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Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b

~~(b) the amendment of the requirements of the categories of spirit drinks provided for in Part I of Annex II and the specific rules concerning certain spirit drinks listed in Part II of Annex II.~~deleted

2017/07/24
Committee: AGRI

Norbert LINS, Peter JAHR

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2

The delegated acts referred to in points (a) ~~and (b)~~ of the first subparagraph shall be limited to meeting demonstrated needs resulting from evolving consumer demands, technological progress, developments in relevant international standards or needs for product innovation.

2017/07/24
Committee: AGRI

Norbert LINS, Peter JAHR

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1

~~The Commission shall be empowered to adopt~~ delegated ~~acts in accordance with Article 43 concerning the addition of new categories of spirit drinks in Annex II.~~

2017/07/24
Committee: AGRI

Norbert LINS, Peter JAHR

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2

A new category may be added under the following conditions: (a) the marketing of a spirit drink under a particular name and in accordance with uniform technical specifications is economically and technically necessary to protect the interests of consumers and producers; (b) a spirit drink has a significant market share in at least one Member State; (c) the name chosen for the new category shall either be a widely used name or where this is not possible be of a descriptive nature, in particular, by referring to the raw material used for the production of the spirit drink; (d) the technical specifications for the new category shall be laid down and based on an evaluation of existing quality and production parameters used on the Union market. When laying down the technical specifications, the applicable Union consumer protection legislation shall be respected and account shall be taken of any relevant international standards. They shall ensure fair competition amongst union producers as well as the high reputation of Union spirit drinks.deleted

2017/07/24
Committee: AGRI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point e

(e) solely be sweetened in accordance with point (3) of Annex I and in order to round off the final taste of the product. The maximum added sugar contents applicable to individual products shall be laid down for the respective product categories.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b

~~(b) the amendment of the requirements of the categories of spirit drinks provided for in Part I of Annex II and the specific rules concerning certain spirit drinks listed in Part II of Annex II.~~deleted

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2

The delegated acts referred to in points (a) ~~and (b)~~ of the first subparagraph shall be limited to meeting demonstrated needs resulting from evolving consumer demands, technological progress, developments in relevant international standards or needs for product innovation.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1

~~The Commission shall be empowered to adopt~~ delegated ~~acts in accordance with Article 43 concerning the addition of new categories of spirit drinks in Annex II.~~

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2

A new category may be added under the following conditions: (a) under a particular name and in accordance with uniform technical specifications is economically and technically necessary to protect the interests of consumers and producers; (b) market share in at least one Member State; (c) category shall either be a widely used name or where this is not possible be of a descriptive nature, in particular, by referring to the raw material used for the production of the spirit drink; (d) new category shall be laid down and based on an evaluation of existing quality and production parameters used on the Union market. When laying down the technical specifications, the applicable Union consumer protection legislation shall be respected and account shall be taken of any relevant international standards. They shall ensure fair competition amongst union producers as well as the high reputation of Union spirit drinks.deleted the marketing of a spirit drink a spirit drink has a significant the name chosen for the new the technical specifications for the

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 a (new)

(1a) Products listed in Annex II, Part I, points 1 to 14, including products with a registered geographical indication, which are not sweetened for rounding off, may have this quality characteristic indicated on the labelling by means of expressions such as ‘without added sugar’.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – section 1 – part 9 – point b – point ii a (new)

(iia) — checkerberry (Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz), – — sorb (Sorbus domestica L.), – — rosehip (Rosa canina L.),

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – section 1 – part 9 – point h

(h) Whenever two or more fruits, berries or vegetables are distilled together, the product shall be sold under the name ‘fruit and vegetable spirit’ or ‘vegetable ~~spirit’, as appropriate~~and fruit spirit’, according to whether mashes from mainly fruit or berries or mashes from vegetables are distilled together. The name may be supplemented by that of each fruit, berry or vegetable, in decreasing order of the quantity used. The term ‘Obstler’ is reserved for fruit spirit made exclusively from apples and pears.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – section 1 – part 9 a (new)

9a. Fruit spirit may only be sweetened by up to 10g per litre of final product, expressed as invert sugar, in order to round off the final taste.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – section 1 – part 16 – point a – point ii – indent 9

– ~~rowanberries (Sorbus aucuparia L.),~~Does not affect the English version.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – section 1 – part 16 – point a – point ii – indent 10

– ~~service-berry (Sorbus domestica L.),~~Does not affect the English version.

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

Norbert LINS

Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – section 1 – part 16 – point a – point ii a (new)

(iia) - Aronia (chokeberry), - bird cherry (Prunus domestica L.),

2017/09/11
Committee: ENVI

16 Amendments of Norbert LINS related to 2016/0392(COD)

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