Article: Brussels has suspended the intervention buying of SM as the maximum 109,000 tonne ceiling has been reached. (Canned Foods Milk Butter Cheese Eggs).(Brief Article)

Article: Hungarian gov't to mount legal challenge to new EU quality rules on maize intervention buying.
Hungary Business News;  November 15, 2006 ;     288 words ......to new EU quality rules on maize intervention buying BUDAPEST. NOVEMBER 15. INTERFAX...against new EU quality regulations for intervention buying of maize, which it claims discriminates...by which maize qualifies for EU intervention buying, ostensibly to ensure that purchased...

Article: Rural life: EU helps bolster prices.(Features)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  November 1, 1998 ;     156 words ......heifers. A slight shortage of stock, plus EU safety net intervention buying, pushed prices back up towards a break-even level for...much better margin than lamb. In the Irish Republic, EU intervention buying has firmed beef prices a fraction to IR 80.5p per pound...

Article: AGRICULTURE COUNCIL : MINISTERS VERY RELUCTANT TO ABOLISH MAIZE INTERVENTION.
European Report;  January 31, 2007 ;     377 words ......Italy and Spain pointed out that the proposal to halt intervention buying was too late, since sowing for the 2007 season had already...majority of member states fears that the cessation of intervention buying in the sector might be a first step towards the gradual...

Article: AGRICULTURE: PROBLEMS WITH CAP REFORM LEGISLATIVE TEXTS RUMBLE ON.(common agricultural policy)
European Report;  September 13, 2003 ;     385 words ......price cut for tter and a 70,000 tonne ceiling on intervention buying-in should come into effect on March...agreement so far is that the 70,000 tonne ceiling will not be imposed in 2004, allowing...

Article: Intervention, Chinese growth avert bigger dairy price drop; RABOBANK
The Press;  June 26, 2009 ;     297 words ......just how vital the combination of Chinese imports and intervention buying from the EU and the US has been in stabilising the market...Real demand for dairy had remained weak meaning China and intervention buying continued to play a crucial role during the second quarter...

Article: Hofmeister looks toward INRA 3. (INRO buffer stock manager Aldo Hofmeister) (third International Natural Rubber Agreement)
European Rubber Journal;  September 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......DMIP would have on INRO's intervention buying and the markets reaction...much as a result of greater intervention buying. INRO members are now believed...rubber purchased through intervention buying. The consulta

Article: Brighter 2002 ahead for skim milk powder exporters. (Dairy).(from European Commission)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Grocer;  January 5, 2002 ;     266 words ......producers are also looking forward to the seasonal opening of intervention buying from March 1, which will allow production from February...expected that prices will now start firming as the date for intervention buying comes closer and as the new measures increase demand for...

Article: UK INTERVENTION STAYS OPEN.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Grocer;  July 8, 2000 ;     77 words ......declared prices to 93% for the week ending June 30. Since it was the first week the rate had gone over its 92% threshold, intervention buying remained in operation, but is unlikely to remain in force for long. Declared prices for the week ending June 24 we 175...

Article: Price-fixing shame of EU
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  September 27, 2007 ;     208 words ......yore? Well, they're still there, and they've been joined by warehouses full of apples, grain, you name it. It's called "intervention buying", and it turns the natural, flexible and rational system of supply and demand on its head, as it means that thousands...

Article: provisions.
Grocer;  May 29, 1999 ;     700+ words ......tracking survey. INTERVENTION Butter foothills forming Intervention buying is now open in the UK as declared prices sank still further...intervention, the process remains open in the province. Intervention buying is now open in nine of the 15 EU members: France, Germany...

Article: INTERVENTION SETBACK.(beef industry introduces storage subsidies to protect market)(Brief Article)
Grocer;  November 25, 2000 ;     94 words ......would normally be expected to soften seasonally. It seems a safe bet Brussels will have to introduce a full programme of intervention buying, a serious setback after its efforts to reform the beef market support regime and prepare for a new round of world trade...

Article: Reform delayed.(European Union rice market support)(Brief Article)
Grocer;  June 9, 2001 ;     149 words ......led Brussels to delay bringing forward its proposals to the Council of Ministers. The Commission wants to abolish market intervention buying for rice and to simplify the import regulation system. Currently some 700,000 tonnes -- 30% of EU production -- are held...

Article: EU subsidy cuts approach.(EU plans to cut support for fruit and vegetables)(Brief Article)
Grocer;  November 11, 2000 ;     118 words ......sector is already out of all proportion to its economic significance . Most of the current 1.5 billion euro regime goes on intervention buying, supporting crops such as apples, peaches, nectarines and citrus and on processing subsidies for crops such as tomatoes...

Article: Brussels to release stock. (Beef).(Brief Article)
Grocer;  May 18, 2002 ;     110 words ......traders are confident Brussels will soon start pushing back into the market some of the stocks accumulated last year when intervention buying was used to stabilise prices after the BSE scare on the Continent in late 2000. A disposal programme is seen as likely...