The European Commission has asked EU ministers to approve – until September 30 next year – the continuing import of wines from Argentina containing malic acid, which is banned in European wine production. Brussels said it wanted to ensure the “continued smooth progress” of negotiations towards a comprehensive EU-Argentina wine trade deal.
EU: EC seeks approval of Argentine imports
The European Commission has asked EU ministers to approve - until September 30 next year - the continuing import of wines from Argentina containing malic acid, which is banned in European wine production. Brussels said it wanted to ensure the "continued smooth progress" of negotiations towards a comprehensive EU-Argentina wine trade deal.