EU: Commission to increase sugar export quotas

By: just-food.com | 27 January 2010

The European Commission has submitted a draft regulation that will allow European sugar producers to export an additional 500,000 tonnes of sugar.

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The European Commission has submitted a draft regulation that will allow European sugar producers to export an additional 500,000 tonnes of sugar.

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