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- Dole Food Company, Inc. Confirms Fine by the European Commission in EU Bananas Investigation
- WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Food Company, Inc. today confirmed that the European Commission has adopted a decision against Dole and its German subsidiary, Dole Fresh Fruit Europe OHG. As stated in the European Commission's press release issued today, the Commission's decision imposes fines against a number of EU banana...
- Research articles 2008-10-15
- Decision from the European Commission Regarding Antitrust Practices in the Northern European Banana Market
- CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE:FDP) today announced that the European Commission has adopted a Decision following the conclusion of its investigation into the supply of bananas to the Northern European region of the European Economic Area. Following the Commission's press release and mid-day briefing, Fresh...
- Research articles 2008-10-15
- EU opens the way for 'cars that talk'
- BRUSSELS AFP — Cars stuck in traffic or on slippery roads will be able to communicate with other vehicles in a bid to cut down on traffic jams and road accidents, under European Commission plans unveiled Tuesday. "Today's commission decision is a decisive step towards meeting the European goal...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- The European Commission; an essential guide to the institution, the procedures, and the policies
- The European Commission; an essential guide to the institution, the procedures, and the policies. Sabathil, Gerhard et al. Kogan Page Ltd. 2008 288 pages $60.00 Hardcover JN33 Sabathil Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Germany, Joos (managing director, EUTOP...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Statement by European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso, on the Outcome of the Geneva World Trade Talks
- WASHINGTON -- The failure to reach an agreement in Geneva is a profound disappointment for the EU, for the Commission, and for me. I want to pay tribute to all those who have worked long and hard for success - on the Commission side, in particular Peter Mandelson and Mariann...
- Research articles 2008-07-29
- Indonesian Carriers Stay on EU Blacklist
- The European Union EU will maintain a ban on all Indonesian airlines flying into its airspace because of continued safety concerns, according to the European Commission EC. The EC and EU's Air Safety Committee unanimously turned down a request by four Indonesian airlines to be removed...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- EU to release 600 mln euros in aid for fishermen
- BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission said Tuesday it aimed to release up to 600 million euros (940 million dollars) in aid to EU fishermen to help them cope with soaring fuel prices. The European Union's executive arm said that the funds were part of a package of emergency...
- Research articles 2008-07-08
- The recast of devices—not your typical fishing expedition
- Duplicity isn't intended by the headline. The reader should be cautioned that it was not referring to the type of recasting one usually associates with the summer--throwing one's fishing rod back in the water. Indeed, one typically expects news to slow in July and August. Particularly in Europe, August is...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- EU fuel aid proposals for fishermen get cool reception
- LUXEMBOURG AFP — France, Portugal and Spain poured cold water Monday on European Commission proposals to help fishermen cope with the soaring cost of fuel. Under pressure from some EU governments, the commission last week outlined a range of measures to help fishermen, who have led waves of protests...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY : HEALTH CHECK PROGRESSES AGAINST BACKDROP OF FOOD CRISIS.
- With the question of food security dominating debates in Europe and around the world since the start of the year, the European Commission will be presenting, on 20 May in Strasbourg, proposals for adjustments to the Common Agricultural Policy. This will no doubt be a tough ...
- Research articles 2008-05-29
- COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY : CAP HEALTH CHECK SPARKS MIXED REACTIONS.
- The health check' sets out "a path between the dangers of ineffective management too close to the sector and irresponsible liberalism without rules," said Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel, on 20 May, as she presented her legislative proposals. The European Commission's proposals nevertheless met with...
- Research articles 2008-05-29
- COMPETITION : GDF FACES ANTI-TRUST PROBE AS DEBATE OVER GAS MARKET CONTINUES.
- The European Commission announced, on 22 May, that it is opening a formal investigation into the French gas group GDF, suspected of uncompetitive practices in supply and imports. Although the EU services deny that there is a link, some point out that this decision comes shortly...
- Research articles 2008-05-28
- MARITIME POLICY & EMISSIONS TRADING : MEPS WANT INCLUSION OF MARITIME TRANSPORT IN ETS.
- Is the integrated maritime policy that the European Commission intends to put in place not ambitious enough? This is the opinion of the European Parliament which, on the occasion of a report adopted on 20 May in Strasbourg, asks for more concrete measures from the Commission. MEPs...
- Research articles 2008-05-28
- HYDROGEN ENERGY : PARLIAMENT TO BACK COMMISSION'S HYDROGEN PLANS.
- Following the support of the Industry Committee, in April, for establishment of a Joint Initiative JTI for fuel cells and hydrogen, the European Parliament is likely to back the European Commission's plans. In Strasbourg, the Parliament is set to debate the hydrogen JTI in plenary, on...
- Research articles 2008-05-28
- ALITALIA LOAN INFO DEADLINE EXTENDED.
- The Italian government obtained an extension, till 30 May 2008, to present the information that the European Commission is awaiting on the 300 million loan granted to the airline Alitalia. Initially, the Commission had set the deadline for 19 May. The information that the Commission is...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- MARITIME PIRACY : COMMISSION CALLS FOR COMBINED EFFORT FROM MEMBER STATES.
- Faced with the repeated acts of maritime piracy, particularly off the coast of Somalia, cooperation between European countries on this issue should be reinforced. At least this is the wish of the European Commission in response to several questions from MEPs and journalists. "Keeping...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- RAIL TRANSPORT : A STEP CLOSER TO INTEROPERABILITY.
- A European Commission decision, of 23 April, brings Europe one step closer to a fully interoperable rail network. The EU executive adopted an amendment to the technical specifications of the European standard for train signalling and speed control (known as the ETCS, European Train Control System),...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- COMMISSION AUTHORISES GERMAN E-TICKETING AID.
- The European Commission authorised, on 30 April, a state aid measure granted by Germany aimed at supporting the development of an electronic fare management system for public transport. The approved aid amounts to approximately 9.75 million and will be paid between 2007 and 2009. The e-ticketing...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- EU to scrutinise Microsoft's promise to open up Office
- BRDO PRI KRANJU, SLOVENIA AFP — The European Commission said on Thursday it would scrutinise a decision by Microsoft to make its Office programme compatible with a rival document format. With the US software giant embroiled in an antitrust standoff with Europe's top antitrust watchdog, the company said on...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- EU/US : COMMISSION BENDS TO US PRESSURE ON CHLORINATED CHICKEN.
- The European Commission agreed, on 13 May, at the Transatlantic Economic Council, to work out a solution to the dispute between the EU and the United States over the use of certain chemical substances to disinfect chicken. In spite of the opposition of Europe's Agriculture and...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
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