Commission Regulation (EEC) No 682/86 of 4 March 1986 on the sale by storage agencies of unprocessed dried grapes for the manufacture of certain condiments

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 682/86
of 4 March 1986
on the sale by storage agencies of unprocessed dried grapes for the manufacture of certain condiments
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Articles 8 (8) and 20 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1277/84 of 8 May 1984 laying down general rules for the system of production aid for processed fruit and vegetables (2), and in particular Article 6 (1) thereof,
Whereas Article 6 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 626/85 of 12 March 1985 on the purchasing, selling and storage of unprocessed dried grapes and figs by storage agencies (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 344/86 (4), provides that products to be put to specific uses yet to be determined shall be sold at prices fixed in advance or determined by an invitation to tender;
Whereas unprocessed dried grapes may be sold for the manufacture of certain condiments at a price fixed in advance; whereas in the manufacture of such products dried grapes are used as a substitute for other raw materials of fluctuating availability; whereas the quantity that may be sold must be restricted to what it is established the condiment production industry can absorb;
Whereas in order to guarantee proper utilization of the unprocessed dried grapes, the finished product must be defined; whereas the lodging of a processing security guaranteeing that the unprocessed dried grapes will be used in accordance with the provisions in force must be required;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 626/85 sets the conditions applying to the sale of unprocessed dried grapes by storage agencies; whereas the particulars of the purchase application that are specified in Article 7 (2) of that Regulation should be supplemented by a declaration by the applicant specifying the limitations on use of the grapes that will be observed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,