31994R1546

1 . 7. 94 No L 166/37 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1546/94 of 29 June 1994 reducing the basic price and buying-in price for cauliflowers, peaches, nectarines, lemons, tomatoes, apricots and aubergines for July 1994 as a result of the monetary realignments of January and May 1993 and the overrun of the intervention threshold fixed for the 1993/94 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, lemons which are the subject of intervention measures exceed the intervention thresholds fixed for those Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European products for that marketing year, the basic and buying-in Community, prices fixed for those products for the following marke­ ting year are to be reduced by 1 % per overrun tranche of 23 000 tonnes in the case of peaches, 3 000 tonnes in the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 case of nectarines and 11 200 tonnes in the case of of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the lemons ; market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3669/93 (2), and in particular Article 16b (4) thereof, Whereas, according to information supplied by the Member States, the intervention measures taken by the Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No Community for the 1993/94 marketing year related to 3824/92 of 28 December 1992 amending the prices and 690 051 tonnes for peaches, 156 991 tonnes for nectarines amounts fixed in ecus as a result of monetary realign­ and 596 363 tonnes for lemons ; whereas an overrun of ments (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1663/93 (4), 406 851 tonnes for peaches, 82 191 tonnes for nectarines and 228 963 tonnes for lemons on the intervention thre­ and in particular Article 2 thereof, sholds fixed for that marketing year has therefore been recorded by the Commission ; Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3824/92 establishes a list of the prices and amounts in the fruit and vegetables sector which are divided by the reducing coefficients of Whereas as a result of the foregoing the basic and 1,002583 and 1,000426 fixed by Commission Regulation buying-in prices for peaches, nectarines and lemons for (EEC) No 537/93 (% as last amended by Regulation (EEC) July 1994 fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1487/94 must be No 1331 /93 (*) ; whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No reduced by 17 % in the case of peches, 20 % in the case 3824/92 provides that the reduction in the prices and of nectarines and 20 % in the case of lemons ; whereas amounts resulting therefrom is to be specified for each this reduction is to be added to that resulting from the sector concerned and that the value of the prices and monetary realignment of 13 May 1993 for peaches and amounts so reduced is to be fixed ; whereas the basic nectarines ; whereas the basic and buying-in prices for price and buying-in price for cauliflowers, peaches, necta­ cauliflowers, tomatoes, apricots and aubergines for July rines, lemons, tomatoes, apricots and aubergines for July 1994 fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1487/94 must be 1994 were fixed by Council Regulation (EC) No reduced by 0,04 % in the case of cauliflowers and apricots 1487/940 ; and by 0,26 % in the case of tomatoes and aubergines ; whereas these reductions result from the monetary Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1202/93 (8) realignments of May 1993, in the case of cauliflowers and fixes the intervention thresholds for the 1993/94 market­ apricots, and of January and May 1993, in the case of ing year at 283 200 tonnes for peaches, 74 800 tonnes for tomatoes and aubergines ; nectarines and 367 400 tonnes for lemons ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are Whereas, pursuant to Article 16a (1) of Regulation (EEC) in accordance with the opinion of the Management No 1035/72 and Article 2 (1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) Committee for Fruit and Vegetables, No 2240/88 of 19 July 1988 fixing, in respect of peaches, lemons and oranges, the rules for applying Article 16b of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1623/91 (I0), where, in a given marketing year, the quantities of peaches, nectarines and HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

(') OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 . O OJ No L 338, 31 . 12. 1993, p. 26. 0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 29. Article 1 O OJ No L 158, 30. 6. 1993, p. 18. (Ó OJ No L 57, 10. 3. 1993, p. 18. O OJ No L 132, 29. 5. 1993, p. 114. The basic and buying-in prices for cauliflowers, peaches, O OJ No L 161 , 29. 6. 1994, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 122, 18. 5. 1993, p. 30. nectarines, lemons, tomatoes, apricots and aubergines for O OJ No L 198, 26. 7. 1988, p. 9. the period from 1 to 31 July 1994 fixed by Regulation (,#) OJ No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 8. (EC) No 1487/94 shall be reduced by 17,04 % in the case

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of peaches, 20,03 % in the case of nectarines, 20 % in the Michelini, Red Haven, San Lorenzo, Springcrest and case of lemons, 0,26 % in the case of tomatoes and auber­ Springtime varieties of quality class I, size 61 to 67 gines and 0,04 % in the case of cauliflowers and apricots millimetres, and shall be as follows : — packed nectarines of the Armking, Crimsongold, Early (Ecu/100 kg net weight) Sun Grand, Fantasia, Independence, May Grand, Nectared, Snow Queen and Stark Red Gold varieties Basic price Buying-in price of quality class I, size 61 to 67 millimetres, — packed lemons of quality class I, size 53 to 62 milli­ Cauliflowers 21,78 9,38 metres, Peaches 35,06 19,65 — packed apricots of quality class I of a size over 30 Nectarines 42,88 20,58 millimetres, Lemons 35,46 20,82 — packed round or ribbed tomatoes of quality class I, size 57 to 67 millimetres ; Tomatoes 23,02 8,54 — packed long aubergines of quality class I of a size over Abricots 41,14 23,43 40 millimetres and packed globe aubergines of quality Aubergines 1 7,50 7,02 class I of a size over 70 millimetres.

These prices do not take account of the cost of the packa These prices refer, respectively, to : ging in which the product is put up. — packed, trimmed cauliflowers of quality class I, Article 2 — packed peaches of the Amsden, Cardinal, Charles Ingouf, Dixired, Jeronimo, J.H. Hale, Merril Gemfree, This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1994.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 29 June 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission