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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9772

30 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Vote on 12 November for getting rid of more than 70% of fruit and vegetables regulations

Brussels, 29/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - With a large British retailer launching a campaign against what it calls “bonkers” EU fruit and vegetables regulation, the European Commission explained on Wednesday 29 October, that the vote by the management committee on repealing 26 of the 36 marketing standards for this sector, would take place on 12 November (details: EUROPE 9709). The Commission points out that it intends to keep marketing standards (size, features and shape of products) for...

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