Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1855/85 of 2 July 1985 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1641/71 laying down quality standards for dessert apples and pears

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1855/85
of 2 July 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1641/71 laying down quality standards for dessert apples and pears
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
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 1332/84 (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 2162/84 (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 apples 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 Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,