date:Aug 19, 2014
In Italy, Russia's import ban is taking its toll on the markets for goods such as hazelnuts, fish, and, perhaps above all, fruit and vegetables.
With a particularly cold summer and a particularly mild winter, it hasn't been a good period for Italian fresh produce. Measures taken by the Kremlin have only worsened matters, and producers across the continent are demanding compensation from European bodies, as the eurozone agricultural industry remains in its hour of darkness.
The EU will hold a s