Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1130/86 of 18 April 1986 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1641/71 laying down quality standards for dessert apples and pears

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1130/86
of 18 April 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1641/71 laying down quality standards for dessert apples and pears
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 2 (3), thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1641/71 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2207/85 (4), laid down quality standards for dessert apples and pears listed in the Annex to the said Regulation;
Whereas the said standards include provision for compulsory minimum sizes, set at different levels depending in particular on the quality class of the fruit; whereas the minimum size fixed for pears of large-fruit varieties in class II is no longer in accord with production and marketing requirements; whereas the minimum size should be increased accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,