date:Oct 23, 2012
Prices will be lower and force us to be more competitive, Catania said in an interview on Saturday. But the system will hold up.
While the agro-food industry contributes more than 15 percent to the euro zone's third-biggest economy, an opaque distribution chain and a fragmented farmer community have dragged on growth in the sector.
The planned lifting of EU milk quotas in 2015 has stoked fears the domestic market will be inundated by cheaper milk from bigger producers such as France and German