date:Sep 18, 2012
as been substantial 83 factories have been closed and more than 22,000 direct jobs lost since the reform and we are now investing in a smart, sustainable and inclusive future. In order to ensure these investments bear fruit, we support the Commissions management of the sugar sector and, while we recognise that the quotas will end in the long term, we support the continuation of the Single CMO [Common Market Organisation] for sugar until 2020.
How it works
The EU has a fixed quota for sugar a