CELEX: 51984PC0020(33)
Language: en
Date: 1984-01-24
Title: PROPOSAL FOR COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) OF FIXING CERTAIN PRICES AND OTHER AMOUNTS APPLICABLE IN THE FRUIT AND VEGETABLES SECTOR FOR THE 1984/85 MARKETING YEAR

No C 62/34                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                 5. 3. 84
         — a conductivity of not more than 100                        — in point 16, 'aerated semi-sparkling wine' is
              micro Siemens x c m - 1 . ' ;                               replaced by 'semi-sparkling wine with
                                                                          added carbon dioxide';
         point 13 is replaced by the following:
                                                                      — point 18 is replaced by the following:
         '13. Sparkling wine: saving the derogation
         provided for in Article 48 (3), the product                       '18. Wine lees: the muddy residue accumu-
         which is obtained by first or second alco-                       lating in wine vessels after fermentation or
         holic fermentation:                                               during the storage of wine, dried or not.';
         — of fresh grapes,                                           — point 19 is replaced by the following:
         — of grape must,                                                  '19. Grape marc: the residue from the press-
                                                                           ing of grapes, whether or not fermented.';
         — of wine,
                                                                      — in point 21 the maximum volatile acidity of,
         all suitable for yielding table wine,                             '2,40 g/T is replaced by '1,50 g/T.
         — of table wine,                                        19. In Annex III, point 2 in the fourth indent of
                                                                      (m), the parentheses are deleted; (n) is deleted.
         — of quality wine psr,
         — or, under the conditions referred to in
              Article 48a, imported wine which, when                                      Article 2
              the container is opened, releases carbon
              dioxide derived exclusively from fer-
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
              mentation and which has an excess
                                                                day following its publication in the Official Journal
              pressure, due to carbon dioxide in solu-
                                                                 of the European Communities.
              tion, of not less than 3 bar when kept at
              a temperature of 20 °C in closed contai-
              ners.';                                            It shall apply with effect from 1 September 1984.
         in point 14, 'aerated sparkling wine' is
         replaced by 'sparkling wine with added car-            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
         bon dioxide';                                          directly applicable in all Member States.
              Proposal for a Council Regulation fixing certain prices and other amounts applicable in
                             the fruit and vegetables sector for the 1984/85 marketing year
                                                       (84/C 62/31)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      last amended by Regulation (EEC) No              and in
COMMUNITIES,                                                     particular Article 16(1) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro-               Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC)
pean Economic Community, and in particular                        No 2511/69 of 9 December 1969 laying down
Article 43 thereof,                                              special measures for improving the production and
                                                                 marketing of Community citrus fruit (2), as last
                                                                 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2004/83 (3), and
Having regard to the 1979 Act of Accession, and in               in particular Article 7 thereof,
particular Article 72 (1) thereof,
                                                                 Having regard to the proposal from the Commis-
                                                                 sion,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                                  Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-
No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organ-
                                                                 liament,
ization of the market in fruit and vegetables ( l ), as
                                                                  (2) OJ No L 318, 18. 12. 1969, p. 1.
(')  OJ No LI 18, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1.                              (3) OJ No L 198, 21.7. 1983, p. 2.
