Brussels eyes dairy reserves

As part of its ongoing efforts to help stabilise the European dairy market, the European Commission proposed July 2009 to extend the period for buying butter and skimmed milk powder into public intervention storage.

European Commission: DG Agriculture and Rural Affairs: News Digest, 8.7.09: Dairy crisis: Commission proposes to extend intervention period for butter and skimmed milk powder http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/newsroom/en/356.htm

European Commission: DG Agriculture and Rural Affairs: Agricultural markets: Milk and milk products http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/markets/milk/index_en.htm

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