Commission Regulation (EC) No 281/2007 of 16 March 2007 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 27th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005
Date: 2007-03-16
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, butter, intervention price, minimum price, sales aid, selling price

17.3.2007

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 281/2007

of 16 March 2007

fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 27th individual invitation to tender under the
standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

for

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No
1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed
implementing Council Regulation (EC) No
rules
the disposal of
1255/1999 as regards measures for
concentrated
cream,
the
on
butter
and
butter
Community market (2),
the intervention agencies may
sell by standing invitation to tender certain quantities
of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and
may grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated
butter. Article 25 of that Regulation lays down that in
the light of the tenders received in response to each
individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price
shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed
for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further

laid down that the price or aid may vary according to the
intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incor-
poration procedure. The amount of
the processing
security as referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC)
No 1898/2005 should be fixed accordingly.

(2)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 27th individual invitation to tender under the standing
invitation to tender provided for
in Regulation (EC) No
1898/2005 the minimum selling prices for butter from inter-
vention stocks and the amount of the processing security, as
referred to in Articles 25 and 28 of that Regulation respectively,
are fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 March 2007.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 16 March 2007.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2) OJ L 308, 25.11.2005, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2107/2005 (OJ L 337, 22.12.2005, p. 20).

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ANNEX

Minimum selling prices for butter and processing security for the 27th individual invitation to tender under the
standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005

(EUR/100 kg)

Formula

A

B

Incorporation procedure

With tracers

Without tracers

With tracers

Without tracers

Minimum
selling price

Butter
≥ 82 %

Processing security

Unaltered

Concentrated

Unaltered

Concentrated

—

—

—

—

214,7

—

45

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—