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Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and             ence to the basic price in accordance with
Social Committee,                                            Article 16 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72;
                                                             Whereas, in order to facilitate the application of
Whereas, pursuant to Article 16(1) of Regulation
                                                             Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 in cer-
(EEC) No 1035/72, a basic price and a buying-in
                                                             tain Member States in which the most representative
price are to be fixed for each marketing year for
                                                             varieties of oranges are different from those taken as
each of the products listed in Annex II to the said
                                                             the reference for calculating the basic prices and
Regulation;     whereas, in        accordance     with
                                                             buying-in prices, these representative varieties
Article 1 (3) of the above Regulation, the marketing
                                                             should also be taken into consideration for the pur-
years for the products in question are as follows:
                                                             pose of applying the said Article 19;
— for cauliflowers, from 1 May to 30 April,
                                                            Whereas, as regards Greece, in accordance with
— for tomatoes, from 1 January to 31 December,              Article 74 of the Act of Accession, moves towards
                                                            alignment of basic prices and buying-in prices
— for peaches, from 1 May to 31 October,                    should       be     made      in     accordance     with
                                                            Article 59 (2) (a), (3) (a) and (b) of that Act;
— for lemons, from 1 June to 31 May,
                                                            Whereas the amount of the financial compensation
— for pears, from 1 June to 31 May,                         for oranges, mandarins, Clementines and lemons
— for table grapes, from 1 May to 30 April,                 must be fixed in accordance with the criteria laid
                                                            down in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2511/69;
— for apples, from 1 July to 30 June,                       whereas, pursuant to Article 76 of the Act of Acces-
                                                            sion, such compensation is to be introduced in
— for mandarins, from 1 October to 15 May,                  Greece according to the timetable laid down in
                                                            Article 68 (2) (b) of the said Act,
— for oranges, from 1 October to 15 July,
— for aubergines, from 1 January to 31 December,
                                                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
— for apricots, from 1 May to 31 August;
                                                                                      Article 1
Whereas, however, pursuant to the third subpara-
graph of Article 16(1) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1035/72, no basic price or buying-in price must           For the 1984/85 marketing year, the basic prices and
be fixed for the slack marketing periods at the             the buying-in prices for fruit and vegetables, the
beginning and at the end of the marketing year;              periods during which they apply and the standard
                                                            qualities to which they relate shall be as set out in
                                                             Annex I.
Whereas, when the basic prices and buying-in prices
for fruit and vegetables are fixed, account should be
taken of the aims of the common agricultural policy
and the contribution which the Community desires                                      Article 2
to make to the harmonious development of world
trade; whereas the objectives of the common agri-            For the 1984/85 marketing year, the financial com-
cultural policy are, in particular, to ensure a fair         pensation for oranges, mandarins, Clementines and
standard of living for the agricultural community, to        lemons shall be as set out in Annex II.
assure the availability of supplies and to ensure that
supplies reach consumers at reasonable prices;
                                                                                      Article 3
Whereas the basic prices must be fixed by reference
to the trend in the average prices recorded during           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
the three preceding years on the most representative         day following its publication in the Official Journal
producer markets within the Community for a prod-            of the European Communities.
uct with defined commercial characteristics, such as
a variety or type, quality class, size and packaging;        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
whereas the buying-in prices must be fixed by refer-         directly applicable in all Member States.
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                                                          ANNEX       I
                                      BASIC PRICES AND BUYING-IN PRICES
                                                     CAULIFLOWERS
                                         For the period 1 May 1984 to 30 April 1985
                                                                                                  (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                          Basic price                    Buying-in price
           May                                             21,44                              9,34
           June                                            24,74                             10,73
           July                                            21,95                              9,46
           August                                          21,95                              9,46
           September                                       23,72                             10,10
           October                                         24,61                             10,47
           November                                        20,68                              8,95
           December                                         20,68                             8,95
           January                                          20,68                              8,95
           February                                         19,28                              8,32
           March                                            20,29                              8,70
           April                                            20,54                              8,95
           These prices relate to the following packed products:
           — cauliflowers 'with leaves' of Quality Class I, for the months of May, November, December,
                January, February, March and April,
           — 'trimmed' cauliflowers of Quality Class I, for the months of June, July, August, September
                and October.
                                                         TOMATOES
                                        For the period 11 June to 30 November 1984
                                                                                                  (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                          Basic price                     Buying-in price
                                                                  Other Member      Greece         Other Member
                                                  Greece               States                           States
           June: (from 11 to 20)                  23,60                29,48          9,88              12,28
                  (from 21 to 30)                 22,08                26,94          9,42              11,52
           July                                   20,56                24,40          8,59              10,13
           August                                  19,11               21,99          8,05               9,24
            September                              19,87               23,26          8,35               9,74
           October                                 20,31               24,60          8,44              10,15
            November                               23,53               29,35         10,18              12,79
            These prices relate to packed 'round' and 'ribbed' tomatoes of Quality Class I, size 57/67 mm.
