Date: 2018-02-23Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/269 of 22 February 2018 on the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder for the 17th partial invitation to tender within the tendering procedure opened by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080
**Policy Summary: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/269**
This regulation, issued by the European Commission on February 22, 2018, concerns the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder within the tendering procedure outlined in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080. Specifically, it addresses the 17th partial invitation to tender.
The regulation fixes the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder at €110.00 per 100 kg for the tenders submitted by the deadline of February 20, 2018.
This regulation is based on the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, which establishes a common organization of agricultural markets. It also refers to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240, which lays down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 regarding public intervention and aid for private storage.
The regulation entered into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
The regulation was adopted on behalf of the Commission by Jerzy Plewa, Director-General, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development.
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 EU powers.
Regulation EU No 1308/2013: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products.
European Parliament: The parliamentary body of the European Union.
Council of the European Union: A part of the legislative branch of the EU. It is composed of government ministers from each EU member state.
Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2016/2080: Commission Implementing Regulation opening the sale of skimmed milk powder by a tendering procedure.
skimmed milk powder: A dairy product that is the subject of the tendering procedure mentioned in the document.
23.2.2018 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 51/13
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2018/269
of 22 February 2018
on the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder for the 17th 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 17th partial invitation to tender, a minimum selling price should be
fixed.
(3) The Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets has not delivered an opinion within the
time limit laid down by its Chair,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 17th 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 20 February 2018, the minimum selling price shall be 110,00 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, 22 February 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).