Commission Regulation (EEC) No 487/90 of 27 February 1990 amending, in regard to the sizing of apples, Regulation (EEC) No 920/89 laying down quality standards for carrots, citrus fruit and dessert apples and pears

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 487/90
of 27 February 1990
amending, in regard to the sizing of apples, Regulation (EEC) No 920/89 laying down quality standards for carrots, citrus fruit and 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 1119/89 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas Annex III to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 920/89 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 421/90 (4), sets out quality standards for dessert apples and pears;
Whereas these standards include minimum sizes set by quality class; whereas for both large fruit and for other apple varieties the class II size no longer corresponds to production and marketing requirements; whereas by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1901/89 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3008/89 (6), a derogation was introduced for the 1989/90 marketing year allowing the use of minimum sizes more suited to the state of the market; whereas these new sizes should therefore be definitively introduced;
Whereas the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,