Between 150 and 200 winemakers have demonstrated on Monday in Berne the Swiss wine . They are calling for a Review of the import taxes on foreign wine.
In Switzerland, would be drunk every year around 170 million litres of foreign wine and around 80 million litres of Swiss wine: The rally organizer Alexandre Fischer of Yens-sur-said-Morges VD of the news Agency Keystone-SDA. In Switzerland, will drinking more foreign wines, while the Stock of Swiss winemakers grew.
For him and his colleagues, however, it was impossible, with the prices of imported wines to keep up, so fishing more. These would be sold for three to four francs per bottle. For their wines, Swiss producers would have to call 10 to 15 francs per bottle.
The protesters are demanding more support from the Federal government and a Review of the import taxes on foreign wine. 17. In December a Meeting with the economy Minister and the former winemaker, Guy Parmelin is provided.
The wine-growers, who came mainly from the cantons of Vaud, Valais and Geneva to Bern, and took advantage of the beginning of the winter session, to make to draw attention to their concerns.
you wanted to actually demonstrate to the Federal court, but had to Dodge on the casino square. During the Session of the Federal councils of the city of Bern approved, in principle, no rallies. (nag/sda)
Created: 02.12.2019, 16:26 PM
