Date: 2018-07-20Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1026 of 19 July 2018 on the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder for the 22nd partial invitation to tender within the tendering procedure opened by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080
**Summary:**
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1026, dated 19 July 2018, establishes the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder (SMP) under the 22nd partial invitation to tender within the tendering procedure opened by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080. The minimum selling price is set at 112.50 EUR/100 kg. This regulation is based on the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and relevant regulations concerning the common organisation of agricultural markets, specifically Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240. The regulation entered into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, Jerzy Plewa, signed the regulation on behalf of the Commission.
Key Entities Referenced
European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
European Commission: An institution of the European Union responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties of the European Union, outlining the scope of the EU's powers.
Regulation EU No 1308/2013: A regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products.
European Parliament: The directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union.
Council of the European Union: A body composed of government ministers from each EU member state to discuss, amend and adopt laws, and coordinate policies.
Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2016/2080: Commission Implementing Regulation opening the sale of skimmed milk powder by a tendering procedure.
Brussels: The capital of Belgium and a major administrative centre for the European Union.
20.7.2018 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 184/3
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2018/1026
of 19 July 2018
on the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder for the 22nd partial invitation to tender
within the tendering procedure opened by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013
establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC)
No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1),
Having regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240 of 18 May 2016 laying down rules for the
application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to public
intervention and aid for private storage (2), and in particular Article 32 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080 (3) has opened the sale of skimmed milk powder by
a tendering procedure.
(2) In the light of the tenders received for the 22nd partial invitation to tender, a minimum selling price should be
fixed.
(3) The Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets has not delivered an opinion within
the time limit laid down by its Chair,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 22nd partial invitation to tender for the selling of skimmed milk powder within the tendering procedure opened
by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080, in respect of which the period during which tenders were to be submitted
ended on 17 July 2018, the minimum selling price shall be 112,50 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 July 2018.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Jerzy PLEWA
Director-General
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
(1) OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.
(2) OJ L 206, 30.7.2016, p. 71.
(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080 of 25 November 2016 opening the sale of skimmed milk powder by a tendering
procedure (OJ L 321, 29.11.2016, p. 45).