EU/FRANCE: Paris urges EU to back pigmeat sector

By Emma Jackson | 9 September 2009

The French government has pressed for urgent financial support from the European Commission to offset losses in Europe's pigmeat sector, which has been struggling since prices dropped in 2007.

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The French government has pressed for urgent financial support from the European Commission to offset losses in Europe's pigmeat sector, which has been struggling since prices dropped in 2007.

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