CELEX: 62018TB0755
Language: en
Date: 2020-08-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-755/18: Order of the General Court of 20 August 2020 — FL Brüterei M-V and Others v Commission (Action for annulment and for damages — Organic farming — Livestock production — Exceptional production rules applicable in case of non-availability of organic farm inputs — Use of non-organic animals — Extension of the period of application of the exceptional production rules — Lack of direct concern — No sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law conferring rights on individuals — Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

3.11.2020   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 371/10
            
         
      Order of the General Court of 20 August 2020 — FL Brüterei M-V and Others v Commission
      (Case T-755/18) (1)
      
      (Action for annulment and for damages - Organic farming - Livestock production - Exceptional production rules applicable in case of non-availability of organic farm inputs - Use of non-organic animals - Extension of the period of application of the exceptional production rules - Lack of direct concern - No sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law conferring rights on individuals - Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law)
      (2020/C 371/09)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicants: FL Brüterei M-V GmbH (Finkenthal, Germany), Erdegut GmbH (Finkenthal), Ökofarm Groß Markow GmbH (Lelkendorf, Germany) (represented by: H. Schmidt, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Dawes, B. Eggers and B. Hofstötter, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      In the first place, application under Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of Article 1(4) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1584 of 22 October 2018 amending Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control (OJ 2018 L 264, p. 1), and, in the second place, application under Article 268 TFEU seeking compensation for, first, the harm allegedly suffered by the applicants as a result of the adoption of that article and, second, the harm allegedly suffered by FL Brüterei M-V as a result of the Commission’s failure to ensure compliance by the Dutch authorities with Article 42 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control (OJ 2008 L 250, p. 1).
      
         Operative part of the order
      
      
                  1.
               
               
                  The action is dismissed.
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  FL Brüterei M-V GmbH, Erdegut GmbH and Ökofarm Groß Markow GmbH shall pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 93, 11.3.2019.