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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9765

21 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
Commissioner Günter Verheugen throws in the towel on US chlorine treated chicken

Brussels, 20/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - At the end of a meeting on Friday 17 October in Washington, with White House advisor on international economic affairs, Dan Price, with whom he had co-chaired the Trans-Economic Council (TEC), Günter Verheugen, admitted in an interview with Reuters that the European promise to lift the embargo on chlorine treated chicken exports from the US had proved too difficult to keep. The commissioner for industry stressed that “it is a very, very contaminated...

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