On 23 September 2010, the European Commission announced a reduction of export subsidies for beef and veal in the regulation 840/2010. The amounts were on average halfed; for instance, the refunds for live bovine animals were reduced from 25.9EUR/100kg live weight to 12.9EUR/100kg live weight. A complete list of products subject to the export refunds is available in the appendix of the regulation.
The regulation came into force on 24 September 2010.
Update on 17 December 2010: Continuation of the measure. (L333/49) - EC regulation 1206/2010
Update on 18 March 2011: Continuation of the measure (L71/11) - EC regulation 265/2011
Update on 24 June 2011: Continuation of the measure (L164/8) - EC regulation 614/2011
Update on 23 September 2011: Continuation of the measure (L246/20) - EC regulation 945/2011
Update on 16 December 2011: Continuation of the measure (L334/21) - EC regulation 1318/2011
Update on 23 March 2012: Continuation of the measure (L84/32) - EC regulation 257/2012
Update on 20 April 2012:
This measure was terminated on 20 April 2012 due to the changed export refunds in the EC regulation 343/2012.