NEW EUROPEAN COMMISSION PLANS TO INCREASE PRESSURE ON DAIRY SECTOR TO GREEN ITS PRODUCTION

THE EUROPEAN dairy industry will be looking closely at the policies of the new European Commission that is now expected to assume office on December 1 – it is likely to increase pressure on the sector to improve its environmental performance. Its term opening has been delayed from November 1 because of European Parliament objections to some would-be Commissioners. MEPs are, however, unlikely to block the appointment of the two commissioners of key importance to the dairy sector – the proposed new health commissioner, Stella Kyriakides, a Cypriot ...


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