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                                                     AUBERGINES
                                         For the period 1 July to 31 October 1984
                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                        Basic price                     Buying-in price
         July to October                                  17,58                             7,05
         These prices relate to the following packed products:
         — elongated aubergines of Quality Class I, size over 40 mm,
         — globus aubergines of Quality Class I, size over 70 mm.
                                                        PEACHES
                                                  (excluding nectarines)
                                       For the period 1 June to 30 September 1984
                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                        Basic price                     Buying-in price
                                                               0ther  Member                     0ther  Member
                                                Crrece                            rureece
                                                                                    ,r*w              S{ates
                                                ureece              Stateg
         June                                    41,36              48,85          25,32             29,78
         July to September                       39,94              46,46          24,57             28,65
         These prices relate to the following packed products:
         — peaches of the Fior di Maggio (May Flower) variety, Quality Class I, size 51/61 mm, for the
              month of June,
         — peaches of the Amsden, Charles Ingouf and Sant'Anna varieties, Quality Class I, size 61/
              67 mm, for the month of July,
         — peaches of the Red Haven and Fair Haven varieties, Quality Class I, size 61/67 mm, for the
               month of August,
         — peaches of the J. H. Hale variety, Quality Class I, size 61/67 mm for the month of Septem-
               ber.
                                                        APRICOTS
                                           For the period 1 June to 31 July 1984
                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                        Basic price                     Buying-in price
         June and July                                    45,06                             27,04
         These prices relate to packed products of Quality Class I of a size over 30 mm.
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                                                         LEMONS
                                         For the period 1 June 1984 to 31 May 1985
                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                         Basic price                    Buying-in price
           June                                            46,39                           28,07
           July                                            47,40                           28,70
           August                                          47,27                           28,57
           September                                       42,58                           27,17
           October                                         40,41                           26,92
           November                                        39,40                           23,87
           December                                        38,77                            23,62
           January                                         39,78                            24,13
           February                                        38,52                            23,50
           March                                           39,91                            24,13
           April                                           41,56                            25,14
           May                                             42,44                            25,65
           These prices relate to packed lemons of Quality Class I, size 53/62 mm.
                                                           PEARS
                                                  (other than perry pears)
                                         For the period 1 July 1984 to 30 April 1985
                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                         Basic price                    Buying-in price
           July                                            28,93                            14,90
           August                                          27,03                            14,51
           September                                       25,88                            13,89
           October                                         26,90                            13,89
           November                                        27,29                            14,14
           December                                        27,66                            14,51
           January to April                                27,91                            14,77
           These prices relate to the following packed products:
           (a) — pears of the Dr Jules Guyot and Coscia varieties, Quality Class I, size 60 mm or more,
                    for the month of July;
           (b) — pears of the Dr Jules Guyot, Clapp's favourite, Bon Chretien Williams, Coscia and
                    Crystallis varieties, Quality Class I, size 60 mm or more, for the month of August;
           (c) — pears of the Bon Chretien Williams, Conference and Crystallis varieties, Quality Class I,
                    size 60 mm or more, for the months of September and October,
                — pears of the Passe-Crassane variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the months
                    of September and October;
           (d) — pears of the Conference, Alexandrine Douillard and Crystallis varieties, Quality Class I,
                     size 60 mm or more, for the month of November,
                — pears of the Passe-Crassane variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the month
                     of November;
           (e) — pears of the Conference and Crystallis variety, Quality Class I, size 60 mm or more, for
                     the months December to April,
                — pears of the Passe-Crassane variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the months
                     December to April.
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                                                   TABLE GRAPES
                                       For the period 1 August to 31 October 1984
                                                                                               (ECU/WOkgnet)
                                                       Basic price                    Buying-in price
         August                                          36,63                            23,56
         September and October                           32,83                            20,13
         These prices relate to packed table grapes of the Regina dei Vigneti, Soultanine and Regina
         (Mennavacca bianca, Rosaki, Dattier de Beyrouth) varieties, Quality Class I.
