Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2002-08-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, State aid, control of State aid, milk, milk product, organic farming, sale, wine

C 186/2

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Official Journal of the European Communities

6.8.2002

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2002/C 186/02)

Date of adoption of the decision: 2.7.2002

Duration: One year

Member State: Germany (Bayern)

Aid No: N 57/02

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

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Title: Förderung des bayerischen Weinabsatzes

Objective: To introduce consumers in other Member States to
quality wines from Bavaria and at the same time contribute to
the development of Bavarian winegrowing areas and enter-
prises

Date of adoption of the decision: 3.7.2002

Legal basis: Bayerisches Weinabsatzförderungsgesetz und Aus-
führungsverordnung zum Bayerischen Weinabsatzförderungs-
gesetz

Member State: France

Aid No: N 790/01

Budget: Average of EUR 1 million per year

Aid intensity or amount: Up to 100 %

Duration: Indefinite

Title: State-region planning contracts. Milk production in
mountain regions

Objective: To maintain dairy farms and ensure the diversifi-
cation of improved agricultural products in these regions

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Budget: EUR 1 265 000 per year

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Aid intensity or amount: Variable

Duration: Until 2006

Date of adoption of the decision: 3.7.2002

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Member State: Sweden

Aid No: N 77/02

Title: Organic farming aid

Date of adoption of the decision: 3.7.2002

Objective: To increase the sales and consumption of products
from organic farming that have been produced pursuant to
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91

Member State: France

Aid No: N 796/01

Legal basis: Budget Bill 2002 to be enacted by the Swedish
parliament

Title: Aid to improve the quality of milk and milk products

Budget:
EUR 2 166 495), nationally financed

Maximum

SEK 20

million

(approximately

Objective: To improve the overall quality of milk and milk
products,
in terms of health and hygiene, and technological
and organoleptic quality

Aid intensity or amount: Variable

Budget: EUR 2,02 million in 2001

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Aid intensity or amount: 100 % of expenditure

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Legal basis: Verordening van het Productschap Tuinbouw van
27 november 2001, houdende vaststelling bestemmingsheffing
ten behoeve van de vruchtenwijnhandel in Nederland voor het
jaar 2002

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Budget: EUR 6 300

Date of adoption of the decision: 2.7.2002

Member State: Netherlands

Aid No: N 857/01

Aid intensity or amount: The measure does not constitute an
aid scheme

Duration: 2002

Title: 27 November 2001, Regulation issued by horticultural
marketing board

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Objective: To limit waste in the wine sector

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2002/C 186/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 3.7.2002

Member State: The Netherlands

Aid No: N 117/02

Aid intensity or amount: Within the funding limits laid down
in Council Regulation (EC) No 2792/1999 of 17 December
1999 laying down detailed rules and arrangements regarding
Community structural assistance in the fisheries sector, and in
the Community framework on State aid for research and devel-
opment (OJ C 45, 17.12.1996, p. 6 and OJ C 48, 13.2.1998,
p. 2)

Title: Parafiscal charges for the benefit of the Research Fund to
assist the fishery products retail sector for 2002

Duration: 2002

Objective: Funding of research fund measures to assist the
fishery retail sector for 2002

Other information: Annual report

Legal basis:

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at:

— Instellingsverordening Productschap Vis

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

— Wet op de bedrijfsorganisatie

— Verordening (EG) nr. 2792/1999 van de Raad van 17 de-
cember 1999 tot vaststelling van de uitvoeringsbepalingen
en voorwaarden voor de structurele acties van de Gemeen-
schap in de visserijsector

Date of adoption of the decision: 2.7.2002

Member State: France, Corsica

Budget: EUR 24 800

Aid No: N 781/01