Archives for February 27, 2004

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Australia criticises EU pork subsidies

Australia has warned the EU that it may retaliate against recently imposed subsidies on European pork exports. A formal complaint was made this week by agriculture minister Warren Truss about the reintroduction of export refunds.

Gas suppliers given food for thought

The EU could be about to consider legislation that would make the down-chilling of some ambient food products during transportation compulsory. Such a move would be eagerly supported by gas and equipment suppliers, who believe that such a move would...