EU Dairy Industry Joins Farm Producers Aided Due to Russian Ban

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The European Union dairy industry became the latest recipient of emergency EU farm aid as the impact of a Russian import ban spreads.

The European Commission said it would subsidize the private storage of butter, skimmed milk powder and some cheeses. The commission, the 28-nation EU’s regulatory arm, also extended the period for possible public purchases of butter and skimmed milk powder by three months until the end of the year.