{"id":16481,"date":"2013-02-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20130221-04n"},"modified":"2013-02-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T22:00:00","slug":"sugar-lobbying-intensifies-ahead-of-eu-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/sugar-lobbying-intensifies-ahead-of-eu-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugar lobbying intensifies ahead of EU vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b> Food and beverage companies have lined up against a proposal to extend the EU&#8217;s current sugar quota regime. A vote in the European Parliament is scheduled for March, and the Irish Presidency of the EU is hoping to reach a deal in June.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The EU sugar beet industry had been bracing for the end to restrictive production quotas by a target date of 2015. The quota system, dating to 1968, provides farmers a guaranteed minimum price aimed at ensuring stable supplies.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8230;Full text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/cap\/sugar-lobbying-intensifies-ahead-news-517970?utm_source=RSS_Feed&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=EurActivRSS\" >www.euractiv.com\/cap\/sugar-lobbying-intensifies-ahead-news-517970?utm_source=RSS_Feed&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=EurActivRSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags: European agricultural policy, global market, negative economic impact, beet, protection, CAP, partial extension, isoglucose<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b> Food and beverage companies have lined up against a proposal to extend the EU&#8217;s current sugar quota regime. A vote in the European Parliament<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[4523,1245,4518,2518,2317,4521,4514,4520,4519,21310,4522],"class_list":["post-16481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-british-sugar","supplier-coca-cola-co","supplier-committee-of-european-users-of-sugar-cius","supplier-danone-gmbh","supplier-european-commission","supplier-european-committee-of-sugar-processors-cefs","supplier-european-parliament","supplier-european-starch-industry-association-aaf","supplier-international-confederation-of-european-beet-growers-cibe","supplier-nestle","supplier-nfu-sugar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16481"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=16481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}