Activities of James NICHOLSON related to 2009/2105(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Agricultural product quality policy: what strategy to follow? (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. calls in this respect on the Commission to conduct a study on the various options available for giving European producers the possibility of displaying on their products their commitment to quality, food safety and respect of all European standards of production, including through the option of a European Union quality logo, which should be made available only to agricultural goods resulting entirely from European production;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. is in support of providing the consumer with the maximumappropriate amount of information available; is in favour of the introduction of comprehensive and compulsory legislation for "place of farming"-labelling; considers that this may be done in a manner that takes into account the costs of such a Europe-wide operation, as well as the specificities of particular sectors, such as that of processed agricultural goods;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. considers that no additional criteria should be added to the certification process for any of those instruments, but rather the aim should be simplification; notes that the current procedures for registration of PDO and PGI's are complex and lengthy. Urges the Commission to find ways by which this process could be speeded up