BETA

3 Amendments of Béla GLATTFELDER related to 2011/2132(INI)

Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. to stress that Ukraine cannot be considered a reliable trade partner in view of export restrictions applied in recent years, and therefore to warn that opening up the European markets could lead to increased volatility, especially with prices for cereals and forage;
2011/09/26
Committee: INTA
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. to highlight that the agreement may not cover sugar, since Ukraine is a net importer of sugar; this means if the EU permits the importing of sugar, it will not be able to check the country of origin, which will open the door to abuse and fraud (triangular trade);
2011/09/26
Committee: INTA
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 c (new)
2c. to highlight that the agreement must include a chapter on animal welfare, ensuring equal competition between European and Ukrainian farmers, recalling that the compulsory modernisation of hen coops resulted in significant expense for European egg producers, and so particular attention should be paid to the interests of this segment;
2011/09/26
Committee: INTA