4 Amendments of Corien WORTMANN-KOOL related to 2008/2153(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Estimates that the recent sudden soar in prices – in addition to speculation and bad crops - can be primarily explained by the growing demand for food by developing countries on world markets and the additional demand triggered by biofuels;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Insists that the EU must remain a main food supplier worldwide and guarantee its food security by maintaining the fundamental principlobjectives of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): streasonable prices, ensuring availability of supplies, stabilising markets, to ensure a fair standard of living and increased productivity by technological progress and better crops, and flexible buffer stockcreating safety nets to react to crises akin to those being faced today;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. OpposeConsiders thoseat new measures resulting from the Health Check of the CAP that do not take account of the lessons learnt fromshould contribute to increasing the food security in the current crisis;
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9a (new)
Paragraph 9a (new)
9a. Calls on the Commission to develop a comprehensive plan to push through Europe's non-trade concerns in world trade talks so as to prevent unfair competition against European producers and to avoid exporting animal welfare and environmental problems to third countries.