Activities of Alojz PETERLE related to 2012/0260(COD)
Plenary speeches (3)
Honey (A7-0440/2013 - Julie Girling) (vote)
Honey (debate)
Honey (debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey PDF (241 KB) DOC (315 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) As honey is a natural product, it should be exempted from the requirement to bear a list of ingredients.
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 1 b (new)
Recital 1 b (new)
(1b) In order to take account of consumers’ increasing sensitivity over the presence of genetically modified organisms in food and their rights to be informed thereof, in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 and Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003, Council Directive 2001/110/EC of 20 December 2001 should be amended accordingly.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 6
Recital 6
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 a (new)
Directive 2001/110/EC
Article 2 – Point 5
Article 2 – Point 5
(1a) In Article 2, the following point is added: "5. By way of derogation from Article 9 of Regulation 1169/2011, a list of ingredients shall not be required for honey."
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Article 1, point (1) by [dat12 months after the date of entry into force]. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions.