Commission Regulation (EEC) No 846/76 of 9 April 1976 amending the common quality standards for peaches

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 846/76  of 9 April 1976  amending the common quality standards for peaches
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 2482/75 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas the common quality standards for peaches were laid down in Council Regulation No 23 of 4 April 1962 (3), and amended by Commission Regulation No 51/65/EEC (4) ; whereas a quality class "III" was defined by Council Regulation No 211/66/EEC of 14 December 1966 (5);
Whereas major changes have taken place in peach marketing techniques ; whereas the common quality standards should be altered to take account of the new techniques;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,