6 Amendments of Jens HOLM related to 2008/0000(INI)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H a (new)
Recital H a (new)
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Regrets that price volatility on the international commodity markets mostly benefits players in the developed world - investors, speculators and importers - who have the information skills and market power to take advantage of quick market adjustments;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Believes that the extraction, gathering and production of raw materials and commodities should be done in accordance with the principle of sustainability, which respects the natural processes of the ecosystems instead of altering them;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 b (new)
Paragraph 10 b (new)
10b. Acknowledges that increased prices of agricultural food products and commodities can have negative effects on food security and actual access to food in developing countries;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Calls on the Commission to develop a public monitoring and review mechanism of the activities of EU companies in the sectors of raw materials and commodities in developing countries, with the participation of relevant stakeholders and civil society;
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14b. Stresses that supermarkets as well as agricultural trading and processing corporations must not abuse their buying power in relation to their suppliers; urgently calls for international cooperation and concrete measures which can counteract global market concentration and oligopolistic behaviour;