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Dairy market improving, says quarterly EU report

14-Dec-2010

By Helen Glaberson

A quarterly report from the European Commission on the dairy market has observed a continued improvement in prices compared to the record low levels in spring 2009, despite a recent dip in EU prices for dairy commodities.

Quality Package to reinforce schemes, gives guidelines for labelling

14-Dec-2010

The European Commission has adopted a new policy package on food quality standards that aims to reinforce the PDO-PGI scheme, streamline marketing standards, and provides guidelines on use of voluntary labelling schemes.