Foodstuffs for human consumption: amending certain 'Breakfast' Directives
TA-9-2024-0193 · P9_TA(2024)0193 · PE752.665
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Parliament's position at first reading on a proposal to amend four Council Directives on honey, fruit juices, fruit jams and preserved milk. It adopts the agreed text, which corresponds to Directive (EU) 2024/1438.¶¶¶ The amended directives cover honey, fruit juices and similar products, fruit jams, jellies, marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée, and certain partly or wholly dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption.¶ Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.¶
Key points
- Parliament adopts its position at first reading on the proposal for a directive amending Council Directives 2001/110/EC, 2001/112/EC, 2001/113/EC and 2001/114/EC.¶¶
- The amended directives concern honey, fruit juices and certain similar products, fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée, and certain partly or wholly dehydrated preserved milk, all intended for human consumption.¶
- Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.¶
- As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive (EU) 2024/1438.¶
Who is affected
Legal basis: Article 294(2) and Article 43(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.¶