners that the response cannot be univocal, Commission spokesperson Johannes Laitenberger told the press. Structural factors, increased...

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