                                                         APPLES
                                                (other than cider apples)
                                      For the period 1 August 1984 to 31 May 1985
                                                                                               (ECU/WOkgnet)
                                                       Basic price                     Buying-in price
         August                                          26,80                             13,66
         September                                       26,80                             13,66
         October                                         26,80                             13,78
         November                                        27,51                             14,21
         December                                        29,90                             15,32
         January to May                                  32,30                             16,42
         These prices relate to the following packed products:
         (a) — apples of the James Grieve variety, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the month
                   of August;
         (b) — apples of the James Grieve, Golden Delicious, Red Delicious, Red Delicious and
                   Starking Delicious varieties, Quality Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the month of
                   September,
              — apples of the Reine des reinettes variety, Quality Class I, size 65 mm or more, for the
                   month of September;
         (c) — apples of the Golden Delicious, Red Delicious and Starking Delicious varieties, Quality
                   Class I, size 70 mm or more, for the months October to March;
         (d) — apples of the Golden Delicious variety, Quality Class 1, size 70 mm or more, for the
                   months of April and May.
                                                     MANDARINS
                                  For the period 16 November 1984 to 28 February 1985
                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                        Basicprice                     Buying-in price
                                                              Other Member       Greece          Other Member
                                                Greece             States                            States
          16 to 30 November                      45,22             47,15          29,69              30,99
          December                               44,92             46,77          29,28              30,48
         January                                 44,51             46,27          28,66              29,72
          February                               43,16             44,61          28,25              29,21
          These prices relate to packed mandarins of Quality Class I, size 54/64 mm.
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                                                     SWEET ORANGES
                                       For the period 1 December 1984 to 31 May 1985
                                                                                                (ECU/WO kg net)
                                                          Basic price                   Buying-in price
                                                   Greece        Other Member      Greece        Other Member
                                                                      States                          States
           December                                39,62              42,73        25,78              27,82
           January                                 37,21              39,18        24,58              26,05
           February                                37,64              39,80        24,93              26,56
           March                                   38,93              41,71        25,10              26,81
           April and May                           39,36              42,34        25,27              27,06
           These prices refer to the following packed products:
           — oranges of the Moro variety, Quality Class I, size 67/80 mm, for the month of December;
                however, the recordings referred to in Article 19 (1) and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
                shall also be made on the basis of prices registered in representative markets at production,
                for packed oranges of the Navel variety, Quality Class I, size 67/80 mm; in such a case the
                prices, possibly reduced by the cost of packaging which is included, shall be subject to a
                coefficient of 1,11;
           — oranges of the Sanguinello and Navel varieties, Quality Class I, size 67/80 mm, for the
                months January to May;
                however, for the months of January and February, the recordings referred to in Article 19 (1)
                and (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 shall also be made on the basis of the prices regis-
                tered in representative markets at production for packed oranges of the Moro variety,
                Quality Class I, size 67/80 mm; in such a case the prices, possibly reduced by the cost of
                packaging which is included, shall be subject to a coefficient of 0,90.
            NB: The prices quoted in this Annex do not include the cost of packaging in which the product
                 is presented.
                                                          ANNEX II
                             Amount of financial compensation for the 1984/85 marketing year
                3reece       Other Member
                                 States
                 12,16           15,53         ECU per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Moro, Tarocco,
                                               Ovale Calabrese, Belladonna, Navel and Valencia late varieties
                 10,43           13,33         ECU per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Sanguinello
                                               variety
                  6,87            8,78         ECU per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Sanguigno and
                                               Biondo comune varieties
                 10,26           13,08         ECU per 100 kilograms net for mandarins
                  3,21            3,21         ECU per 100 kilograms net for Clementines
                  5,30            5,89         ECU per 100 kilograms net for lemons
            NB: Financial compensation is granted only in respect of products belonging to Quality Classes
                 Extra and I.