Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2022-05-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Romania, State aid, control of State aid








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13.5.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 196/9






Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(2022/C 196/02)






Date of adoption of the decision


12.1.2021




Aid number


SA.59973




Member State


Austria




Region


Austria




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Sonderrichtlinie der Bundesministerin für Landwirtschaft, Regionen und Tourismus zur Umsetzung und Durchführung der Förderung gemäß Waldfondsgesetz




Legal basis


Bundesgesetz betreffend die Errichtung eines Fonds zur Abgeltung von Borkenkäferschäden, zur Förderung klimafitter, artenreicher Wälder und zur Stärkung der Verwendung des Rohstoffes Holz (Waldfondsgesetz); Sonderrichtlinie der Bundesministerin für Landwirtschaft, Regionen und Tourismus zur Umsetzung und Durchführung der Förderung gemäß Waldfondsgesetz (Entwurf)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Aid for the prevention and restoration of damage to forests from forest fire, natural disasters, adverse climatic events which can be assimilated to natural disaster, other adverse climatic events, plant pests and catastrophic events, Aid for investments improving the resilience and environmental value of forest ecosystems, Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the forestry sector, Aid for specific forest actions and interventions with the primary objective to contribute to maintaining or to restoring forest ecosystem and biodiversity or the traditional landscape, Aid for research and development in the forest sector




Form of aid


Direct grant, Subsidised services




Budget


Overall budget: 350 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 0 EUR




Intensity


100 %




Duration


Until 31.12.2025




Economic sectors


Forestry and logging




Name and address of the granting authority







Bundesministerium für Landwirtschaft, Regionen und Tourismus




Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm






Date of adoption of the decision


31.3.2022




Aid number


SA.100026




Member State


Germany




Region


BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Baden-Württemberg: Quality Label Baden-Württemberg — Re-introduction of SA.43584 (2016/N)




Legal basis








—


Landwirtschafts- und Landeskulturgesetz (LLG) vom 14. März 1972 (GBl. 1972 S. 74) (letzte Änderung 23.7.2020). — Durchführungsbestimmungen zur Förderung von Qualitätsregelungen 2022 — 2027 des MLR (Entwurf). — Qualitätszeichen Baden-Württemberg ‘Gesicherte Qualität’ — Programmbestimmungen — Landeshaushaltsordnung für Baden-Württemberg (LHO) vom 19. Oktober 1971 (GABI 1971 S. 428) (letzte Änderung 17.12.2019). — Allgemeine Verwaltungsvorschrift des Ministeriums der Finanzen zur Landeshaushaltsordnung (VV-LHO) vom 20. Dezember 2018.








Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas, Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural products




Form of aid


Direct grant, Subsidised services




Budget


Overall budget: 12 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 2 000 000  EUR




Intensity


100 %




Duration


Until 31.12.2027




Economic sectors


Manufacture of food products, Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerium für Ernährung, Ländlichen Raum und Verbraucherschutz




Kernerplatz 10, 70182 Stuttgart








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm






Date of adoption of the decision


31.3.2022




Aid number


SA.100146




Member State


Germany




Region


BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Baden-Württemberg: Bio Label Baden-Württemberg — Re-introduction of SA.43585 (2016/N)




Legal basis








—


Landwirtschafts- und Landeskulturgesetz (LLG) vom 14. März 1972 (GBl. 1972 S. 74) (letzte Änderung 23.7.2020). — Durchführungsbestimmungen zur Förderung von Qualitätsregelungen 2022 — 2027 des MLR (Entwurf). — Biozeichen Baden-Württemberg ‘Gesicherte Qualität’ — Programmbestimmungen — Landeshaushaltsordnung für Baden-Württemberg (LHO) vom 19. Oktober 1971 (GABI 1971 S. 428) (letzte Änderung 17.12.2019). — Allgemeine Verwaltungsvorschrift des Ministeriums der Finanzen zur Landeshaushaltsordnung (VV-LHO) vom 20. Dezember 2018.








Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas, Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural products




Form of aid


Direct grant, Subsidised services




Budget


Overall budget: 12 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 2 000 000  EUR




Intensity


100 %




Duration


Until 31.12.2027




Economic sectors


Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, Manufacture of food products




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerium für Ernährung, Ländlichen Raum und Verbraucherschutz




Kernerplatz 10, 70182 Stuttgart








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm






Date of adoption of the decision


31.3.2022




Aid number


SA.100147




Member State


Germany




Region


BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Baden-Württemberg: EU quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs — Re-introduction of SA.43586 (2016/N)




Legal basis








—


Landwirtschafts- und Landeskulturgesetz (LLG) vom 14. März 1972 (GBl. 1972 S. 74) (letzte Änderung 23.7.2020). — Durchführungsbestimmungen zur Förderung von Qualitätsregelungen 2022 — 2027 des MLR (Entwurf). — Landeshaushaltsordnung für Baden-Württemberg (LHO) vom 19. Oktober 1971 (GABI 1971 S. 428) (letzte Änderung 17.12.2019). — Allgemeine Verwaltungsvorschrift des Ministeriums der Finanzen zur Landeshaushaltsordnung (VV-LHO) vom 20. Dezember 2018.








Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas, Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural products




Form of aid


Direct grant, Subsidised services




Budget


Overall budget: 9 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 1 500 000  EUR




Intensity


100 %




Duration


Until 31.12.2027




Economic sectors


Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, Manufacture of food products




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerium für Ernährung, Ländlichen Raum und Verbraucherschutz




Kernerplatz 10, 70182 Stuttgart








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm






Date of adoption of the decision


22.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102468




Member State


Lithuania




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Temporary State Aid to broiler producers facing economic difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic




Legal basis


Draft Order of Minister of Agriculture of Republic of Lithuania ‘On the Approval of the Rules for the Administration of Temporary State Aid to broiler producers’ (Draft is attached)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 2 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 30.6.2022




Economic sectors


Raising of poultry




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of the Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania




Gedimino Ave. 19, 01103 Vilnius, Lithuania








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm






Date of adoption of the decision


26.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102487




Member State


Romania




Region


Romania




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Susținerea activității crescătorilor din sectoarele bovine, suine și avicol în contextul crizei economice generate de pandemia COVID 19




Legal basis


Proiect de Ordonanță de Urgență privind instituirea unei scheme de ajutor de stat pentru susținerea activității crescătorilor din sectoarele bovine, suine și avicol în contextul crizei economice generate de pandemia COVID 19




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 453 899 000  RON




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 30.6.2022




Economic sectors


Raising of dairy cattle, Raising of other cattle and buffaloes, Raising of swine/pigs, Raising of poultry




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerul Agriculturii și Dezvoltării Rurale prin Agenția de Plăți și Intervenție în Agricultură (APIA)




Blvd. Carol I; nr. 2-4; Sector 3; București








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm






Date of adoption of the decision


25.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102539




Member State


Luxembourg




Region


Luxembourg




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19 aide au secteur porcin 3e volet




Legal basis


Décision ministérielle du 22 février 2021 relative à une aide exceptionnelle à accorder aux entreprises en difficulté du secteur porcin dans le cadre de la lutte contre le COVID-19




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 800 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 30.6.2022




Economic sectors


Raising of swine/pigs




Name and address of the granting authority







Service d'Economie Rurale




115, rue de Hollerich, L-1741 Luxembourg








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm