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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9819

16 January 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Reintroduction of rebates to milk sector

Brussels, 15/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 15 January, Mariann Fischer Boel, Commissioner for Agriculture, announced that they would accept aid to milk producers experiencing difficulty caused by the “spectacular” fall in prices over recent months. Next week, the Commission will reintroduce rebates for butter and skimmed milk powder, as well as full-fat milk powder and cheese. Other measures as regards intervention, buying of butter and skimmed milk powder will resume in March;...

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