8 Amendments of Daniel BUDA related to 2022/2040(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers the fact that recent supply chain disruption, notably caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has revealed areas of alarming fragility, significant risks to supply chains and the adverse effect of their segmentation and non-diversification, and the Russian war against Ukraine, has highlighted the vulnerability caused by the EU agricultural sector’s reliance on complex import and export chains; calls for, impacting in particular on price volatility in the internal market; recalls that, through the common agricultural policy, the European Union is committed to effectively stabilising markets, guaranteeing security of supply, ensuring reasonable prices for consumers and thereby helping to ensure food security at all times; calls in this regard for swift and effective action to be taken to achieve a shift to a sustainable, resilient and fair agricultural model anchored in the EU territories; and particular development models;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Draws attention to the need for the European Union to invest more in its capacity to ensure food security, in particular through actions aimed at increasing independence in strategic areas such as energy supply; stresses the need to increase resilience in sectors characterised by import dependency;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Highlights that localised, short supply chains contribute to the resilience of food supply chains overall, which ensures profitable paths for production and distribution, while reducing the risk of generating food waste; stresses that actors in such chains face specific challenges, such as weak access to government support; calls on Member States to provide strong support for cooperation measures under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development in order to expand and promote the networks of small producers;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Reiterates that, in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian war against Ukraine, exceptional droughts in the south of the EU, climate change and biodiversity loss also pose a high risk of disrupting both primary production and logistics, as well as market factors such as supply-demand ratios or price fluctuations;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Amendment 73 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses the need for market regulation and appropriate public stocks to tackle market crises and price volatility, to secure supply and to prevent speculation, without compromising the integrity of the single market or undermining measures to increase the resilience of food supply chains; calls for market transparency and timely information on public and private stocks;
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses that EU engagement in global food governance must recognise and promote the right to food, as well as the food sovereignecurity of its trading partners and their right to regulate their exports and stocks to secure their own needs, respecting the relevant rules agreed within the World Trade Organisation.
Amendment 91 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Recognises the role of international trade in ensuring the resilience of global agricultural supply chains and welcomes in this regard the WTO Ministerial Declaration on Emergency Response to Food Insecurity and the WTO Ministerial Decision on exemption from export bans or restrictions for foodstuffs purchased by the World Food Programme, adopted at the conclusion of the 12th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference.