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Amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 as regards the digital labelling of EU fertilising products

TA-9-2024-0133 · P9_TA(2024)0133 · PE749.998

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Parliament's position on a regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 to introduce digital labelling of EU fertilising products. The amended rules allow labelling information to be provided digitally, while keeping a physical label for certain information. Parliament adopted its first-reading position, which corresponds to the final act agreed with the Council.

Key points

  1. Parliament adopts its first-reading position on the proposal to amend Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 on digital labelling of EU fertilising products.
  2. The amended regulation allows digital labelling of EU fertilising products, as set out in Parliament's position.
  3. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to it again if the Commission replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.
  4. Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2024/2516, as an agreement was reached with the Council.

Who is affected

  • Producers and suppliers of EU fertilising products, who may use digital labelling under the amended rules.
  • The Commission, which must refer the matter to Parliament again if it substantially amends its proposal.

Legal basis: Article 294(2) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.