At the last meeting of the Council on Agriculture of the EU European Commissioner Vityanis Andryukaitis denied the requirements of Denmark, Greece and Poland, which asked for more funding to fight the disease that threatens the very existence of European pig producers. According to the official the European Commission has invested more than 50 million euros in the fight against ASF since 2013, but it is the member states that take measures against its spreading, pigua.info reported.
Delays in payments, cancellation of orders at the last minute, unilateral changes in the terms of contracts - these and other practices applied by representatives of supermarket chains to EU product suppliers should be banned, according to a new legislative draft submitted by the European Commission last week, sadyogrody.pl reported.