Commission Regulation (EC) No 848/2000 of 27 April 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 laying down marketing standards for plums

Commission Regulation (EC) No 848/2000
of 27 April 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 laying down marketing standards for plums
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999(2), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 of 3 June 1999 laying down marketing standards for plums(3) contains a non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varietes.
(2) The non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties contained in the standards for plums recommended by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe distinguishes between varieties of Prunus domestica and those of Prunus salicina. In the interest of transparency on the world market, the non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties contained in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 should be amended.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,