Surpluses and the Common Agricultural Policy --; Fuel products or additives originating from agriculture: comparison of the various technical solutions --; Industrial products (non-fuel) originating from agriculture: potential new products --; Products derived from sugars --; Products derived from starch --; Products derived from hemicelluloses and lignin --; Fuel products from biomass --; New perspectives in large scale procurement of pulps and fibres from European agricultural products --; Separation, extraction and fractionation of milk protein components --; Oleochemical raw materials and new oilseed crops --; Alternative use of the land for Mediterranean crops --; An holistic approach to evaluate the potential productivity of unconventional crops --; Report of Discussion Panels --; 1. Panel 1: Chemistry of glucids --; 2. Panel 2: Fuel products and additives --; 3. Panel 3: Chemistry of proteins and lipids --; 4. Panel 4: Alternative land use --; 5. Panel 5: New crops for the future --; 6. A synthesis of the proposals in science, technology and development relevant to the problem of agricultural surpluses --; 7. List of proposed studies --; 8. List of proposed meetings --; List of Participants.