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EC Statement: Answer to MEP question - Functioning of the food supply chain

( April 19, 2010, 16:29 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: European Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia has stressed the distinction between competition law and contractual law in dealing with perceived problems in the food supply chain. Responding to a question from a Spanish MEP Oriol Junqueras Vies, Almunia stressed the role of national competition authorities in taking action if necessary, and flagged up initiatives for national legislation or codes of conduct across Europe where certain countries have decided to address problems on supply markets.Subject: Functioning of the food supply chain...

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