17 Amendments of Daniela RONDINELLI related to 2021/2205(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 11 a (new)
Citation 11 a (new)
— having regard to Decision 5 COM 6.41 of 16 November 2010 by the Intergovernmental Committee of the UNESCO Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage approving the inscription of the Mediterranean diet on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity,
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the promotion of healthy diets andmindful, varied and balanced diets together with a healthy lifestyle is a sensitive and increasingly important issue in our society;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas it is hugely important to raise awareness and educate children on, educate and make all citizens and, in particular, children aware of important matters such as local food chains, organic farming, sustainability in food production and food waste;
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas children can play a key role in providing information to and raising the awareness of parents, relatives and peers about a mindful, varied, balanced and sustainable diet and a healthy lifestyle;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas studies have shown that the consumption of fruit and vegetables reduces the risk of life-threatening diseases and helps to mitigate the environmental impact of food systems; whereas the consumption of vegetables, in particular, among children and young people is not satisfactory;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas European food production standards are the highest and, most rigorous and most sustainable in the world;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission to increase the total budget envelope for the school scheme for fruit, vegetables, milk and dairy products and to consider a redistribution among the participants ofincentivise full participation by all Member States in the scheme; emphasises that increasing the budget for the scheme would make it possible to increase the frequency of distribution every week and the duration of distribution throughout the school year;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Urges the Commission to take steps to ensure that the Member States guarantee a certainhigh level of quality for the products covered by the scheme, which could also be factored into the take-up of the budget and the achievement of national participation targets;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Acknowledges the importance of educational measures in the context of achieving the scheme’s objectives; points out that farm visits are a critical tool to enable children to reconnect with agriculture and to get to know and experience at first hand the vital role played by farmers and the fundamental contribution they make to the protection of the environment, the landscape and biodiversity;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to provide more guidance on the content of the educational measures, such aswith a focus on healthy eating habits, agriculture in general and sustainable agriculture in particulara mindful, healthy, varied and balanced diet; agriculture in general and its relationship with the traditions, culture and identity of the relevant regions; and sustainable agriculture, including organic farming;
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Stresses that the products for distribution should be unprocessed, organic and originate in the EUmust originate from agricultural holdings in the Member States of the EU; stresses that products imported from third countries must therefore not be permitted within the scheme; considers, in addition, that the products distributed must be fresh and must not have been processed and, where possible, priority should be given to products from organic farming; calls on the Commission to introduce requirements to ensure that the products comply with objective criteria, including health, environmental and ethical considerations, quality and seasonality, variety, the availability of local produce, and giving priority to short supply chains; stresses that in the case of bananas, fair-trade products from third countries may only be given priority when equivalent products originating in the EU are not available; emphasises that products should reflect local eating habits and crop types as far as possible;
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Stresses that it is necessary to incentivise the consumption of vegetables, so that they are made quickly available for consumption and may be directly consumed, after portioning and the use of an appropriate packaging system that makes them easy to eat but which must not be confused with processed products;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 b (new)
Paragraph 11 b (new)
11b. Considers that in order to incentivise the consumption of oranges (and therefore increase vitamin C uptake) self-service citrus juicing machines should be placed next to them so that natural orange juice can be produced (without adding water);
Amendment 162 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 c (new)
Paragraph 11 c (new)
Amendment 181 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Recalls that procurement procedures, even simplified ones, should comply with the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) criteria for award; insists that large suppliers must not have a predominant position to the detriment of farmers participating in the scheme; makes it clear that priority should be given to products from local and short supply chains, direct sales and farm shops (managed by farmers) as well as producer organisations (POs), agricultural cooperatives and local markets managed by farmers;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. InvitesCalls on the Commission to introduce measures to ensure that data pertaining to the scheme is comparable across the Member Statesestablish a method for collecting complete, harmonised and is completearable data so as to provide the aggregated data and learnecessary in more aboutder to carry out adequate ex ante and ex post impact assessments of the scheme across Europe;
Amendment 200 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Asks the Commission to explore the possibility of introducing indicatorsintroduce common, clear indicators, capable of being monitored, to serve as a basis for evaluating the implementation of the scheme beyond 2023; points out that the databases that could be used to develop these indicators are already available through the national strategies and should be incorporated within the scheme in future;