CELEX: 62006TB0312
Language: en
Date: 2008-06-17 00:00:00
Title: Case T-312/06: Order of the Court of First Instance of 17 June 2008 — FMC Chemical v EFSA (Action for annulment — Action for damages — Directive 91/414/EEC — Plant protection products — Opinion of the European Food Safety Authority — Non-actionable measure — Preparatory measure — Inadmissibility)

15.8.2008   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 209/53
            
         Order of the Court of First Instance of 17 June 2008 — FMC Chemical v EFSA
   (Case T-312/06) (1)
   
   (Action for annulment - Action for damages - Directive 91/414/EEC - Plant protection products - Opinion of the European Food Safety Authority - Non-actionable measure - Preparatory measure - Inadmissibility)
   (2008/C 209/95)
   Language of the case: English
   Parties
   
      Applicant: FMC Chemical SPRL (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: C. Mereu and K. Van Maldegem, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (represented initially by: A. Cuvillier and D. Detken, and subsequently by A. Cuvillier and S. Gabbi, Agents)
   Intervener in support of the applicant: European Crop Protection Association (ECPA), (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by D. Waelbroeck and N. Rampal, lawyers)
   Intervener in support of the defendant: Commission of the European Communities, (represented by B. Doherty, Agent)
   Re:
   APPLICATION for (i) annulment of the opinion of EFSA of 28 July 2006 on the assessment of the active substance carbosulfan under Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ 1991 L 230, p. 1), and (ii) compensation for the damage sustained.
   Operative part of the order
   
               1.
            
            
               The action is dismissed.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               FMC Chemical SPRL, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Crop Protection Association (ECPA) and the Commission shall each bear their own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 326, 30.12.2006.