9 Amendments of Susanne MELIOR related to 2018/0082(COD)
Amendment 212 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 2
Article 1 – paragraph 2
2. This Directive applies to certain unfair trading practices which occur in relain connection to withe sales of food products by a supplin agricultural producer that is a small and medium-sized enterprise to a buyer that is not a small and medium-sized enterprise.
Amendment 286 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) “perishable food products” means fresh food products that will become unfit for human consumption unless, by virtue of their microbiological properties, spoil quickly, in particular if they are not stored, treated, packaged or otherwise conserved to prevent them from becoming unfit at the correct temperature or have not undergone treatment to prolong their shelf life.
Amendment 318 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a – introductory part
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a – introductory part
(a) a buyer pays a supplier for perishable food products later than 30 calendar days after the receipt of the supplier’s invoice or later than 30 calendar days after the date of delivery of the perishable food products in accordance with the contract, whichever is the later. This prohibition shall be without prejudice:
Amendment 323 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a – indent 2 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a – indent 2 a (new)
- the option for a supplier to take the step of offering the buyer a longer payment deadline, in keeping with Directive 2011/7/EU.
Amendment 367 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) a supplier pays for the wastage of food products supplied on time and and in the quality agreed in the contract that occurs on the buyer's premises and that is not caused by the negligence or fault of the supplier.
Amendment 372 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
(da) a buyer continues selling food products below the purchase price. Exceptions shall be granted in the case of perishable food products and food products whose use-by date is a few days away.
Amendment 466 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. Member States shall ensure that the following trading practices are prohibited, if they are not agreed in clear and unambiguous terms at the conclusion of the supply agreementin simple written form between the trading parties:
Amendment 545 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1
Article 5 – paragraph 1
1. Before a complaint is submitted, the parties must first engage in dialogue and conduct a mediation procedure. If this fails to resolve the dispute, the supplier may then lodge a complaint. A supplier shall address a complaint to the enforcement authority of the Member State in which the buyer suspected to have engaged in a prohibited trading practice is established.
Amendment 593 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) to initiate and conduct investigations on its own initiative or based on reasonable suspicion or on a complaint;