EN Official Journal of the European Union C 154/1

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2007/C 154/01)

Date of adoption of the decision 4.4.2007 Reference number of the aid NN 68/02 (ex N 554/01) Member State United Kingdom Region Great Britain Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Individual advertising campaign — lamb (MLC) Legal basis Agriculture Act 1967 Type of measure Scheme Objective Advertising Form of aid Grant Budget GBP 5,2 million (EUR 7,9 million) Intensity Up to 100 % (parafiscal taxes) Duration September to November 2001 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Meat and Livestock Commission PO Box 44, Winterhill House, Snowdon Drive Milton Keynes MK6 1AX United Kingdom Other Information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 2.4.2007 Reference number of the aid NN 75/B/05 (ex N 74/03) Member State France Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Support for farmers in difficulties (AGRIDIFF) Legal basis Code rural, les articles R 352-15 à R 352-21 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Rehabilitation of agricultural holdings in structural difficulties, professional reintegration in cases where such rehabilitation is not possible Form of aid Partial payment of bank interest charges, direct grant Budget EUR 10 000 000 Intensity — Duration Unspecified Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche 78, rue de Varenne F-75349 Paris 07 SP Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 8.2.2007 Reference number of the aid NN 59/06 ex N 568/06 Member State The Netherlands Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Exemption on excise tax for Pure Plant Oil, Cooperatie Carnola Legal basis Individuele beschikkingen, bevoegdheid van de Staatssecretaris van Financiën Type of measure Exemption of excise tax Objective Exemption of the excise tax for fuel, as a compensation for the extra costs of the production of Pure Plant Oil by Cooperation Carnola. Reduction of CO2 emission in the Netherlands Form of aid Compensation payment, Aid to compensate for the extra costs of the production of Pure Plant Oil Budget EUR 5 977 000 Intensity Compensation of additional production costs Duration 14.7.2005–31.12.2010 Economic sectors Agriculture — Energy production Name and address of the granting authority Ministerie van Financiën Den Haag Postbus 20201 2500 EE Den Haag Nederland Other information The exemption from excise tax has been approved for three companies, Cooperation Carnola is one of these companies

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Date of adoption of the decision 29.1.2007 Reference number of the aid N 742/06 Member State Ireland Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Healthy eating initiative (Food Dude 2) Legal basis An Bord Bia Acts 1994-2004 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Encourage primary school children to eat fruit and vegetables. Form of aid Subsidy Budget Estimated annual budget ca EUR 4 million Intensity 100 % Duration 31.12.2012 Economic sectors Fruit and vegetables sector Name and address of the granting authority Department of Agriculture and Food Kildare Street Dublin 2 Ireland Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 29.1.2007 Reference number of the aid N 852/06 Member State Italy Region Sardegna Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Interventi nelle zone agricole colpite da calamità naturali (eccesso di neve del 19 gennaio 2005 nella provincia di Nuoro — Sardegna) Legal basis Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Adverse weather conditions Form of aid Grants Budget See State aid NN 54/A/04 Intensity Up to 100 % Duration Until the final payment is made Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority — Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 2.2.2007 Reference number of the aid N 858/06 Member State Italy Region Veneto Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Interventi nelle zone agricole colpite da calamità naturali (trombe d'aria e venti impetuosi nel periodo dal 28 luglio all'8 settembre 2006 in Veneto, nelle province di Padova, Rovigo, Treviso, Venezia, Verona e Vicenza) Legal basis Decreto legislativo n. 102/2004 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Adverse weather conditions Form of aid Grants Budget See State aid NN 54/A/04 Intensity Up to 100 % Duration (period) Until the final payment is made Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority — Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 19.2.2007 Reference number of the aid N 878/06 Member State Italy Region Trento Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Proroga della durata di validità della legge provinciale n. 4/2003. Legal basis Legge provinciale 28.3.2003, n. 4 «Sostegno dell'economia agricola, disciplina dell'agricoltura biologica e della contrassegnazione dei prodotti geneticamente non modificati». Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Investments in agricultural holdings; relocation of farm buildings; investments related to processing and marketing; investments to promote the diversification of farm activities; environmental protection; aid to compensate for handicaps in the less favoured areas; aid for producer groups; land reparcelling; technical support for advisory services; promotion of quality products; fisheries Form of aid Grants Budget See Dossier N 782/2000 (approximately EUR 294 000 000) Intensity Premiums or aid from 40 to 100 % Duration Until 31 December 2007, 2008 or 2009, in accordance with the measures Economic sectors Agriculture and fisheries Name and address of the granting authority Provincia autonoma di Trento Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 22.3.2007 Reference number of the aid N 910/06 Member State France Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Aides de l'ADEME à l'assistance conseil au secteur agricole (Amendment of existing aid scheme No N 689/02) Legal basis Délibération no 06-5-3 du 11 octobre 2006 du Conseil d'administration de l'ADEME relative aux aides à l'assistance conseil au secteur agricole. Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Technical assistance Form of aid — Budget Annual budget of EUR 500 000 Intensity Maximum level/amount: Large companies: EUR 100 000/3 years SMEs: 50 % or EUR 100 000/3 years Duration 31.12.2010 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority ADEME (Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie) Other information —

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