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5 Amendments of Péter OLAJOS related to 2007/2285(INI)

Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
E. considering a proper diet and physical activity to be the primary prevention against overweight and noting with alarm that one in three Europeans do not exercise at all in their free time, while the average European spends over five hours a day sitting down,
2008/03/26
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1a (new)
1a. ‘Excess weight’ means an abnormal increase in the body’s fat content, which can vary greatly, however, comprising between 12% and 30% of total body mass. Since direct measurement is not possible on a day-to-day basis, it can be defined indirectly by using index values: - based on a body mass index: if the BMI percentile value – taking age and gender into account – is above 97; - based on body mass compared with height (%): if the value is above 120%; - based on skin fold thickness: if the percentile value – taking age and gender into account – is above 95;
2008/03/26
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Calls, however, for more tangible measures especially targeted at children and at-risk groups such as elderly people, especially women, disabled persons, teenagers and poor and unemployed people;
2008/03/26
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 126 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Stresses the fact that the European Union should take a leading role in formulating a common approach and promoting coordination between Member States; is convinced that an important European added value can be provided in fields such as consumer information, nutritional education, media advertising, agricultural production and food labelling, with indications of trans fat content;
2008/03/26
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Further, asks Member States, local entities and school authorities to monitor and to improve the quality and nutritional standards of school and kindergarten meals and to review portion sizes; asks for a total ban on the sale of foods and beverages high in fat, salt or sugar in schools; advocates instead making fresh fruit and vegetables available in vending machines; invites the Member States to ensure that more hours of school timetables are devoted to physical activities and to provide plans for the construction of new public sports facilities;
2008/03/26
Committee: ENVI