Activities of Franz OBERMAYR related to 2015/2065(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Unfair trading practices in the food supply chain (A8-0173/2016 - Edward Czesak) DE
Amendments (2)
Amendment 292 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas unfair commercial practices must be considered not only at inter- continental level but also within the internal market; whereas such unfair practices, combined with abuse of a dominant position, have already caused havoc in the economy and the collapse of many small enterprises in the food sector;
Amendment 305 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Affirms that the most effective way to protect the most vulnerable enterprises is to ensure that they once more become competitive (at regional, national or international level) on their own domestic markets, using a fair and effective system of tariff gates to combat all inadmissible practices and unfair competition on the part of certain supplier countries, all too often making it possible for dominant market players to bring inadmissible commercial pressure to bear; urges the Commission to ensure that any policies it decides to introduce do not defeat the object as a result of dominant market players deciding to avoid trade conflicts, by outsourcing food supplies completely, a far from negligible eventuality, given the absence, not to say the actual prohibition, of any form of smart protectionism on the internal market;