EU: Brussels plans national control over R&D grants

By: Keith Nuthall | 7 July 2008

The European Commission has announced today (7 July) that EU member states can grant aid for food production research projects without having to ask its permission.

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The European Commission has announced today (7 July) that EU member states can grant aid for food production research projects without having to ask its permission.

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