Good food destroyed under EC policy

Title

Good food destroyed under EC policy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Feb 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:01:59

Description

Shadow Agriculture Minister David Clark says the amount of food being wasted while people live below the poverty line is a disgrace and blames the EC pricing policy (allows food to be destroyed if not able to sell at agreed price) and the British Government. Interview by political correspondent Paul Rowley.

Contributors

Paul Rowley; David Clark

Keywords

Prices; UK; Agricultural policy; Common Agricultural Policy; Poverty; Food; EC; Farm produce

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