EUROPE: Decision on wine planting rights draws near
EUROPE: Decision on wine planting rights draws near
Sep 3, 2012 6
(Just-Drinks) - Wine growers in Europe should find out at the end of this year if the European Union will abandon decades-old planting rights, a move that some groups fear will lead to significant job losses across the continent's vineyards.
A high-level group from the EU's agriculture ministry will meet on 21 September to discuss the liberalising reforms, which will remove restrictions on planting new vines. The group will meet for a final time in November and a decision is expected before the end of the yea
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