5 Amendments of Sergio Paolo Francesco SILVESTRIS related to 2013/2100(INI)
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas despite being the world’s second-largest producer, the EU is also the second-largest importer of F&V and whereas demand in this sector is growing and currently exceeds supply;
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses the importance of promoting the EU horticulture sector andthrough innovation and internationalisation, thus enabling it to compete in the global marketplace;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Encourages the promotion of F&V consumption in Member States through educational activities such as the oil in schools scheme and the Grow Your Own Potato and Cook Your Own Potato industry schemes in the UK;
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes the measures in the EU F&V regime which are intended to increase market orientation among EU growers, encourage innovation and increase growers’ competitiveness through the provision of support to POs and inter- branch organisations; promoting the formation of clusters on which to focus resources and tax incentives that will generate new income streams to be channelled into new investments;
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Welcomes the renewed emphasis on apprenticeships in workforce training but notes with concern that the numbers of people completing horticulture apprenticeships in some Member States remains worryingly low, restricting the openings for young people with an interest in this sector;