Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2001 of 27 June 2001 fixing the production aid for tinned pineapple and the minimum price to be paid to pineapple producers for the 2001/02 marketing year

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2001
of 27 June 2001
fixing the production aid for tinned pineapple and the minimum price to be paid to pineapple producers for the 2001/02 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 of 14 March 1977 establishing a system of production aid for tinned pineapple(1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1699/85(2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2077/85(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1631/2000(4), lays down detailed rules for applying the system of production aid established by Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 and in particular specifies the products on which the aid is payable.
(2) The minimum price and the production aid for tinned pineapple should be fixed for the 2001/02 marketing year in accordance with Articles 4 and 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 525/77.
(3) Article 1(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2077/85 defines two types of tinned pineapple on which the aid is payable. On the basis of the Commission's information, Community production of tinned pineapple as defined in Article 1(1)(a) of that Regulation will be nil for the 2001/02 marketing year. As a consequence, aid should accordingly be fixed solely for tinned pineapple covered by Article 1(1)(b) of that Regulation.
(4) The Management Committee for Processed Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,