| Committee |
Working
Group |
Role |
| General
Affairs Committees |
Social
Questions |
Social dialogue,
surveys, legislation |
| Food
Laws |
Monitoring of
Community and international (Codex Alimentarius) regulations
on the subject |
| Feedingstuffs |
Monitoring of
Community and international (Codex Alimentarius) regulations
on the subject |
| Consumer
Affairs |
Exchange of
information on publicity campaigns at national level and their
effectiveness. Dissemination of scientific information, organisation
of meetings and congresses. Monitoring of the implementation
at Community level of legislation on nutrition |
| Environmental
Affairs |
Exchange of
technical information, surveys, dialogue with the Institutions
in order to define sustainable development conditions for the
sugar industry |
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| Economic Affairs Committee |
Beet
Questions |
Agronomic matters
concerning the raw material: processing, reception, outlets
for pulp, relations with beet-growers, etc. |
| Sugar
Production Costs |
Analysis of the trends in sugar
manufacturing costs and presentation of the results to the European
Commission |
| Statistics |
Statistical review and annual
surveys on the trends in the structural and cyclical parameters
of the sugar industry |
| Common
Organisation of the Market in Sugar |
Monitoring of European regulations
on the subject |
| EU
External Agreements |
Analysis of the influence on the
European sugar market of the Union's external economic agreements
(bilateral and multilateral) |
