CELEX: 62018TA0565
Language: en
Date: 2020-09-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-565/18: Judgment of the General Court of 9 September 2020 — P. Krücken Organic v Commission (Institutional law — Action for damages — Conditions in which the European Union incurs non-contractual liability — Arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries — Private inspection body — Concept of appropriate supervision within the meaning of Article 33(3) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 — Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 — Attributability of conduct)

16.11.2020   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 390/28
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 9 September 2020 — P. Krücken Organic v Commission
      (Case T-565/18) (1)
      
      (Institutional law - Action for damages - Conditions in which the European Union incurs non-contractual liability - Arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries - Private inspection body - Concept of appropriate supervision within the meaning of Article 33(3) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 - Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 - Attributability of conduct)
      (2020/C 390/39)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: P. Krücken Organic GmbH (Mannheim, Germany) (represented by: H. Schmidt, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: B. Eggers, B. Hofstötter and A. Dawes, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Application based on Article 268 TFEU seeking compensation for the harm allegedly suffered by the applicant as a result, first, of the alleged infringement by the Commission of its duties under Article 33(3) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 (OJ 2007 L 189, p. 1) and, second, of certain conduct on the part of Ecocert SA allegedly attributable to the Commission.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders P. Krücken Organic GmbH to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 427, 26.11.2018.