The European Parliament today overwhelmingly
voted through a resolution urging the European Commission to bring forward
proposals to end unfair practices in the food supply chain. MEPs want to see
fair and transparent relations among food suppliers, distributors and producers.
It’s hoped that practices such as delayed payments, unilateral changes to
contracts and restrictions to markets will be consigned to the past. The Sinn
Fein MEP Matt Carthy says he hopes that income imbalances in the food supply
chain will be tackled
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