Activities of Czesław Adam SIEKIERSKI related to 2018/0082(COD)
Plenary speeches (2)
Unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the food supply chain (debate) PL
Unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the food supply chain (debate) PL
Amendments (8)
Amendment 196 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 2
Article 1 – paragraph 2
2. This Directive shall apply applies to certain unfair trading practices which occur in relation to the sales of agri-food products by a supplier that is a small and medium-sized enterprise to a buyer that is not a small and medium-sized enterpriseo a buyer.
Amendment 225 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point –a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point –a (new)
(-a) “unfair trading practices” are practices that grossly deviate from good commercial conduct, are contrary to good faith and fair dealing and are unilaterally imposed by one trading partner on another;
Amendment 237 #
(a) “buyer” means any natural or legal person established in the Union who buys agri-food products by way of trade. The term "buyer" may include a group of such natural and legal persons;
Amendment 241 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) “"supplier”" means any agricultural producer or any natural or legal person, irrespective of their place of establishmentestablished in the Union, who sells agri- food products. The term “"supplier”" may include a group of such agricultural producers or such natural and legal persons, including producer organisations and associations of producer organisations;
Amendment 264 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point c
Amendment 275 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) “agri-food products” means products listed in Annex I to the Treaty intended for use as food as well as products not listed in that Annex, but processed from those products for use as food;
Amendment 502 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Where a complaint relating to a practice referred to in paragraph 2 is submitted to an enforcement authority, the burden of proof that the supply agreement covers the trading practice at issue in clear and unambiguous terms shall be on the buyer.
Amendment 551 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. The supplier may also submit such a complaint to the enforcement authority of its own Member State, which shall forward that complaint to the competent enforcement authority of the Member State in which the buyer is established.